Posts Tagged ‘vegetarian’

Trader Joe’s Dal Makhani – Food Review

04/19/2011

Pretty good stuff.  Nothing to write home about, but then worth a rotation on your lunch menu.

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Trader Joe’s Punjab Eggplant – Food Review

04/10/2011

It’s sort of Indian marinara sauce.  But I wouldn’t call it a meal.

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Garlic Rice Noodle Soup Bowl – Trader Joe’s – Food Review

04/09/2011

A mild almost sweetish broth with some unobtrusive rice noodles makes for a quick and inexpensive lunch. The only problem is the 1340 mg of sodium (salt) per bowl.  But still, not bad for 99 cents.

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Trader Joe’s Jaipur Vegetables – Food Review

03/27/2011

Once you take the plunge and accept that food in a cardboard box that is neither refrigerated, frozen or canned in tin is safe to eat, you’ll like TJ’s Jaipur Vegetables.

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Spicy Vegetarian Risotto – Simple Method – recipe

03/05/2011

I felt guilty (sort of) writing up this recipe first with the traditional risotto cooking method.  So here it is, slightly modified, and cooked using the simple risotto method.

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Potluck Vegetable Stir Fry – recipe

02/26/2011

Heavy on the pot, low on the luck, this is another attempt at cleaning out the freezer.

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Spicy Vegetarian Risotto – recipe

02/20/2011

It turned out not as comforting as the non-vegetarian risotto, but I still couldn’t stop eating it.

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Pot Luck Italian Pasta Salad – recipe

01/22/2011

A couple of times a month, I leave work, walk across the parking lot, go to the deli department of the local supermarket, buy a small container of some type of pasta salad costing around $6/lb., plus or minus, walk out of the store, back across the parking lot, take the elevator back to the office, where I eat the pasta salad at my desk.  As well as having a very boring life, I like pasta salad.

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Classic White Bread – recipe – from scratch

01/17/2011

What’s to do on a cold winter’s day?  Warm up the house.  Bake some bread.

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Mini Wonton Cannoli – recipe – part 1 – the filling

01/09/2011

No one doesn’t like these.  That’s all anyone needs to know.

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