I literally had RIEN to do all day so I decided to make a nice, more-time-consuming-than-usual breakfast after my workout. Vegan Pumpkin Pancakes from the Daily Garnish, with some craisins for good measure! I halved the recipe and it made about nine small pancakes. No, I did not eat ALL of the pancakes. A bunch […]
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Musty apartments are annoying…so when the sun shines, the temps rise, and I can open the windows, my mood improves immensely! I think I also cook more when the weather is favourable. Hm. Much as I like oat bran for breakfast, it does get old sometimes. Tofu scramble to the rescue! Vegetable sushi + salad […]
I haven’t cooked anything interesting in a while, but I HAVE been spending lots of time on la bicyclette. Very good. I am continuing my streak of mad reading…this book is wonderful so far. I read a LOT of novels about immigrants in Toronto, I realize. Reading outdoor/travel mags only seems appropriate in weather like […]
…are always depressing, because having breakfast with you was such fun! [Of Montreal] Just kiddin’; how could pancakes ever be depressing? Recipe fromĀ The Baking StoneĀ (I added 1/4 c walnuts). I opted for sliced banana, unsweetened coconut, and birch maple syrup for toppings. How indulgent! These are pancakes of the hearty variety, which was exactly what […]
My chocolate consumption is getting out of hand… First chocolate oatmeal, then spontaneous batches of chocolate-peanut-butter cookies! [At least it was just a half-batch, and I have some packed up to give away…] This is why I need a job. Boredom baking is fun and all, but uh, I’m going to need to do a […]
Caribbean Rice and Beans, adapted from 125 Best Vegan Recipes: [Serves 6] 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 carrot, diced 1 1/2 c long-grain white rice [I used brown but it turned out too chewy] 1 bay leaf 1/4 tsp ground cloves 1/2 tsp ground allspice 1/4 tsp […]
Why have I never tried chocolate oatmeal before? This creation was composed off: 1/4 Bob’s Red Mill multigrain cereal Pinch of cinnamon 1 c water Splash of almond milk 1/2 banana, sliced 1 Tbsp cocoa powder Peanut butter Frozen raspberries Pretty splendid way to start the day. [Frozen raspberries, why are you so un-photogenic?] Another […]
When one is finished school and unemployed, free time is available in delightfully long stretches. Plenty of time for a leisurely Saturday brunch with a friend! Recipe adjusted from All Recipes – Todd’s Famous Blueberry Pancakes: *Makes 10-12 small pancakes* 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt Pinch of cinnamon 1 tablespoon baking powder […]