The first time I ever tasted this dip was when I lived in New York. My former college roommate (and very dear friend), Pam, made it for me. At the time I was completely incapable of cooking for myself. I can't fucking stress that enough... I was literally eating bologna sandwiches, instant ramen, and easy… Continue reading Lazy Spinach Dip
Category: vegetarian
How to Make Brown Rice + Costa Rican Adventures
Okay, so here's the thing. I flew in from Costa Rica this morning at 1am. It was 2 flights, a 4 hour layover, a confused and lost Lyft driver, and a 90 degree temperature difference. By the time I corrected my Lyft driver, picked up my car, made a tampon run, dropped off my bag,… Continue reading How to Make Brown Rice + Costa Rican Adventures
Blondies
The snow has been out of fucking control here in Minneapolis. We didn't get much snow at all this winter until about 2 weeks ago, at which point it dumped all the snow we should have gotten over the course of 3 months in 2 weeks. On top of that we also had the coldest… Continue reading Blondies
Havreflarn – Swedish Oatmeal Crisps
After more than a year of thinking about it, I finally did an Ancestry DNA test to find out more about my heritage. I've always been told that I'm at least 50% German, because my great great great grandparents immigrated here from Germany. Of course, no one in my family was taking into consideration that… Continue reading Havreflarn – Swedish Oatmeal Crisps
“Homemade” Vegetarian Ramen
It can be difficult to find good ramen as a vegetarian. I'm lucky to live in an urban area with access to various ramen restaurants, but 90% of what is offered is meat based. Then again, 90% of all restaurant foods are meat based. The struggle is fucking real. Fry those little fuckers on every… Continue reading “Homemade” Vegetarian Ramen