Eating

Avocado honey.

November 10, 2011

Have you ever seen avocado honey? It’s as dark as molasses, but it tastes similar to other types of honey. I found this at our local farmer’s market. An interesting article about the poor quality of most grocery store honey: Tests Show Most Store Honey Isn’t Honey.

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Eating fractals.

March 6, 2011

I found this romanesco cauliflower at the farmer’s market last month, and couldn’t resist buying it. Is this not the coolest vegetable ever? It tastes like a cross between broccoli and cauliflower. Steamed with lots of butter, it’s pretty tasty.

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Mini chocolate souffles.

March 4, 2011

For Valentine’s Day, Joel and I cooked a special meal together. (And then we went out to dinner later in the week, when the restaurants weren’t as crowded and the prices were back to normal. ) The highlight of our meal was these mini chocolate souffles, which were too good not to share! Souffle intimidates [...]

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Holiday recap.

January 6, 2011

It’s a little late for holiday news, but there are a few things I don’t want to forget, so I’m sharing anyway. Following a long holiday tradition, I forgot to take any photos. Lame, I know. We had a mellow Christmas and New Year’s holiday. My parents came to stay with us for a few [...]

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