Month: October 2019

Friends and Soup

Friends and Soup

Anybody who comes over to my house will likely get fed if they stay long enough. I am not a chef, but no one goes hungry here. One of my very favorite things to do when I was younger, with both a dude I was 

Shake Out

Shake Out

“It will all shake out” she said, with a straight face. This woman doesn’t know me well – she’s a friend of a friend, and she’s an MS RDN and has gobs of information/advice I currently want. I stalked the RD because I needed some 

Can A Salad Really Last?

Can A Salad Really Last?

I don’t mean spoilage. I mean, once the 2:30pm slump hits, is that salad still with you? or are you digging around in your drawer at work/cupboards at home for something to eat? I’ve run out of desk nuts before, and it’s a desperate situation 

Gordy-How? or, the “A” game

Gordy-How? or, the “A” game

L to R, clockwise: turban squash, hubbard squash, and the unknown. Inside of the unknown, inside of turban, inside of hubbard, and mashed up for dinner (It’s a hockey joke, people. Gourd-y + How?) but seriously, what am I doing with this mystery squash? After 

Rambu-what?!

Rambu-what?!

Behold my Friday night entertainment – the Rambutan. Walmart sold it in the fruit section, but I had good reason to question. It looks like an alien egg? They sat in my fridge all weekend, and Sunday I went after them with a knife, determined 

Seitan Chorizo

Seitan Chorizo

We had seitan/soy chorizo the other night for taco salad. I saw this and was so curious I couldn’t resist. It passed the house Carnivore’s inspection, and he said he’d *willingly* eat it again. I wouldn’t microwave it though – it turned out kind of