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Entries from August 2007

p–s and balsamic vinegar

August 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I did a lot of cooking this weekend, and so am enjoying my dinners of eggplant cutlets and tofu and vegetables in tomato-masala sauce. The latter only gets better the more the tofu sucks up the yummy spices.
I’m test-driving a fruit tart this long Labor Day weekend. Chances of party are low [...]

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Tags: Cooking

hey! listen!

August 23rd, 2007 · 2 Comments

After nine years, my old lark@sff.net account is going away. If that’s how you contact me, then please change your address books to me@sdshaver.com. Thanks.

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Tags: Inevitables · Site Updates

not-so-tough cookie

August 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Cookie weekend. I made maple-oatmeal because I bought maple syrup in Funk’s Grove on my last drive down from Chicago, and snickerdoodle because I’ve never made snickerdoodles. Maple-Oatmeal recipe included, as it was my favorite of the two. Yummm.

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Tags: Cooking · Recipe

routine

August 9th, 2007 · 12 Comments

Okay, so, my workout routine. Which is working, might I add. It’s behind a link, so those of you who don’t care, don’t have to read it.

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Tags: Health · Personal Training Notes · Recipe

tomatillo salsa

August 6th, 2007 · 3 Comments

In this age of Chipotles and Qdobas, tomatillo salsa has become ubiquitous with spicy, bland, and green. This is sad, for I know the truth, and really good tomatillo salsa won’t resort to unnecessary force, is never bland, and doesn’t even have to be green. Not unless you want it to be.
The problem [...]

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Tags: Cooking · Recipe