Archive for September, 2006

McDonald’s Can’t Do This…

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

In recent months, I have discovered my affinity for the English muffin. Yes, I did not like them as a kid. But now, I'm crazy about them. It's like how I didn't like the crust on bread as a kid and grew into not minding and now I actually enjoy ...

No Mo’ Oats

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

It's Saturday morning. And I was hungry since sleeping and falling asleep last night. But I didn't want oatmeal as I usually have on a weekend.I had a banana. And toasted bread with sliced mozzarella. Then I succumbed to the banterings of my inner child and had me some Cinnamon Toast ...

Study. Snack. Repeat.

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Ah, more fuel needed as I trudge through more homework in this adventurous weekend of...mathiness. Toasted Oatnut bread Thinly sliced cooked yams Bologna Sriracha sauce Really, no, this combination works. It wasn't a result of short-circuiting of my brains that I put this baby together. On a whim? Sure. But not completely reckless. The hot ...

Looney for Luna Bars

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Thanks to free samples of whole Luna Sunrise Bars (oh and a Stonyfield smoothie...bless Union Square and early Wednesday mornings,) I am not a great big fan of Luna Bars. Well, the sunrise ones anyway.While I'm usually extremely skeptical about granola bars and power bars, these were actually okay. For ...

Fried Dough

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Every culture has fried dough. Really. There's fry bread, zeppole, and donuts, just to name a few. It's just good dough dropped into piping hot oil. Easy preparation is probably why it's such a cross-cultural dish.In Chinese culture, there's fried bread that comes in the form of glutenous, airy sticks, ...

Carbs: Fuel for the Brain

Thursday, September 21st, 2006

Our brain likes glucose. But if we ate sugar all the time, we'd be fat. And then I'd have to get a new domain name and call it obesebunny.us or something. And that would cost me money. Oh and it'd jeopardize my health severely.So what should we eat instead of ...

Chowder

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

It's like having dumplings in my English clam chowder.An exhibit of Mom's creativity:Because pasta hugging ricotta is versatile. Werd.

Not About Food

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

Most commonly used weapons this semester: