Sunday, July 5, 2009

Duck Noodle Soup

I walked into the Asian market only needing some tofu but walked out with over $80 of groceries and a whole roast duck. $1.28/lb white peac...

Monday, May 4, 2009

Roasted Tomato and Quinoa Soup & Grilled Cheese Sandwich

(updated from recipe archives) My vegetarian friend complained that my blog has been leaning too far into carnivorism lately. I guess I hav...

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

not-so-secret Chili

Spring break is sadly over, but it was a fantastic two weeks filled with lots of cooking and baking. The freezer had to be cleaned to make r...

Saturday, April 26, 2008

French Onion Soup

(updated from archives) The Ram is a restaurant and brewery better known for brewing their own beer and the ginormous 1 pound burgers but I...

Monday, February 25, 2008

Wonton Soup

The best wontons I've had were made with pork and ji cai , or shepherd's purse. You're probably thinking, "what the heck, ...

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Super Bowl Chili

Not many dishes spark as much controversy as chili. Debates rage on over the merits of storebought chili powder versus home ground ancho chi...

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Creamy Mushroom Soup with Sauteed Chanterelles

Even though Steven isn't a big soup person like me, we're both crazy about mushroom soup, specifically the one from our local specia...

Friday, August 10, 2007

Shrimp and Corn Chowder

One day I want to pick corn straight from the field and eat it raw off the cob. Corn starts to lose its sweetness as soon as it's picked...

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Carbonnade

June isn't exactly the typical season for stews but a week ago the weather was a bit chilly, chilly for June that is, (like my graduat...

Saturday, March 10, 2007

Baked Potato Soup

Imagine a baked potato with all your favorite toppings but in soup form. March brings so much temperamental weather to Seattle, sunny one m...