Warm salad for a rainy day: did you know that you can cook lettuce?
Warm Salad for a Rainy Day
February 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Balanced Lunch, Lunch Recipes
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Japanese Ochazuke – A Quick Soup Lunch
February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Balanced Lunch, Healthy Snacks, Pantry staples
Japanese Ochazuke – a combination of rice, green tea, and a variety of toppings – makes a great healing soup that is perfect for an oncoming cold, a hangover, or just a warming winter snack.
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Tartine, Dolores Park Cafe, and a Chickpea Curry
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Balanced Lunch
On Wednesdays I get to work with Karen on the cookbook project, which allows me time closer to some of my favorite food locations on 18th street: Bi-rite Creamery, Bi-rite, Delfina, and Tartine to name a few! This can become treacherous – spending the entire day testing recipes, and then eating your way through the [...]
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Healthy Lunch Ideas: Finding Balance
August 13th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Balanced Lunch, Bento
How does your lunch match up? When packing a lunch, it helps to know some useful ratios to have a healthy balance of foods for the day. It’s as simple as remembering 3-2-1. If you are considering calories, your lunch should clock in between 400-500 calories, up to 600-700 if you are participating in some [...]
