I made these muffins Saturday night and Sunday night – they were just that good! Cranberry Orange Muffins yields 16 muffins 2 cups flour 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup milk 1/2 cup orange juice 1/2 cup oil 1 egg 1 cup dried cranberries 2 [...]
Archive for June 7th, 2009
Cranberry Orange Muffins
Posted in Food, tagged cranberry, muffins, orange on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Pasta with Asparagus
Posted in Food, tagged asparagus, cheese, main dish, pasta, quick and easy, vegetarian on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I love buying produce from the farmers’ market and the market is located only blocks from my apartment. I loved this dish so much that I made it several times over the course of 2 weeks. Thank goodness I have a tolerant boyfriend… Pasta with Asparagus 1 lb asparagus, cut into 1 inch pieces, using [...]
Lemon, Basil and Marscapone Pasta
Posted in Food, tagged basil, cheese, main dish, pasta, quick and easy, vegetarian on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This pasta dish is cheap, quick and refreshing. It’s great for when you’re a super-busy student Lemon, Basil and Marscapone Pasta 1 lb dried pasta 5 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 tsp grated lemon zest 1 cup marscapone salt and black pepper 1 handful torn fresh basil Cook the pasta in a large pot of [...]
Deep Chocolate Brownies
Posted in Food, tagged brownies, chocolate, dessert on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I stumbled across this recipe for these decadent looking brownies. Making these was added on to my long to-do list. When I finally got a chance to bake, the only grocery store I have within walking distance was out of bittersweet chocolate. However, I discovered about 2 weeks later that Trader Joe’s has bittersweet chocolate [...]
Soy-Mirin Tofu Over Rice with Broccoli and Peanut Sauce
Posted in Food, tagged Asian, broccoli, main dish, peanut butter, rice, tofu, vegetarian on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I stumbled across this recipe at VeganYumYum and just had to make it. I love tofu and am up for making just about anything that involves it! An added plus – this meal was insanely easy to prepare! Soy-Mirin Tofu Over Rice with Broccoli and Peanut Sauce from VeganYumYum 1 block extra firm tofu, pressed [...]
Coconut Cupcakes
Posted in Food, tagged coconut, cupcakes, dessert, frosting, vanilla on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My roommate, Isabel, and I were going to make a coconut cake using fresh coconut but our coconut was… fermented. So then we decided to make coconut cake using store-bought sweetened coconut; but, then we forgot to put the coconut milk in to the cake so we just made normal vanilla cupcakes instead and topped [...]
Soba with Shiitake and Cabbage
Posted in Food, tagged Asian, cabbage, main dish, mushroom, pasta, vegetarian on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A venture into something I’ve never tried cooking before – soba noodles! This was surprisingly good. I bought the soba at an Asian grocery store; if you can’t find them, spaghetti will probably work. However, they will have a different taste. Soba with Shiitake and Cabbage 1/3 cup water 1/3 cup soy sauce 5 tsp [...]
Tomato and Goat Cheese Pasta
Posted in Food, tagged cheese, main dish, pasta, quick and easy, tomato, vegetarian on Sunday, June 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I am a huge fan of cheese, so it’s very fortunate that I live inĀ Wisconsin where I am surrounded by it. This is a quick, delicious pasta dish that I don’t think I will ever get sick of! Tomato and Goat Cheese Pasta serves 4 1 lb of dried pasta, any kind. I used [...]
