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tempeh

sunny weekend

I LOVE warm weather.  And being that this was the first nice weekend we New Yorkers have had this season, I decided to take advantage.  Obviously, I wasn’t the only one with this brilliant idea…apparently the rest of New York was on the same wavelength. I wish I had a photo of Central Park…the great lawn was PACKED like nothing I’ve ever seen.  Not an INCH to spare! “Not an square to spare.” – anyone? AM Montage: frothy java, chobz, & coconut date rolls I went on a supah long run in the Park before… Read more >

April 20, 2009 bbq, big salad, Boca chik'n nuggets, carob covered raisins, chickpeas, coconut date rolls, dried papaya, dried pineapple, Ezekiel muffins, greek yogurt, hummus, soy milk, soynut butter, tempeh, tortilla wrap, veggie burger Read more >

tempeh time

‘Aight kids, I’ve been meaning to take a stab at tempeh for a while now, so after going through tons of recipes, I decided I should prob start with something on the more simple side.  You know, get a feel for how this baby cooks, before I sink my teeth into a more “meaty” recipe (excuse the pun, I couldn’t resist).  Here are some good websites for anyone else interested in doing a little experimenting in the tempeh department: Lightlife recipes, tempehinfo, and 101 cookbooks.  I decided to go with BBQ tempeh… Since I’d never… Read more >

January 25, 2009 big salad, broccoli slaw, coconut date rolls, tempeh Read more >

Snacky McSnackerson

Happy MLK Jr. day!  Even though we don’t get holidays in the hospital, I actually have today off, so I can appreciate the holiday like everyone else (meaning Kyle)!  I slept in and enjoyed a huge froth-filled latte while watching the View. Kyle’s not a huge fan of the View, so he was working on the computer to block out “Whoopi’s obnoxious voice.”  I made myself a little somethin’ somethin’ for brunch – an open-faced PB quesadilla with a WW tortilla and peanut butter.  I’ve never had this brand of tortilla, in fact our grocery… Read more >

January 20, 2009 hummus, odwalla bar, peanut butter, soy yogurt, sushi, tempeh, tortilla wrap, veggie burger Read more >