It’s 2:09 am and yes, I’m still awake. Made allergy-free brownies for Aisa’s party with her college friends (+the Walshes) and I forgot that I made it with regular coffee, STRONG-BREWED even… and now everyone’s asleep and I’m still awake. I’m going to be dead in the morning, just when little one will [...]
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Only Pinoys would get THIS passionate about food. Yup, believe it or not — this song is about a guy walking into a restaurant and not getting any of the things he wants from the menu. It’s the nearest thing to “hard rock” you’ll ever see on this blog. And talk about [...] 1 16-oz package firm or extra-firm tofu, drained, cut into 1-inch cubes and patted dry with paper towels I’m not too fond of most Asian-style salads, because I find some things are usually “off” or the combination of tastes just screams WRONG! This is one exception to the rule. 1 package baby spinach, washed and spun dry My uncle’s wife who’s from Pangasinan, Philippines, makes a similar dish, except that hers is more a veggie dish, with the emphasis on the snow peas. She also adds shelled peas and cashews to hers, a nice variation to this dish. Shrimp and Snow Pea Stir-Fry (Cha How Lang Tao Nung B’kong) adapted from a recipe in [...] 1/4 cup coconut cream Two of my favorite writers — Rod Dreher and Michael Pollan — talk food. Must read! Some helpful resources: Slow Food USA And information: a YouTube Playlist: Torn From the Land: The story of the take over of American farmers’ land by financial manipulation of world grain, interest, prices. The end result was the [...] GRILLED CORN (Poat Dot) For 6 ears of grilled or steamed corn: In a saucepan, mix together 2 tablespoons oil, 3 tablespoons minced green onions, a tablespoon each of water, sugar and fish sauce, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook over high heat until scallion starts to wilt. Brush or spoon sauce over hot corn and serve. This is [...] Now that I’m starting to feel a bit more normal, I thought I’d pick up a project I started way back that I never got to finish. Last night I finished adding the links to recipes I posted at Like to Cook when I used to write there. The recipe links can now [...] Mama asks what we want for lunch. (Mama is visiting from St. Louis and helping out in the cooking department because I still can’t cook much.) She asks Tops (my brother who’s also visiting from Philly for the weekend). Tops wants corned beef. We look for the tomato. Mama is convinced we [...] This post is for our good friends D&L & their kids, on college tour right now…. They’ll be visiting Washington University tomorrow, dh’s and my alma mater and where our 17-yo went for preschool… Here you go: The Queeny Tower is actually located on the 17th floor of Barnes-Jewish Hospital, so it’s relatively unknown to foodies (or [...] Baby Poems over at Martha’s, Yes They’re All Ours! The American Mathematics Competitions MathCounts Latin Spell Checker Catholic Music Network Spirit and Song Why Eating a Big Mac is Cheaper than Eating a Salad Latin Altar Card (pdf file) Altar Cards in Word format More Altar Cards Blue Knights Lenten craft CatholicPrayerCards.org Kids need to watch their #&!@* mouths: Cussing commonplace — Really…? Kids need to [...] 1 lb. rice noodles (the dry, flat kind that’s about 1/4- to 1/3=inch thick) |
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