Archive for the ‘Snackage’ Category

Not Just a Blog

Sunday, August 13th, 2006

There's this book in the MoMa store located in SoHo. It's called Point It Out or something of that nature. The purpose is to bring it everywhere you go, especially to places where you're unfamiliar with the food and surroundings, so that you can point at what you want or ...

Apples and Apples

Sunday, August 13th, 2006

My favorite part about spending the weekend at home is being able to cook for myself and eat what I want to eat, being as creative or as minimalist as I want.I dreamed about food right before waking up and realizing I was actually really hungry. Since being banned from ...

More Sugar, More Chocolate

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Mom came home and as usual she bought some cake from the bakery. Since today is the first time I've gotten home before 7, they were still very fresh before Mom packed them for fridge storage. . The lines and height in the frosting of the Black Forest cakes looked really interesting. ...

Sugar and Chocolate

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Okay, okay. I have no idea what's bringing out the bad nutrition habits in me, but I've had a lot more to eat today than usual due to mild sugar cravings (ie. raisin bran cereal after work-- not too sweet, but sweet enough.) On Tuesday I had a mini-splurge and finally ...

Desserts pour Les Interns

Wednesday, August 9th, 2006

They feed us free dessert platters and fruit at a two to one ratio every two weeks at DCAS (the City Agency I intern for,) because they love us. It's called a Brown Bag Lunch series and we bring our own lunch, but they give us treats to go with ...

Fudgetracks!

Monday, August 7th, 2006

Mom is the bestest, as she mini-splurged this weekend to restock the freezer with yummy ice cream. This time she got Butter Pecan and a second container of Fudgetracks.Now, I have never had fudgetrack ice cream before, but I see the Blue Bunny commercials and always feel "aww, bunny tracks" ...

Ramen in Spicy Peanut Sauce

Sunday, August 6th, 2006

My mom threw out my collection of ramen seasoning packets. For those who haven't heard, I hardly ever use the seasoning packets in instant noodles. I kept a collection in my cupboard for about 6 months, and then one day mom found it while actually looking through said cupboard.Then what ...

Pickling

Sunday, July 23rd, 2006

There is, yet again, a surplus of cucumbers in my backyard. Dad pulled a few off the vines and Mom told me to do what I did with them two weeks ago: make a vinagrette and pickle them.This isn't pickling like the way you would find in a deli-- the ...