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I am a sucker for beans. While I have a pantry filled with heirloom specialty beans from Rancho Gordo and Kalustyan’s, I still keep finding new-to-me beans. During a cycling trip last year, a few friends and I cycled up to Woodbridge, and wound up at an Italian grocer for lunch. I perused the aisles...
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-23.
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I think my pantry-purge has been going the wrong way. I am no longer accumulating new esoteric ingredients but I struggled with whether or not to replenish my staples. Could I live without chickpeas for a few months? Absolutely not. Miso? (Read more...)
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-22.
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My brother likes to make fun of my standard breakfasts: oatmeal + protein powder + spice/fruit + flax/chia. Not the oatmeal, the protein powder part. Why do I need that? That isn’t all natural. For me, it is one way to ensure I reach my daily protein needs and gives me a filling breakfast...
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-21.
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Even though we won’t be moving until late June, now that Rob and I have found a place to live in Houston (YAYAYAYA!), the move seems a bit more real. All of a sudden, I want to scope out my new neighbourhood. I want to know my route to work, cycle the nearby bicycle...
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-19.
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Good things come to those who wait. That ice cream craving? Well, Rob had pity on me and picked up a pint (2 actually) for us to share. After building it up in my head, it was a bit lackluster. (Read more...)
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-18.
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This is how you know I am a noob with regards to Indian cuisine. Ever since besan chilla entered our lives, we have been enamoured by chickpea flour. I’ve used it in dairy-free vegan quiches, pakoras, malai koftas, and smeared inside a delicious collard roulade. Rob even used it to make cookie dough truffles to...
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-16.
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You know how bloggers tend to post holiday dishes before the actual holiday? Do you think they make the same dish for the real holiday? Or make something new? Me: a little from column A and a little from column B. (Read more...)
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-14.
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This is just a quick post. With Tablet photos, to boot. In case you are as delighted as I am with my garden. Every year, I get new surprises. (Read more...)
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-13.
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Eating through my pantry has some benefits. I find foods I had forgotten. My Mom remembers. My Mom is like an elephant: she never forgets. (Read more...)
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-12.
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Enough of the doom-and-gloom? Bring on more tasty salads! It has been a while since I proclaimed to make the best salad ever. As I continue to make more and more salads, I have higher salad expectations. (Read more...)
Continue Reading at the taste space - steam, bake, boil, shake!2013-05-11.
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