Daily Archive: February 17, 2012

Day 2: Late late meals

We slept through the entire morning. In our defense, the travel schedule and time change was really working against us. Add to that the crazy late meal times in Buenos Aires…well it’s no wonder we slept in ‘til 11 o’clock. So in lieu of breakfast we had coffee with soy milk and fresh bread. I dunked my roll in my coffee. We explored nearby parks and neighborhoods and eventually sought out a real meal. Lunch at 5 pm? Why not. We went to a recommended cafe called Mark’s Deli & Coffee House. The funny thing… Read more >

Curry up slow cooker

These were the leftovers from this dinner. Curried cauliflower with greek yogurt raita. The curry flavor was rather intense, so rather than eat the remaining dish as it was served in the restaurant, I decided to try to extend it’s life and balance out the spices. Enter slow cooker. 1 1/2 cups rice + 3 cups water + 1 cup plain almond milk After 4 hours of slow cooking on low, I stirred it all together and added roasted cashews. Then I left it on warm until dinner time. Mmmmm… The aroma was something else!… Read more >