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
Tater Tot Hot Dish and Stolen Laundry
Last week I was trying to do 12 things at once, which included laundry. I have lived in my apartment building for 7 years (!) and have always left my laundry in the dryer (and sometimes washer when I'm forgetful) longer than is appropriate. But! I am also of the belief that if someone's clothes… Continue reading Tater Tot Hot Dish and Stolen Laundry