Tiamat is correct-- these are something you eat growing up in a middle eastern family. Green almonds and green plums are a sure sign of spring. You will often find me eating both...with salt!
Coming from someone who has lived in a converted space-- I would highly advise against converting a space into an extra bedroom unless this is to be used strictly for overnight guests and no...
Cypress Grove makes the best chevre I've ever eaten. Humboldt Fog has now made its way into Fresh&Easy in Los Angeles! I've managed to convince my mother to buy it when I come into town. Nom nom...
Oh please! My drafty San Francisco apartment (with vaulted ceilings!) has spotty wall heaters. My poor cat and I freeze at night. Save the cat, save the the world...
Coq au vin...goulash...too many soups to name...black bean soup...braised chicken...
but my favorite: seafood kare kare! (filipino stew in peanut sauce)
Taco salad from last night-- ground turkey, salad greens, cheese, tomatoes, with a dressing of sour cream and taco sauce...chased with tea and Hob Nobs.
These would match perfectly with my red melamine mixing bowels! Not to mention I wouldn't feel so ashamed about putting out my Trader Joe's grinders at dinnertime...
Juliet tomatoes are my favorite to cook with. They hold their shape well and don't disintegrate when cooking with onions, potatoes, garlic, etc.
Spiral pasta topped with goat cheese...
Frog Hollow peaches are far too sweet. There's a different vendor at the Ferry Building Farmer's Market (can't remember who it was. I want to say he had a white beard?) who had huge peaches (over...
For a general reference, A/E/C firms will advise clients 1-3% of the budget should be dedicated to "green" activities (more than the design contingency!) Not too sure how that translates to home b...
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My homemade almond poppy seed bread! A coworker told me it was just like his mothers (and that made me happy to no end!).
Tiamat is correct-- these are something you eat growing up in a middle eastern family. Green almonds and green plums are a sure sign of spring. You will often find me eating both...with salt!
Coming from someone who has lived in a converted space-- I would highly advise against converting a space into an extra bedroom unless this is to be used strictly for overnight guests and no...
Cypress Grove makes the best chevre I've ever eaten. Humboldt Fog has now made its way into Fresh&Easy in Los Angeles! I've managed to convince my mother to buy it when I come into town. Nom nom...
ack!! I was just looking for previously loved le creuset pieces over the weekend. sausages, bread, chicken and dumplings, you name it!
Smooth zucchini and onion soup with tons of garlic! Veggie friendly with no dairy products!
Oh please! My drafty San Francisco apartment (with vaulted ceilings!) has spotty wall heaters. My poor cat and I freeze at night. Save the cat, save the the world...
We have these exact chairs in our conference rooms at work. Love them!
butter nut squash-- half to roast, half to boil and mash.
perfect addition to my very tiny apartment!
Coq au vin...goulash...too many soups to name...black bean soup...braised chicken... but my favorite: seafood kare kare! (filipino stew in peanut sauce)
Taco salad from last night-- ground turkey, salad greens, cheese, tomatoes, with a dressing of sour cream and taco sauce...chased with tea and Hob Nobs.
Avocado, goat cheese, tomato, salt/pepper/olive oil, crusty bread. No better sammie in the world! Please? :)
Long Beach, CA! I was very disappointed to find out Oakland Airport does NOT offer free wifi. SFO offers pay-for-service wifi through T-Mobile.
These would match perfectly with my red melamine mixing bowels! Not to mention I wouldn't feel so ashamed about putting out my Trader Joe's grinders at dinnertime...
Yessssssss
Juliet tomatoes are my favorite to cook with. They hold their shape well and don't disintegrate when cooking with onions, potatoes, garlic, etc. Spiral pasta topped with goat cheese...
Frog Hollow peaches are far too sweet. There's a different vendor at the Ferry Building Farmer's Market (can't remember who it was. I want to say he had a white beard?) who had huge peaches (over...
For a general reference, A/E/C firms will advise clients 1-3% of the budget should be dedicated to "green" activities (more than the design contingency!) Not too sure how that translates to home b...
Lentils with dal fry (garlic, onions, tomato) and leftover curry chicken.