i spent some time flipping through cookbooks and pulling up saved recipes online. i think i've come to the final conclusion of what i plan to make for the week. i had to nail it (mostly) down because it's grocery store day! so here we go!: 9/8 - 9/12 to make: almond spelt waffles almond … Continue reading weekly cooking plans
Category: Breakfast
spelt-cocoa-chia seed waffles
happy labor day! as you may know, i recently purchased a tiny waffle maker. so, i had to make waffles to celebrate the long labor day weekend: tiny waffle maker in action i found a couple of recipes online, and ultimately adapted the recipe from this recipe for vegan spelt cocoa waffles, using the ingredients … Continue reading spelt-cocoa-chia seed waffles
spelt waffles
spelt waffles! for breakfast! i have some leftover spelt flour from the sesame-spelt bread i made this past week, and i want to use it up on some waffles! i wrote about this amazing impulse purchase a couple of days ago -- the tiny waffle iron -- it has arrived and it's SO cute. i … Continue reading spelt waffles
cooking plan – 9/3
Breakfast: spelt brown rice bread cooked french-toast styleLunch: dijon marinated tempeh with brown and sweet rice, steamed greens, and zesty flax dressingDinner: stir fried tofu, shiitakes, green beans over farroSnack: dates with peanut butter / figsTeas: chamomile, nettle wednesday night i cooked whole-wheat fettuccine with kale, caramelized onions, and marinated goat cheese, a recipe by … Continue reading cooking plan – 9/3
cooking on wednesday
the spelt-sesame no-knead bread went great! it fermented overnight monday. tuesday morning i popped it into the oven after a 1-hour rise. (i wrote a bit more about it in my blog post yesterday). it turned out better than expected. i hadn't worked with a dough like that before, and i was worried since it … Continue reading cooking on wednesday
breakfast and lunch
i've recently found myself out of the mood for cooking, but i have been reading two cookbooks, which are really changing my tune. the first is called vegan for everybody, by america's test kitchen, which i've been using for quick and fresh dinners since last week (i'll write a post about this later). the next … Continue reading breakfast and lunch
morning glory (and overnight oats)
good morning! today i'm sharing with you my morning routine. it's been a little wild lately; never knowing what the day will bring, or when we will be able to venture out freely into the world (without a mask) again. i've found solace through my morning routine during this time. the first week when i … Continue reading morning glory (and overnight oats)
banana bread mishaps
it feels like every time i bake, i learn something new that i can mess up... that i didn't realize i could mess up before. for example, smitten kitchen's jacked up banana bread. i have made many a banana bread in my day, but typically the same recipe. i decided to venture out and try … Continue reading banana bread mishaps
Flat omelet with spinach and herbs
This is a no-recipe recipe, in that you can basically make this if you have eggs on hand. I often make this when it's the end of the week, and I only have odds and ends of cooked or uncooked vegetables around. I usually add in a shallot or onion to sauté with the olive … Continue reading Flat omelet with spinach and herbs
Dutch Baby
Hi all! This recipe is based on the NYT Cooking recipe for a Dutch Baby. Dutch babies are 100% my favorite omelet and pancake hybrid ever, though I do like crèpes a lot too. This is basically a puffy crèpe, and I'm here for it. The ingredients are all typically items sitting around in my … Continue reading Dutch Baby