A little housekeeping note. I am going to start replying to most of the comments in the comment section rather than e-mailing everyone separately. I will still do that from time to time too, but often the reply is something that others might benefit from, so don’t think I ignored you if you don’t get [...]
Apr
22
I am not certain how much longer I can label my dishes with “Mexican” or “Indian-inspired”, etc. because it is really really boring. i toyed with calling this “Frida’s Quinoa Salad” but then I figured people would think that Frida Kahlo was making quinoa salad. She was a wonderful cook, but I highly doubt she had [...]
Aug
27
This was not meant to be a blog posting. It was meant to be a quick and simple salad for me to grab and take to work. It turned out so well that I just had to share it with you all. The lettuce comes from my friend’s garden and it is amazingly tender. It [...]
Jul
23
Raw Vegan “Chicken” Salad Wraps
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Maybe it is because I haven’t had non-seafood meat since I was 8, but it always amazes me when the seasonings are what actually make the dish taste like whatever meat it is supposed to be, rather than it being the meat itself. It isn’t exact, but for me it is generally a very satisfying [...]
Jul
14
A day in the Life…
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Marissa in
Food Porn on
07 14th, 2009 |
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These photos won’t be pretty, but I have decided to do a snapshot of a typical day of food. In addition to this I also consume quite a bit of coffee. It is one of my very few vices, and as far as vices go I keep it fairly upscale and good. I drink good [...]
Jul
10
This isn’t so much about recipes as it is about explanation of how I lost 150 lbs. I eat a lot. Most of it is produce. This is how I did it. I get people asking me all the time how I did it. How I was able to lose the weight, since it seems [...]
Jun
25
I adore Salad Niçoise. I got a craving yesterday after opening up my CSA box and finding gorgeous butter lettuce. Sadly the butter lettuce did not make it today as it became part of my salad yesterday BUT I still am making salad Niçoise for dinner tonight. The catch is that while I eat fish [...]
Jun
23
I am a picky eater. I have been since I was 8. I was never one of those kids who wouldn’t eat, or who would only eat white food (my mother NEVER would have allowed that). The picky came from a very strong will and a sense of ethics. I decided (while at Summer camp) [...]
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