Archive for February 16th, 2008

Valentine’s Day Dinner

Instead of going out, we celebrating Valentine’s Day by cooking dinner at home. We stuffed and roasted some bell peppers in the oven. The stuffing was leftover from stuffed zucchini we had a few nights ago. Then we made a beets and fennel salad, and a side of steamed broccoli. The [...]

Fava bean and polenta soup

A few nights ago, the BF made a delicious fava bean and polenta soup. The dried fava beans took a long time to cook even though we soaked it all day. The fried pieces of polenta was what really made the soup delicious. They tasted like a fried version of Chinese tamale.
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My First Socks are Done

I finally finished the second sock to my first pair of socks. The actual knitting part was pretty easy after I learned how to start the toe (these are toe-up socks) and turn the heel.
The cuffs were a pain in the ass because I had to learn how to do an elastic [...]

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