thor is my cat and on sunday he turned 8 years old. we usually have some sort of party for him which is just an excuse to make a big food thing and drink and put a tie on the cat. this year i made it a secret restaurant/birthday combo and did a 25 person brunch. it was sort of insane, but also really not very hard. somehow. it was a sit-where-you-want casual deal which […]
so i tried to cook sea asparagus! it is very salty so i soaked in it 2 changes of ice water for a while. this is to get some of the saltiness out and to rinse out all the sand. then it’s time to trim the ends and any icky bits, trim off anything yellowy green (older), keep the jadey green parts. it gets a bit woody as it gets old. then i blanched it. that […]
easy tasty soup. i was feeling a bit sick and i think this did me right. the secret brown rice in it makes it more filling that you’d expect. oil 1 head cauliflower, chopped however 1 red onion, diced 4 tbsp grated ginger 6 cloves garlic, pressed 2 tsp coriander seeds 3 heaping tbsp curry powder 1 tsp red curry paste 1 heaping tsp chili paste 1 tsp tumeric 6 cups broth 1 cup water […]
TASTY TREATS! i have to admit for the proportions on this recipe i was seriously eyeballing it, so if anyone follows this and has problems let me know i guess? i think it should be ok. ok so this was delicious. i love risotto and it’s easy to make vegan and good so many ways, mushroom and butternut squash being my 2 favourite ways. also it requires a small amount of white wine so then […]
I LOVE CURRY why do i ever eat anything that isn’t curry? this makes a big pot so if you don’t live with a hundred boys (like i do), you’ll be eating delicious curry for a few days! QUINOA cook some quinoa like normal CURRY oil 1 small butternut squash, quartered 5 scallions, white/light green parts separate from green parts, chopped 1 huge knob of ginger (4 tbsp), peeled and grated 3/4 head of garlic, […]
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