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Month: October 2009

Deliciously Vicious Cycle

Deliciously Vicious Cycle

I believe xkcd said it best: This is where I have been for the past week, although lucky for me, my cycle has involved more diverse (and nutritious) fare than cheese and chips. It all began with a butternut squash soup that I made before I started my new job last week (figuring it would be the last chance I’d have to cook for a while). I bought a fairly massive squash, and ended up using only half of it…

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A Tribute to Julie, Julia, Canadian Thanksgiving and My New Kitchen

A Tribute to Julie, Julia, Canadian Thanksgiving and My New Kitchen

First of all, can we all just take a moment to admire the awesomeness of my new kitchen? I am fairly certain that this kitchen has more counter space, and more cabinet space than all of my previous kitchens combined. Not to mention a gas stove! Prior to this weekend, I had only attempted minor cooking feats in this kitchen. But even on a small scale, I was impressed by how quickly and easily things got done. Pasta was once…

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