Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal: Beans on Toast
My attachment to Coronation Street has been made quite clear. Despite the fact that I tune out or fast forward the majority of each episode, I still need to know what’s happening with each character, still need to be on top of who owns the Rover’s Return, and thus still need to make sure my...
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal: The rest of the soba noodles
The anxiety that sets in on Sunday nights is a relic of grade school. The call to the return of an early bedtime that once was “sit, Ubu, sit” is now the end credits song of one of many delicious HBO dramas. It would be easy to continue free-for-all weekend eating with something rich to...
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal: Drunken pasta
If there is one thing in my repertoire that I do as often as cereal, it’s pasta. It’s easy cooking, satisfies carb cravings and is an excellent vehicle for cheese of pretty much any variety. I like red sauce, but I rarely have any in my fridge or pantry. I almost always have aglio e...
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal 4
I admit it. I got sucked into the sacrilege that was Top Chef Masters. I bemoaned the lack of Tom’s presence and (yes, really) missed Padma, but I enjoyed it still. Rick Bayless made it for me, as did Zooey Deschanel’s food restrictions. In honour of Rick, I made his tortilla soup a little while...
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal 3
A friend of mine mentioned that she made soba noodles one night for dinner. I couldn’t get soba out of my head. I could think of eating nothing else until I had a fill of buckwheat spaghetti. And cilantro. I needed lots of cilantro. Dining companion: No Reservations – Brittany 1. Cook soba noodles according...
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal 2
I saw a caramelized apple and cheddar grilled cheese sandwich on Tastespotting and wanted something similar. Caramelized apples. Why not caramelized apples and onions? No cheddar in the fridge. Manchego. Some arugula for good measure. Dining companion: April’s Bon Appetit For this sandwich, I … 1. Sauteed (one) sliced onion in a little olive oil...
Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal 1
In an attempt to spend more time on myself, cook more and thus, blog more, I bring you my first Solo Suppers Beyond Cereal. Quick posts of the meals I decide to make myself instead of assembling a bowl of cereal. Living alone just makes it too easy to be lazy. Especially when the event...
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