(this post was originally published 9/29/10; it has been republished with an updated photograph) I really did not expect this meal to be as delicious as it actually was. The blog from which I plucked the recipe had zero credit with me – meaning I’d never read it before nor did I know anyone who [...]
(original post here) My husband, without fail, orders this salad every single time we go out to eat Thai food. It is always in some incarnation on the menus of every Thai restaurant we try. He craves the coolness of the vegetables combined with the spiciness of the dressing. The meal itself is perfect for [...]
When I made vegetable moo shu I didn’t even bother looking for moo shu pancakes. If I asked my local grocery store workers where the moo shu pancakes were located, they’d like respond with “God bless you!” “Thank you,” I’d say, “but that wasn’t a sneeze.” It was no big deal, though. These pancakes seemed [...]
I am a firm believer (although I do not have children), that you should not talk down to kids. Don’t tell your 5 year old that he “has a boo boo,” tell him that he has a scrape. There’s no reason why concepts such as those should be considered beyond the grasp of a child. [...]
The Omnivore doesn’t like turkey burgers. Just ask him. So, surely, SURELY, this meal wasn’t made of turkey burgers. He, after all, liked this hamburger so much that he declared it must be a grilling tradition. So it can’t be a turkey burger. But it is. And the Omnivore says the reason he likes this [...]
