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Hummus

In the anti-fat anti-refined-grain brigade hummus can flunk out. What if half a can of chickpeas and sesame seed paste were mashed with garlic, lemon and only a tablespoon of olive oil, the rest of the consistency thinned by water? It tastes ok.
Also in the picture, Golden brand black bean patties and Asian Delight (cheese, […]

Tartes au Chocolate

Bake tart shells. Optional: with Lindt chocolate in the bottom of each. Let cool.

Filling: as a starting point, Chocolate Hazelnut Phyllo Tartlets, riffed to what was on hand.
1/2 cup white sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
3/4 cup almond milk
3 g of chocolate remainders (Dagoba Prima Materia 100 % cocoa, Lindt dark, Hershey Dark Chipits)
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup toasted […]

Easter Buns

Easter buns are in stores already.
Or Atheist buns? These bear no cross for Easter.
That makes me realize. It’s Lent which means I missed those Fat Thursday Paczki again this year. A custard filled one can be heavy enough to be 4 meals. Like eating a tractor tire, but creamy!

Asparagus Provençale

Parsnips, Barley Curry Salad and Asparagus Provençale

Asparagus Provençale
3-4 servings aspargus (1/2 a large bunch)
3 Tbs unsalted butter
2 stalks celery, cut on bias
1/2 a green pepper, in strips
1 clove of garlic crushed
1/3 onion, thinly sliced into rings
1/2- 2/3 a large tomato, sliced into wedges
Preheat pan. Break tough ends of asparagus. Cut diagonally into 1/2 inch […]

BD Cheesecake

Rocky Road Cheesecake.
Happy BD to me. It was a nibbling food for 8 hours with a couple friends.
This cake came about mid-way thu.
Also did some dim sum, like these stuffed eggplant and fried tofu

At Chu Sing, Somerset.

Chips and Soup

chili pepper and cocoa corn chips, carrot-ginger-dill soup with parisian toast, and broccoli

English Muffin

While wheat English muffin, microwaved egg with mozzarella melted, veggie spread.