11.23.2010

Pescaterian apartment Thanksgiving meal before we all left for break - everything was made from scratch! We ended up eating at 11pm. Made by M, S, J, K.

Pumpkin pie preparations - fall colors.

Lemon and rosemary baked salmon.

Dinner rolls

Mashed potatoes with parsely

Green bean casserole with caramelized onions

Our meal, including delicious butternut squash soup made by S with a strainer because we don't have a blender or food processor.

Dessert: traditional pumpkin pie

You don't want to know how long it took to figure out how to take this photo.

Difficulty: 4.5

Presentation: 4.5

Edibility: 4.5

posted by K.

11.05.2010

We decided to try this minestrone soup recipe and it turned out great, plus it only took 30 minutes. Unfortunately we didn't have any normal crusty bread to pair with it, but we made do with a walnut bread loaf from a dumpster dive "foraging" expedition. Made by S and K.

Totally unrelated: Carefully balanced...

Difficulty: 2.5

Presentation: 3.5

Edibility: 4.5

posted by K.

04.25.10

Overly ambitious soup consisting mostly of onions, threatening to spill out of the pot. Made by K and S.


Difficulty: 1 out of 5
Presentation: TBA
Edibility: 3.8 out of 5

posted by S.

03.31.10

Pile of mush aka pseudo-bok choy + onions + rice. Made by S, who was inspired by this but who didn't have cream or spinach... and who added rice to thicken the soup until it was more like stew.

Difficulty: 0.5 out of 5
Presentation: 0.5 out of 5
Edibility: 3.5 out of 5 (honestly)

posted by S.

02.01.10

Tomato, mushroom, and egg soup. Potatoes with bell peppers and chicken. Spinach and mushrooms? All made by V.

Difficulty: TBA
Presentation: TBA
Edibility: 3.6 out of 5

posted by S.

11.19.09

Soup with broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes, leftover celery and chicken, pork, corn, onions, leftover rice, and liberal doses of soy sauce, parsley, salt, and pepper, made by S because she was too hungry to wait for someone else to cook. Pardon the really blurry, indoor light-tinted pictures.

Difficulty: 0.75 out of 5
Presentation: 2 out of 5
Edibility: 3.7 out of 5

posted by S.

09.30.09

Soup with pork, tomatoes, potatoes, celery, and onions made by K and S. Dumplings and eggs with chives made by V.

Above, our colorless pork.

K's architecturally sound triangular tomato chunks.

Above, S's fail at potato peeling. We pre-boiled the potatoes so they would be mushy.

Getting ready to boil together.

FROTHING.

Halfway through dinner.

V's dumpling skills in action.

Dumplings in awkwardly blue light.

Eggs with chives.

Difficulty: 2 out of 5
Presentation: 3 out of 5
Edibility: 4.5 out of 5

posted by S

08.26.09

Flashback to our first meal eaten together in our apartment. Cooked by V.

Wintermelon soup, made with homemade chicken broth.

Soy bean tofu dish, and a plate of some type of Chinese vegetable.

Chicken, bok choy, red bell pepper stir-fry noodles.

Difficulty: Don't remember
Presentation: 3 out of 5
Edibility: 4 out of 5 (the soup was especially delicious)

posted by K