Last weekend I went to this amazing Asian market in Minneapolis called United Noodles. A friend of mine had been meaning to take me there since he found out about my mochi obsession a few months ago. So we made an afternoon of it. As we walked into the store, he immediately grabbed a cart… Continue reading Farro Squash Risotto
Category: comfort food
Avocado Breakfast Sandwich
When I arrived home from Hawaii at 5:30am last Sunday, the scenery was mostly bare and brown. And cold. I hopped off the plane, thankful to be walking on real ground, in bare feet and flipflops - my newly tanned toes brutally exposed to the cutting wind. To save on space, I didn't bring a… Continue reading Avocado Breakfast Sandwich
Vegetarian Biscuits and Gravy
I've never been big on biscuits and gravy. It seems like a lot of carbs in one meal... not that there's anything wrong with that, it's just not my thing most of the time. That being said, this weekend was cold and rainy. It seemed like the perfect time to start baking and carb… Continue reading Vegetarian Biscuits and Gravy
Mushroom Barley Soup and Matchbox 20
Apparently I've gotten to the age of going to concerts at casinos. Matchbox 20 and Counting Crows were at Treasure Island Casino last weekend. Hannah and I lost our damn minds. How is Rob Thomas still hot as fuuuuuuck? I didn't even know Matchbox 20 was still together. When I discovered they were going to… Continue reading Mushroom Barley Soup and Matchbox 20
Thai Coconut Curry Soup
Last weekend I helped a friend out by cat sitting his two little fluff monsters overnight. You know what this means, right? This means I got to stay in a different apartment for a weekend while eating someone else's food and watching Netflix nonstop. This also means it was a free-for-all when it came to… Continue reading Thai Coconut Curry Soup