Basil “Ricotta” Ravioli with Sage, Walnuts and Browned Butter
As usual, a few disclaimers.
1) yet another scramble at the last minute*
2) very few photos of process
3) very tough day**
* It wasn’t supposed to be a mad scramble. I had the butternut squash in the oven by 3pm to use as [...]
Indian Daal, Naan, Fried Rice… HOMERUN!
Well, I finally did it. I spent some TIME and I PLANNED a Meatless Monday meal. And now I know why I didn’t do that before:
It takes a lot of time.
I blew the whole morning looking at recipes. The whole morning. Part of that might be [...]
Ridiculously Simple Miso Soup
This is not the Meatless Monday recipe I had planned to share. It is, I admit, a really LAME recipe to share, given it’s simplicity. And the fact that it hardly constitutes a meal.
I think many would say, “Why even bother posting Miso Soup?”
Well. I’ll tell you why.
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Ma Po Tofu!
My second Meatless Monday venture very nearly echoed my first: it was almost 3pm before I was finished with my “chores.”
Yes. I admit it. I was working on this effing puzzle. My mom brought it back from Hayward where we had been working on it over the holidays. Never [...]
I already regret my New Year’s Resolution.
I lost track of time, like always.
Every January I am struck by a strange and unstoppable compulsion to clean, organize and declutter every closet, shelf, cabinet and drawer. It doesn’t matter what my calendar says or what other promises I have made for the day. I [...]
Come along on the ride, or join the movement with us*
*The Menke family is embarking on their 2nd annual New Year’s resolution lead fearlessly by the mother ship.
(I can’t say they are any happier about this resolution than they were about the last.)
See, I am a woman of the obtainable resolution. I am [...]
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