Archive for the ‘Junkfood’ Category
Monday, September 1st, 2008
As a rather last minute decision, I bummed a ride home with Susan yesterday and will be home for another 24 hours or so. Life at home after a week at school is pretty sweet. It definite felt different from coming home to this place every night, but it's a ...
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Cookies.
So far, between the Orientation for my Department and the one meant for PhD students, I've sampled what SBU catering can do. They're not quite NYU's Aramark people, but they know how to bake a righteous cookie.
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Thursday, May 10th, 2007
If sitting and studying for endless hours were a sport, I'd be a potential Olympic favorite. Right before finals week, I had two exams, two weeks apart. Lucky me, that means studying nearly every moment possible for the last 3.5-4 weeks.If I really had to, I would sit on a ...
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Saturday, March 3rd, 2007
Lately, I have been horrible with my eating. In fact, I will even go as far as saying I've been a nutrition badass, in the worst way possible.As if the random and between homework snackage isn't enough, dessert tonight involved another sugar rush.These are little bundles of sponge cake, covered ...
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Thursday, March 1st, 2007
Back in the day, when I was small enough to fit in the seat of a shopping cart and too small to drink out of anything other than a tumbler, Mom and I would go food shopping together at the A&P.In fact, I went food shopping with her every opportunity ...
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Wednesday, February 28th, 2007
Since I still fantasize about being Chef Torrés' sous chef, I practice and study chocolate in my spare time. As a final project for something I involved myself in at school, I decided to express myself through chocolate (um, yeah I watch Food Network competitions a lot...)Aside from being super ...
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Sunday, February 11th, 2007
After much personal anticipation, I decided to toast coconut flakes under the broiler tonight. Then I did that spooning technique to make egg-shaped ellipsoids of chocolate ice cream to be topped off with rainbow sprinkles and the toasted coconut.But that wasn't enough. That wasn't it. No, there was more.To finish ...
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Friday, January 12th, 2007
After many queries, most notably between myself and Erick, I finally had the opportunity to try marzipan.Marzipan, as I had learned beforehand on Wikipedia, is confection made from almond paste and sugar. It has the consistency of Play-Doh and most people will take advantage of this property by molding marzipan ...
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