Category Archives: Food and Drink

Feast of the Seven Five Fishes

For Christmas eve this year, we made the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes dinner.  Well, we had at least 5 types of seafood, but there was no way we could have 7 courses of food for just the 2.5 of us!  We braved the craziness at YDFM for our seafood goodies today (holy moly, [...]

Broccoli Soup

I had been craving a good broccoli soup ever since having a divine bowl at Olive Bistro last weekend.  It was just perfect, honest to goodness vegetable soup without heavy cream and the perfect amount of garlic and lemon.
I aimed to make it this weekend, but still couldn’t find the right recipe.  After countless searches, [...]

Cravings

Cravings

People keep asking me if I’m having any weird cravings. No, just fruit. All the time, any kind, nonstop. The lunatic roaming all the fruit aisles at YDFM? Me.
This kid is a total fruit whore.

Delicious Dal

I used to really dislike Indian foods, but it was only because I hadn’t really had anything good to start with. Moving to Atlanta changed that, as there’s a pretty good sized population here and a plethora of choices in nearby Decatur. After having a version of this at a local Bangladeshi restaurant, [...]

Magnets rule

I have purchased about 3 of these easy magnetic strips (from Paper Source) for the office, work, and home. They have short and longer versions, and they basically have double-sided tape and stick to any surface, anywhere. So much nicer than a bunch of post-it notes!
This week I finally realized that I needed [...]