Monthly Archives: May 2010

Snobby joes

Snobby joes

#58 – Page 98 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 5 Snobby joes deserve to be snobby. These are ridiculously tasty and easy to cook too. Once you boil the lentils …

 

A hummus recipe

A hummus recipe

#23 – Page 67 Easiness: 5 Tastiness: 3 This is just your basic hummus. It tastes fine, nothing fancy. Throw chickpeas and some spices in a blender and …

 

Cheater baked beans

Cheater baked beans

#89 – Page 122 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 5 This didn’t seem like much of a cheating recipe! There was just as much cooking work as normal baked beans …

 

Broccoli polenta

Broccoli polenta

#77 – Page 114 Easiness: 3 Tastiness: 3 Molding polenta and then re-cooking it seems odd to me. I guess I’m not one for presentation of food, it …

 

Not-tella

Not-tella

#243 – Page 262 Easiness: 2 Tastiness: 5 I’m so glad I don’t have to miss Nutella anymore. This version tastes just as good, and doesn’t have some …

 

Vanilla ice cream

Vanilla ice cream

#241 – Page Easiness: 3 Tastiness: 5++ This recipe puts the grocery store soy ice cream to shame. The cream of coconut milk adds just the right amount …

 

Tamarind lentils

Tamarind lentils

#90 – Page 123 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 4 Lentils are growing on me. I’ve only had the green kind so far, which I’ve read has a firmer texture …

 

Wheat-free chocolate chip cookies

Wheat-free chocolate chip cookies

#216 – Page 237 Easiness: 3 (should be a 5… but I screwed it up somehow) Tastiness: 5 Well that was a little bit of a failure. And …

 

Banana-wheat germ muffins

Banana-wheat germ muffins

#204 – Page 226 Easiness: 5 Tastiness: 4 Mini muffins! Who doesn’t like mini muffins? They are probably one of my favorite things to eat. These muffins were definitely… …

 

Skillet corn bread

Skillet corn bread

#201 – Page 223 Easiness: 5 Tastiness: 5 So this wasn’t actually made in a skillet, but you know, who’s checking? Using a 9×13 pan instead made the …