I've been going through some life changes recently. While I know everything will work itself out, it's been kind of rough. Sometimes, when things are rough, I feel overwhelmed by everything around me. This salsa, for example, was a triumph for me. I wasn't sure I'd be able to make it on my own, and… Continue reading Traditional Mexican Salsa
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Irish Soda Bread
A few years back I developed anxiety. It raged day and night for weeks, then would disappear, only to reappear again a few weeks later. It was originally triggered by some health stuff that scared me, but then it continued without cause, even once that was resolved. **Anxiety is a real dick. Am I right?… Continue reading Irish Soda Bread
Breakfast Tacos
So I've been feeling really great about my body lately. I know - that's not what women are supposed to say. We're supposed to go on and on about how fat we are, desperately hoping for a compliment. Fuck that shit. I feel great. I mean, mostly. I backtracked today a little bit, when I weighed… Continue reading Breakfast Tacos
Pinto Bean Burgers
It all started with a craving for a cheeseburger. There is no meat in my apartment because I'm practicing cooking without it, plus I'm on a budget. Meat is expensive. Beans are cheap as shit. My burger craving was getting out of hand, I was running out of food at home, and was very worried… Continue reading Pinto Bean Burgers
Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies
So my mom finally wrote down her chocolate chip cookie recipe. If you remember, she's not great at measurements. She doesn't understand that baking is science. In fact, she scoffed when I told her. In her defense, the cookies always turn out perfect. I figured her baking skills are genetic, so my version of these… Continue reading Salted Chocolate Chip Cookies
Tiny Ass Kitchen 