To anticipate and prevent
A few weeks ago I was on a bit of a drive when I found myself stopped at gas station for fuel. I was a bit hungry so I thought a PowerBar would be a fairly healthy option, if not terribly tasty. After all, everyone knows about the PowerBar reputation, you know the rep I’m…
Mochi + Ice Cream = Win Let’s start off by covering “What is Mochi?” for the uncultured 3 of you that managed to happen by this blog and don’t already know what it is. Mochi (Japanese: 餅) is a Japanese rice cake made of glutinous rice pounded into paste and molded into shape. In Japan…
The sushi bar, with ever present TV. Recently I found myself up on the north side of Pleasant Hill. After running my errands I remembered seeing something about a possible Asian market and some sushi in the area. As luck would have it, it was dinner time, so investigation ensued. What I found was Damo…
Ingredients: Pie Shell 1.5 Quarts Dreyer’s Fat Free Vanilla Frozen Yogurt 4 Kit Kat candy bars (16 individual bars — you can use the Fun/Snack size Kit Kats as well, but will need 16 packs of those since they are roughly equivalent to one bar each) Kahlua Directions: Bake Pie Crust in your standard 9″…
Recently, at CostCo I picked up a variety pack of Brothers-All-Natural Crisps, I had previously experienced these in Disneyland, specifically the Asian Pears. Having enjoyed these at Disneyland, I decided to go for the pack, which included Strawberry Banana and Fuji Apple. Thus far, I think the Strawberry Banana pack is my favorite. It has…
Fake Pork, it’s what’s for dinner. Lately, I’ve been working on being more healthy with my eating habits. Having a Whole Foods Market fairly close by certainly makes this easier, as it has a much larger selection of organic and vegetarian foods. NOTE: I am not in any way a vegetarian, however, vegetarian food is…