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
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Cranberry Jam and Alone Time
I have a long standing tradition of taking myself on dates. I will randomly feel the need to take a break from socializing, and honor my introvert by simply spending the day/afternoon/evening alone, doing all my favorite things. Today was that day. I went to two yoga classes - one taught by the person that… Continue reading Cranberry Jam and Alone Time
Butternut Squash Soup
As much as I don't want to fucking admit it - it's fall here in Minnesota. For some people, this is the best time of year. In fact, everyone else I know counts down the days to fall. I am not one of those people. I fucking hate fall. That's not to say I don't… Continue reading Butternut Squash Soup
Corn Fritters and the Minnesota State Fair
I've been too busy eating to bother with blogging. Last week was the Minnesota State Fair. Have you guys seen this shit? The food is out of control. Here is a small sampling of what was consumed... Clockwise: Fried apple pie with cinnamon ice cream, blueberry basil lemonade, totchos, and a mac n' cheese cupcake… Continue reading Corn Fritters and the Minnesota State Fair
Salad with Avocado Dressing
A few years ago, a friend of mine asked me about healthy foods. I was just learning how to cook, and she wanted to know what she could make on a week night that was healthy, but quick to assemble. I stated the obvious - salad. She actually said to me, "I don't know how… Continue reading Salad with Avocado Dressing
Tiny Ass Kitchen 