Bobotie and Milk Tart, several weeks later (oops)

As per my menu plan, I made vegan versions of Bobotie and Milk Tart several weeks ago. And then I forgot all about the blog and moved on to other things like Coursera and True Blood and Christmas. Oops! Bobotie is sort of like shepherds pie, except it has an eggy-custard layer instead of a…

Creole Madness

Last night I had a crack at some creole dishes: Tomatoes and Okra, Dirty Rice, and an Eggplant Casserole. Last night I also got a call from my boss asking me to come in for a shift that would start at about dinner time. Not the best combination, as it turns out. I rushed home…

Mac n Cheese

Macaroni and Cheese. I remember watching American movies as a kid, and drooling over the idea of macaroni and cheese. It was the main character’s favourite food, or what they had for dinner when their mum, dad, big brother, or quirky uncle were trying to cheer them up. Its what baby sitters made for their…

What’s been going down this week?

Well, I spent last week on a bland food diet, which wasn’t very interesting, and consisted mostly of mashed potato, digestive biscuits, steamed potato, white rice, and soy ice cream. Not really worthy of a post. However necessity is the mother of invention, and since I’ve been able to slowly add things back onto the…