Macrobiotic Cooking Class

June 20th, 2008

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Another Silly Vid

January 28th, 2008

More macro fooling around with a camera… it’s about seven minutes total, so watch it when you can sit back and dance along…
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DS87oN5eaWc[/youtube]

Yummy Recipe

December 8th, 2007

Cauliflower rules.  I know it’s one of those under-appreciated veg, but really, when it comes down to it, cauliflower is relatively cheap, incredibly versatile, has a subtle but distinctive character and lasts forever in the ‘fridge.  SO STOP DISSING DA FLOWAH!  Tonight I made a great little dish with it.

Here goes:

1 tablespoon olive oil

6 to [...]

Tofu Turkey Recipe

November 18th, 2007

Hi. Someone asked for this recipe to be posted and I had lost it in my computer crash, so here’s the tofu turkey recipe–from my head. But it’s really easy and do-able. TRY IT.

Tofu Turkey with Mushroom Gravy

Equipment:
Handheld blender or food processor
A medium-sized colander
Cheesecloth
A baking sheet
A pastry brush
Aluminum Foil
A skillet
A [...]

I’m learning how to post fun stuff!

November 1st, 2007

If you can’t tell, I’m WAY into posting visual stuff these days. So here are some photos of the pressed salad, when it was only just bits and pieces:
The Nappa cabbage:

the red onion…

the radish (God, red is such a great color!!)

Throw it all in a bowl and grate a little carrot on top…

Add [...]

Chocolate Insanity

May 22nd, 2007

April 23, 2007

I can’t even keep malt-sweetened, non-dairy chocolate chips in the house. I bought some last week to make strawberries dipped in chocolate (for a date), but after all 6 of the possibly-edible berries were plucked form the box (yes, it’s April, but THEY’RE FROM CALIFORNIA!!) and dipped in chocolate ganache*, I had [...]

First Family Dinner

May 22nd, 2007

April 15th, 2007.

I made a macro dinner for my family last night: Barley salad, arame w/onions, tempeh and pine nuts, carrot nishime, blanched bok choy and strawberry kanten with tofu cream. Oh yeah, lentil-leek soup as well. My brothers-in-law brought steak and sausage, to keep them happy, but the rest of the [...]