After a couple of nights eating out for Restaurant Week I decided to give our stomachs, as well as our wallets, a little bit of a break. Simple, cheap, and delicious, I made a stew with cod and vegetables. Warm stews like this are great for cold winter nights and are packed full of nutrients [...]
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Cod Stew
Posted in Home Cooking, seafood, Uncategorized, tagged anchovies, bay leaf, broccoli, carrot, cauliflower, cod, cod stew, dashi, fingerling potato, garlic, olive oil, onion, restaurant week, sake, soy sauce, spinach, white rice on February 25, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Freshness Guaranteed
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged basil, big agriculture, chemicals, chicago, egglant, fire exit, fruits, garden, global warming, herbs, japanese, nutrient, organic, pesticides, polluting, porch, soil, spicy, thai, tomato, tomatoes, veggies on July 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I wish more people would utilize their outdoor spaces more efficiently. I know that outdoor space is precious in cities like Chicago, but look here at what my wife and I did. Our space is only 3.5 feet by 5.5 feet. Since it’s also one of two exits there must be a clear path according [...]
