Eat & Drink
Eat & DrinkVegan Pie in the Sky: Blueberry Bliss Cheesecake
Blueberry Bliss Cheesecake Last weekend we were doing our regular Saturday stock-up shopping when I saw a sign outside the local Nahkauf advertising…
June 2, 2013 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Forty-Clove Chickpeas & Broccoli
It has only been a few months since I first acquired the Appetite For Reduction cookbook, but the recipe for Forty-Clove Chickpeas & Broccoli (page 125) has…
May 18, 2013 · 1 min read
Eat & DrinkBerlin: Erster Mai
So it turns out May 1st is a pretty big day in practically every country in the world, except the United States. That is because while we have our Labor Day on…
May 3, 2013 · 3 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Lettuce Wraps with Hoisin-Mustard Tofu & Ginger Bok Choy & Soba
We took a trip to the Asian shop at Wittenbergplatz in hopes of finding Bhutanese red rice for a recipe we had been wanting to make. Unfortunately, however, it…
April 28, 2013 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkBerlin Beer Bucketlist.
Anyone who lives in Berlin knows the agony of long, cold, dark winters. However, there is a reason we put up with terrible weather for half the year, and…
April 17, 2013 · 3 min read
Eat & DrinkDowntown Knoxville.
Since our journey from Berlin to Knoxville was exhausting, Sunday morning was declared a day for sleeping in and then leisurely exploring the downtown part of…
April 8, 2013 · 3 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Masala Baked Tofu with Potato-Spinach Curry & Tamarind Quinoa
February is often the coldest month in Berlin, and so naturally I am drawn to foods that are hot both in temperature and in flavor. So I ended up making the…
March 5, 2013 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Red Thai Tofu with Bhutanese Pineapple Rice & Green Beans with Thai Basil
Both M. and I had our eyes on this meal combination for awhile, but the hardest part was compiling all the ingredients. In particular, the biggest obstacle was…
February 27, 2013 · 1 min read
Eat & DrinkVegan Cupcakes Take Over The World: Your Basic Chocolate Cupcake & Vegan Fluffy Buttercream Frosting
Your Basic Chocolate Cupcake & Vegan Fluffy Buttercream Frosting Question: What in life cannot be improved by cupcakes? Answer: Very little. So was my thinking…
February 16, 2013 · 2 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Basic Baked Tofu with Sweet & Salty Maple Baby Carrots & Silky Chickpea Gravy
Last weekend, the two of us made a relatively simple and standard meal with a combination of the Basic Baked Tofu (page 144), Sweet & Salty Maple Baby Carrots…
February 3, 2013 · 1 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Apple-Miso Tofu & Orange-Scented Broccoli
Earlier this month, while planning our weekend dinners, we decided we should make the Apple-Miso Tofu (page 151) and the recommended Orange-Scented Broccoli…
January 29, 2013 · 1 min read
Eat & DrinkAppetite For Reduction: Eggplant Dengaku & Sushi Roll Edamame Salad with Green Onion-Miso Vinaigrette
After a couple weeks off, M. worked a whole 3 days in the beginning of the year before the weekend came around again. That Saturday, when we went shopping for…
January 26, 2013 · 2 min read