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spicy tofu with coconut rice

I’m reaching my hand out to you. Did you grab it?

Let’s hold hands and tread lightly together into the scary world of tofu.

I know some of you might be thinking….tofu, yuck.

And I get it.  I was there. But, it would be a shame if the tofu in this dish scared you off, because it’s really really delicious.

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extra special brussels sprouts

It’s sad, really.

Maybe it’s the gloomy day we’re having in Chicago. March is rough in these parts.  65º and sunny on Monday, 45º and rainy today and snow by Saturday. Oh joy.

The daffodils that are just starting to poke their little heads out of the ground in my front yard will love that news.

Dreary day [...]

red lentil soup with lemon and cilantro

Snow day!

Work was cancelled today, which I wasn’t expecting, so I’m feeling giddy. After all, Blizzard 2011, as they are calling it, is still raging outside here in Chicago. I was not feeling as giddy driving home on the Edens expressway last night just as the storm hit. But today, I’m on my laptop writing to [...]