"Ick" foods

Ones

Yesterday I forgot to pack an afternoon snack. Frankly I’ve had such a bad habit of packing the snack and then not eating it that it just slipped my mind in the morning. Of course that totally meant that at 3 o’clock I was starving for an afternoon snack. Now in the bad-old-days this would have meant a trip to…

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"Ick" foods

Sauteed Celery with Garlic and Scallions

I don’t like celery. The taste.. and the strings and the watery-ness and just meh… BUT I -am- trying. I decided maybe I’d like it better if it was cooked. So I tried out this recipe from The Vain Gourmet for Sauteed Celery with Garlic. It was good.. but I think it used way too much oil. So I’m going…

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"Ick" foods, Vegetables

Brussels Sprouts

Normally I’m rushed on Tuesday. I am a cohost on a podcast that starts recording at 8pm so it’s a bit rushed to get home, cook dinner, eat dinner, edit show notes before the show starts. Luckily this week my co-host is out of town.. so no show. So.. last night I cooked.