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Archive for the 'Food' Category


02
Oct

Breaking the fast

When I was looking for what to make to break the fast this evening I stumbled across a tremendous page of Vietnamese recipes. Seeing as how aside from Lee’s Sandwiches there is no Vietnamese food in Santa Cruz I decided to give it a shot. I made Ginger and Garlic Rice with Chicken (Com Ga) […]


29
Sep

How can it be Friday?

I don’t feel like I’ve done enough, just some errands and sit in meetings all day. Since I’ve started a more sensible eating plan I’ve been losing some weight I should lose. This morning I was finally below 210. My plan? I eat when I’m hungry, not when I’m just ‘not full’. I don’t eat […]


01
Jun

What’s for dessert?

I know you’re all wondering what’s for dessert. Hello Dolly Cake is the answer.


09
Apr

Mortal Chocolate results

Thank you to everyone who brought chocolate goodnesses and to everyone else who helped eat them. I only have a few pictures of the desserts because I got too busy. brought the Dr. Delicious cake and it was by far the best looking chocolate there. Suitable for service in a restaurant easily. It was delicious […]


27
Mar

This Saturday…

Please join me in… MORTAL CHOCOLATE!


16
Mar

For my brithday…

Please join me in… MORTAL CHOCOLATE!


05
Sep

Icelandic Coke

mo brought me back some Coca-Cola from Iceland it comes in a fairly tall 0.5L can (16.8 fl.oz. for those of you using english units). It has the same 5 ingredients as Coke here, but the feel of it is smoother with almost a soft fuzzy feel. You could get a similar feel by chewing […]


01
Aug

Recipe page

I just added a recipe page so I can more easily keep track of recipes I come across and like and that I think others might like.


19
Jul

Apple update

How many of you thought I was going to talk about computers? So I got some more fujis because they were better looking and I had to give them another chance. Then I spotted some golden delicious that were actually golden. Usually they are a pale yellow or a light green and are pretty disappointing. […]


15
Jul

What happened to the apples?

This year started off as a great year for apples. I’m a fuji fan so this is mostly targetted at that variety but it hasn’t looked much better in the other piles. The early part of the year has very tasty crispy apples and then they suddenly vanished to be repalced by the enormous, un-ripe, […]

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