Category: Dinner

  • Pasta Carbonara for One, Please!

    Pasta Carbonara for One, Please!

    Pasta for breakfast is one of my favourite weekend treats. Its fast, fairly simple, and allows me to ‘carb up’ for whatever the rest of the weekend holds. Its also great because you check to see what you have hanging out in your fridge and then pick a style of sauce (e.g. tomato, pesto, cream,…

  • Agedashi Tofu Bowl

    Agedashi Tofu Bowl

    I love Japanese food – Eating good sushi is definitely one of my favourite dining experiences. Over the past years I’ve begun to sample and enjoy different fast food style rice bowls, often from Japanese take-out restaurants/stores. Raw fish on rice, teriyaki on rice, anything of that sort. It’s a one dish meal that tastes…

  • Roasted tomato soup

    Roasted tomato soup

    I love growing tomatoes in the summer. This year I opted to not cage them, partly out of cheapness (not wanting to buy new cages), and partly out of curiosity to see what would happen if they sprawled all over the deck. Well, they did sprawl and they took up more room than they would…

  • Lemon pepper potato and carrot fries

    Lemon pepper potato and carrot fries

    I bought a big bag of potatoes and have been combining with different root vegetables to make french fries. The other day I needed to make a quick snack for some visiting family and started cutting up some french fry potatoes and carrots. I had a few lemons on the counter and decided to try…