I absolutely love salmon, but on my budget, I can’t really afford it. So one hot summer day, it just felt like a fish day. Well I found a deal at Safeway for a pound of salmon for $5. We were set. But when we tasted it, it was dry, fishy, and just not good. … Continue reading
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Beer Battered Tofu Bites
Tofu and I have always been strangers, bumping into each other occasionally at chinese or japanese restaurants. But I’ve never really had it where it where the dish really featured it or made anything with it. So here’s my first attempt at cooking with tofu- beer battered tofu bites. Part of me feels like I’m … Continue reading
Soft Garlic Knots
I don’t normally make bread, but this recipe was really simple and the bread sounded so delicious I had to try it. The garlic knots turned out perfect, they were fluffy yet slightly crunchy on the outside. The flavor from the glaze was outstanding, but not too strong. Really a great dinner roll that could … Continue reading
Baked Potato Skins Topped With Bacon
I should be studying. But a girl’s got to eat right? I can’t just study from the moment I wake up to eleven without eating right? Well turns out I have nothing in my fridge- no milk, no eggs, no flour, no bread. So I decided it would be a baked potato night. But like … Continue reading
Caramelized Pumpkin Seeds
When I think of carving pumpkins, there’s always a little light bulb in my head that says- pumpkin seeds. It’s one of those extra bonuses of the season. But what to do with them? Sure there’s the stand by salt and pepper and bake them, but how about something different, something new? Well then you’ll … Continue reading
Italian Wedding Soup
With the rainy weather coming in this weekend and the massive amount of bread we got this week, it was the perfect time to make soup. I love soup, adore it. But I don’t make soup all too often. And even more rarely do I make brothy soups. In fact, I don’t remember if I … Continue reading