Why is it that when I’m in need of a quick meal, only Asian dishes come to mind? They seem to be the quickest type of meal to whip up and are always so satisfying. I was planning to make some sort of pasta with cream sauce, spinach, and mushrooms when I got totally overwhelmed [...]
Boxes of prefried taco shells come in a 1o count or a 12 count. That works pretty well for the Omnivore and I because I don’t make side dishes when we have tacos for dinner I have serious portion control issues The Omnivore forgets to eat so is often starving by dinner But I’ve stopped [...]
I know that when food is properly fried the amount of added calories from the oil is negligible (10%). I also know that deep frying probably doesn’t occur ‘properly’ in the house o’ Branny. And I just feel better about foods in general when they are baked rather than fried. And I truly believe that [...]
My husband and I started our marriage open to the idea of a baby. We talked about it, as all fledgling couples do, and decided that yes, our family would be complete with a baby. And then we started living together and working full time and running in parallel circles that only infrequently overlapped and [...]
Remember when I was a vegetarian and there were no meat recipes on the blog? I know, only a few of you have been with me for that long but surely someone out there reading remembers! Raise your hand. Leave a comment if you’re feeling generous. Anyway. Even though I didn’t eat boneless skinless chicken [...]
