Author Archives: vcanales
Improvising with a chickpea stew.
I had a plan for last week, but I treated it more like a framework. Part of the plan included buying ingredients for a set of dishes that I thought would fill my week (and me) nicely. So far I’ve made the tuna salads, mash with meatballs, and this warm and soft chickpea stew. While …
Lessons from the quarantine: Meal Planning.
In the past few weeks I’ve noticed how eating home cooked meals has improved many aspects of my life. I get a sense of accomplishment from feeding myself and my friends, I lose weight because I’m conscious about portion sizes and use good quality ingredients, and I order junk food much less. I also noticed …
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Focaccia
My friends are cooking plenty of Focaccia lately and I’ve been enjoying taking photos of these marvelous breads. Guest appearances by Scones and Pull Apart Garlic Bread.
How journaling changed my perspective on writing.
Putting pen to paper made me see I was writing for the wrong reasons.
