For the past month or two, I’ve really been on a granola making kick, making it once a week and eating it every morning with yogurt and fruit. It’s just so easy! However, I’ve been pretty boring with it: honey, canola oil, brown sugar, oats, nuts, raisins, and if I’m feeling crazy maybe some coconut. [...]
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March 9, 2009
Granola
I came across a few sites featuring homemade granola yesterday, and I felt compelled to make my own.
I followed Alton Brown’s Granola recipe, but used walnuts instead of cashews, and used half honey, half maple syrup. It is extremely tasty, and the low and slow method gave it really great crunch. I do wish it had [...]
March 6, 2009
Friday!
I always get excited about Friday, although normally my weekends aren’t all that different from the weekdays. I study. I clean. I watch Netflix with Brent. What makes this Friday particularly exciting is that we have a date tonight! We’re going to Catablu, a locally owned restaurant, which has no website. I have gotten a [...]
March 5, 2009
Carbaholic
I’ve been feeling so lethargic lately, despite sleeping a decent amount. While I’m sure general stress is a contributing factor, I also feel like my diet is really playing a role. I don’t think I eat poorly per say, but lately it has definitely lacked balance. My work schedule, while not heavy, is awkward, and [...]
