H is for healthy to heavy to hearty (except for a midnight ham raid):Breakfast: Honeydew melonLunch: Hamburgers from Jack-in-the-BoxDinner: Hash with corned beef, corn, and purple top turnips.Midnight ham raid led to no planned lunch but luckily hamburgers aren't super hard to find in this country. Tomorrow is 'I'-day so by this time tomorrow I'll …
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G is for…
G started out with a midnight raid on that tasty pack of gummi bears there. Continuing:Breakfast: GrapefruitLunch: Gyro plate with stuffed grape leaves. Grapes and ginger snaps as a snack.Dinner: Mixed greens salad with goat cheese, grapes and garlic green beans.Great googali-moogali lots of 'G's! A refreshing day of plenty of 'G's is nice as …
F is for…
F is for fricative frittata. 'F' began with fries at Frank's after midnight and a sweet Robert Randolph show Saturday night. Slept in late and then went for my marathon crucible run. Managed to finish 20 miles which means that I can finish the marathon in two weeks. Woohoo! So my only real 'meal' of …
E is for…
E is for eggs, in all of their forms.Breakfast: Plate of fried eggs.Lunch: Broiled eggplant slices.Dinner: Egg-fried eggplant with....more fried eggs! Needless to say by the end of the day I had consumed my daily allotment of eggs and eggplant.
D is for…
D is for Day, Snow. Hooray for snow in Austin! Still went into lab but it was pretty cool to see snow covered streets and mostly empty roads on my way in. Stopped by Ken's Doughnuts on the way to grab breakfast leading to:Breakfast: Doughnuts! I asked for a random assortment and started eating them …
C is for…
C is for crazy culinary cooking challenges! Or in this case:Breakfast: Dried cranberries and cashews.Lunch: More dried cranberries and cashews. Serious, so many cranberries and cashews! I brought the carrots and celery as well but only had brief periods to eat and it was too much work to open new bags. At the end of …
B is for…
Day 2: The 'B'eezneezThe picture above shows my meals for the day. They were divided as such:Breakfast: Fresh blueberriesLunch: Big bag of banana crisps. Had I realized I would be at lab as late as I was I probably would have supplemented it with Matt's offer to grab a Chipotle burrito after class.Dinner: Broccoli and …
A is for…
Welcome to my newest culinary adventure.As with the lentil adventure (http://thegreatlentiladventure.blogspot.com/), this one started with a conversation with a friend. My buddy Matt mentioned in passing one night that he had once partaken in an adventure of alphabetical proportion: eat and drink things that only began with one letter of the alphabet each day and …
Recipe #20/20: Final Lentil Adventure!
YEAH! After nearly three months since recipe nineteen, I have finally finished. I knew for a while that for the last recipe I wanted to do a tour de lentils simply preparing as many different types of lentils as I could with small accompaniments. So without further ado, the final lentil meal:Lentils Accompaniment Green Butter-sautéed …
Recipe #19/20: Lentil Pita Bread!
Well, we're nearing the end of this journey. So many crazy recipes over the last few months have been created from our dear friend: the lentil. I've learned so much about what this ingredient can do and hope that I've been able to pass a little of that along.The last couple of weeks I've been …
Chortles and Harrumphs 