31 December 2008

29.12.08

Scrambled eggs with ketchup and rye toast
Scrambled eggs and rye toast

Mushroom soup from a can (the golden kind)
Golden Mushroom soup

Pasta and Farmer Sausage with leftover ricotta and sundried tomato/cured olive relish
Pasta, Farmer Sausage and leftovers

Candy Cane Cookie
Candy Cane Cookie

28.12.08

Breakfast @ The Nook
Breakfast @ The Nook

Chips-n-dip with Allison
Chips-n-dip with Allison

Mini PB cups
Mini PB cups

Tom Kha soup, Matsaman Curry and Coconut Milk from Sukhothai
Tom Kha soup and Matsaman curry with coconut rice

Peppermint Ice Cream
Peppermint Ice Cream

27.12.08

Farmer sausage with tomatoes and onions
Farmer sausage with onions, tomato and parsley

An ideal breakfast companion
Breakfast companion

Epic bath: water, chips, pickles, orange, chocolate, sandwich, carrots, Emily of New Moon
Serious Bathing

John gets a gift card for Earl's every Christmas, so we headed out to use it.
Spinach/feta dip with pita
Spinach and feta dip @ Earl's

Steak (overcooked, under seasoned), beans (greasy, under seasoned), mushrooms (not seasoned at all), suspicious potatoes
Steak, potatoes(?), beans, mushrooms

A trio of dips with chips @ the Times Change(d) High and Lonesome Club with John, Sara, Lisa, Catherine, Aaron and Ian to see Little Miss Higgins
Trio of dips with chips @ the High and Lonesome Club

Boxing Day

Lox and cream cheese on a bagel with shallots
Smoked salmon bagel

Taco...Friday
Taco Night!

Oranges, chocolate and the Game of Life
Life & Oranges (with an Orangeperson)

Happy Birthday, Jesus or Ho Ho Ho

Starting the day off right
Frosted Chocolate

Cranberry muffin
Cranberry muffin

Brunch
Christmas Brunch

Christmas Brunch dessert

Christmas Pickles
Christmas Pickles

Dinner @ Gill's
Christmas dinner

I quite literally slaved for hours making this Three-nut Torte from a Martha Stewart recipe. It was worth every minute.
Torte

Grilled Cheese with tomato and smoked Gouda
Grilled cheese with tomato and smoked Gouda

Christmas Eve

Someone suggested that my breakfast looks disconcerted here, and I agree. Scrambled eggs with ketchup and rye toast with maple syrup. Tea and recipes on the side.
Disconcerted breakfast and recipes

Banana
Banana

Tomato soup (from a can) with old cheddar
Tomato soup with cheddar

Christmas Eve nibbles @ Gill, George and Katie's
Christmas Eve nibbles

Christmas Eve pickles and chips

Deviled eggs

Dinner: wings, perogies, pickles, cheese, oh my.
Christmas Eve dinner

Dessert: Gingerbread with caramel sauce, Sauerkraut Perishkies (OMG), shortbread cookie
Christmas Eve dessert

Nuts with the Toews'
Nuts

23.12.08

Breakfast at work: sunny-side up eggs, toast (one cinnamon, one with cream cheese and jam), OJ, tea
Breakfast

Lunch at work: canned vegetable soup, veggies, crackers, hummus, dip
Lunch

Perogy casserole
Perogies in tomato sauce, baked with cheese

Veggie burrito
Veggie burrito

22.12.08

BLT to fortify myself before going to Superstore three days before Christmas
BLT

Lunch with Catherine, Sheila and Fashion Television
Lunch @ the Toews House

Lemon shaved ice bubble tea with Catherine, Aaron, Trid and Sheila; after skate-and-helmet (on table) shopping.
Lemon shaved ice bubble tea

Poutine from Burger King (and therefore gross)
Poutine

Orange
Orange

21.12.08

Chinada leftovers (duck, chow mein, squid, etc.)
Chinada leftovers and tea

Cookies, crackers and tea with John, Trid, Sheila, Catherine and Aaron
Cookies, crackers and tea

Seriously all Cath had in the House was leftover frozen pizza:/
As gross as it looks

But I brought Miso!
Miso soup

And figs!
Figs

28 December 2008

20.12.08

Hey, another banana
Banana

BLT and frites @ the Richardson International Airport
Airport BLT

We went to Chinada with John's parents, Catherine, Aaron, Aaron's parents and Aaron's brother Ian and his GF Natalie. It was delicious! Everything I seemed to order had squid in it:)
Chinada!  Mostly squid and greens

Some deluxe chow mein, duck, more squid

They finished the meal with orange slices<3
Orange slices

"You are sensitive, sympathetic and considerate"
Fortune cookie