By adrienne, on July 20th, 2010
A few things I’ve made lately:
This was easy and good. One small onion, chopped. A couple of cloves of garlic, minced. A cup of dried white beans, rinsed but not soaked. 14 oz of canned tomatoes. A handful of chopped fresh basil. One bay leaf. Cover by an inch and cook overnight. I cooked it on [...]
By adrienne, on May 25th, 2010
A crazy cheesecake for DM’s birthday. You can click the picture for the large printable version.
Raspberry Chocolate Cheesecake
It was reallllllly good! Kind of labor intensive, but worth it!
Getting ready to make the cheesecake.
Ta Da!
Chicken, Mexican zucchini, and orzo soup
Cheese and green onion quiche
Asian noodle soup
Strawberry Agua Fresca
Pizza [...]
By adrienne, on April 21st, 2010
Well, that didn’t really work. We went out to eat a couple times, I didn’t use all the frozen chicken tenderloins, and yet, somehow I still went back to the grocery store yesterday and spent $70 more.
I need to come up with a better plan and a more specific budget and try again.
Meanwhile I DID [...]
By adrienne, on April 20th, 2010
I spent a few days in L.A. last month. Spent some time with the family, went to a couple of restaurants.
We had lunch at Recess in Glendale. It’s right down the street from my brother’s house and he goes there all the time so I wanted to try it.
Recess in Glendale
I started with some [...]
By adrienne, on March 26th, 2010
DM liked the dinner I made tonight SO MUCH that he wanted me to do a post about it, so here goes.
Last night I made a sort of veggie tortilla soup with an onion, a carrot, a celery stalk, two cloves of garlic, some mexican oregano, a spoonful of chili paste, and 4 small zucchini. [...]