Today I Cooked...

A recipe diary.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Gluten Free Product Round Up

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Generally, this is a recipe blog, and not an all gluten free blog either. However, an old childhood friend of mine just wrote to say she had...
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Monday, May 24, 2010

Sweet Corn with Roasted Radishes

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As simple as it sounds and as beautiful as it looks, especially when paired with sweet cream butter and grated radishes on toast. Roast your...
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Thursday, May 20, 2010

Creamy Cracked Pepper Pasta

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After a long hiatus, P and I are back in the food cookin' game. Actually, we've been back for awhile, but since I've never been ...
Sunday, May 16, 2010

Tomato Kabocha Coconut Curry

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This roasted-tomato goodness was loosely inspired by a soup from Watercourse restaurant here in Denver, though I took it in a richer and cr...
Monday, May 10, 2010

French Onion Cream of Mushroom Soup from Mom

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A typical phone call in our family goes like this: Daughter: HiMomHowareIstheweathercrappythereIt'sreallyhothereandPeterissogrumpybecau...
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Costa Rican Lemony Rice

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It's "old staples" time again! This was the rice that powered my college career (well, that and a much-more-embarrassing dish...
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Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Oatmeal-Peach-Chocolate Squares

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Wanted cookies, had no eggs, did this instead: 1/2 c butter (1 stick) 3/4 cup brown sugar 2 cups oats 1/2 can canned peaches, chopped 1/2 ts...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Massaman Curry Hotpot

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This is the kind of peculiar thing I end up eating when I'm left to my own devices with just the already-existing contents of my kitchen...

Insane Egg Salad

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5 hard boiled eggs 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt 1/8 cup spicy brown mustard splash pickle juice Heavy doses of paprika & dill Salt & p...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Unbaked Almond Butter and Sesame Power Bars

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Satiating, almond buttery goodness mixed with flax and sesame has quickly made these my favorite post-salad treat at lunch. The recipe is qu...
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Friday, March 26, 2010

Homemade Ravioli (Featuring Ricotta, Smoked Mozzarella, Spinach, and Green Garlic)

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After learning how to create homemade ravioli in this guest post, and about papaya salads and chayote quesadillas in her last posts, I think...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Roasted Squash Soup

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I took a quick (and overdue) trip to see family in the Northwest last weekend and gave my aunt's shiny new kitchen a spin. A wiser cook...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

Basil White Bean Citrus Salad

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After two days full of bratwursts, canned soup, s'mores, peanut butter, beer, prickly pear ice cream (!!) and tortilla chips, P and I ne...
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

"Burmese" Green Papaya Salad

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Guest post number two from our favorite bread-bakin', scone creatin' vegetarian! This time she brings us a crispy crunchy citrusy sa...
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Sunday, March 14, 2010

White Chocolate Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

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March sings of Easter candy, of white chocolate bunnies and peanut butter eggs. I loved Easter as a kid, probably, as Mommy Blogger pointed ...
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Coconut Almond Flour Pancakes

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To me, these were a dense coconutty-almondy dream, but P's gluten-adjusted palate was less pleased. If serving to those looking for typi...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Brothy Tomato Pesto White Bean Soup

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Gluten free broth is expensive and gluten free stock is near impossible to find, so I make all of my soups without either of those flavor-he...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Roasted Beets & Carrots with Cumin Chickpea Puree

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More having people over, more racking my brains at the store, not having planned ahead, for a recipe I've made enough times to remember ...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Risotto Again! ....With Barley

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Just a quick note. As often happens, I ran late on planning dinner for some folks last week and figured I'd just make a risotto. Didn...
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Guest Post: Monastery Vegetables

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Hey readers, meet Kay, a wizard with veggies and parentheses: Hello, all! My name is Kay. I live in England (though I am an American, in ...
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Toasted Maple Quinoa

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I can't eat yogurt without a crunchy topping. The plain greek variety is a staple at our house--mixed in equal parts with pumpkin to spr...
Sunday, March 7, 2010

White Chocolatey Almond Flour Cookies

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These wonderful cookies are fluffy even though they have no gluten, hold together well even though they have no eggies, and are buttery even...
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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Greek Phyllo Pizza

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I've made variations on this crispy "pizza" for years, starting from a recipe in one of Mollie Katzen's cookbooks, but I f...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010

North African Couscous Soup

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Another Bittman adaptation, though I have seriously adjusted his levels of flavoring and used my own veggie additions, so hopefully I'm ...

Seaweed Chips

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Cleaning out the kitchen cupboards today, I found a forgotten packet of nori sheets. When faced with excess nori, there is only one thing ...
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Carmelized Polenta Quiche

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This would make a wonderful brunch dish. For P and I, it was just a nice dinner. Boil 2 and 1/2 cups of water, and stir in 1 cup of polenta...
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Sunday, February 28, 2010

Dilled Zucchini & Tomato Sautee

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This is barely even a recipe, I know. But it is what I cooked tonight, and it's a nice simple thing if you're ever stumped by exce...

Simple Sunday Sweet Potato

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I always hesitate to post simple meal ideas, but then again the simple things are sometimes the hardest to conjure up in a moment of hunger....
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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Guest Post (!!): Una Fiesta Mexicana! Chayote Quesadillas and Black Bean Soup

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To spice things up a little, and to compensate for any gaps in our own cooking creativity, we're startin' up some guest posting! Aft...
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Mean Mean Meat Sauce

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On my birthday, some friends and I got together to eat some spaghetti. One of the boys requested that we make meat sauce, as opposed to jus...
Monday, February 22, 2010

Red.Hot.Posole.

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This should read [so damn hot and undercooked its inedible posole],but luckily for you, I'm stubborn and willing to boil and boil for se...
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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Seville Orange Butter Cookies

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Or rather, today I tried to cook orange butter cookies, but the result was a disaster. I spent a few hours in the kitchen to have cookies ...
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Friday, February 12, 2010

Betty Crocker Meets Coconut Flour: Meyer Lemon Frosted Cupcakes

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Cupcakes were trendy, and now they're overdone. I know. But, you see, I don't know how to make a double-layer cake. (Well, not neatl...
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Thursday, February 11, 2010

Frozen Sweet Potato Fries...

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...but I made them delicious. I feel kind of bad wasting our 100th post on something like this, but oh well. I baked them with lemon olive o...
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Sunday, February 7, 2010

Israeli Couscous with Preserved Lemon

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Last year sometime (yes.... last year), in a fit of creativity and good cooking intentions, I preserved a lemon . Since then, the lemon has...
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Canh Chua Chay

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Before we get started here, I would just like to pause and say that this is what this soup tastes like to me: Yes, that's right. M...
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Sunday, January 31, 2010

Adzuki Beans with Squash and Apple-Miso Vinaigrette

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After dinner Saturday night I went and joined up with some people at a bar. If you go dancing and do it right (read: so much dancing ther...

Bitter Melon, Daal, & Mango Raita

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Mulling over what to feed some dinner guests yesterday, I decided that I pay too little attention to some of my very beautiful cookbooks---y...
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Whipped Goat Cheese Infused with Agave and Lemon

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I have a shiny new candy-apple green kitchenaid artisan stand mixer that can do magic things. There, it's out. I've been holding thi...
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Monday, January 25, 2010

Sudanese Couscous

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This is one from memory - something I used to make ALL the time and had utterly forgotten. "Not forgetting recipes" is the name ...
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Green Pad Thai

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After being away for the weekend, I came home to a veggie drawer with an awful lot of crunchy green goodness at risk of becoming mushy green...

Twice Baked Squash Potatoes and Basic Risotto

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Roomie #1 and I just baked Twice Baked Squash Potatoes from my friend Melissa's blog, Extended Shelf Life. We replaced the cottage che...

Sweet and Sour Pork Chops

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For Christmas, I received several cookbooks from my sisters. Hooray! This recipe from Robin Miller at Food Network served as a delightful ...
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Parmesan Penne with Cabbage and Broccoli

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I don't like to mix talk of food and finances, but in an unending quest--failure?-- to save money, I'm trying to buy produce that wi...
Thursday, January 21, 2010

Mom's Nom Nom Chip Dip

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When I first got back to Phoenix, I had another group of friends over for yet another night of Rock Band. My friend D really wanted guacamo...
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Confetti Bolognese

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Ever since I had a gluten free turkey bolognese at a hip new restaurant that a hip friend of P's took us to, I've been wanting to ma...
Thursday, January 7, 2010

Pillowy Crack

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Er...crackers. That's right, pillowy gluten free crackers made using no expensive flours. Angela at ohsheglows.com calls these vegan che...

Red Cannellini Quinoa

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A nice Italian-esque dish for those celiac sprue or gluten intolerant folks stuck in old hometowns with limited food resources. If mushy cor...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Asparagus with...

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...orange rind, lemon juice, agave nectar, cumin and a splash of soy sauce. Cooked in the wok over high heat. No biggie, but YUM.
Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Fondue and Finger Food

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For my last night in Phoenix, several friends came over and we had a girls' night filled with Rock Band, trying on clothes, and of cours...
Sunday, December 20, 2009

Thai Kabocha Bisque

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A sunny Sunday in December - good day to hit up an Asian market for the makings of this brightly flavored, colorful soup. (Especially sinc...
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Thursday, December 17, 2009

Kicking off Christmas: Stromboli

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My roommates and I had ourselves a little Christmas party, so of course good eats were essential. We chose this recipe for Stromboli f...
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