A plate on a countertop. A large flat pita occupies most of the space, smeared with a generous coating of tzatziki and daubs of harissa. Some slices of cucumber support 3 large falafel patties on top of the pita. To the side are a large stack of long roasted carrot slices
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Falafel wrap and some harissa roasted carrots
A bowl on a countertop. Mafalda pasta in a rich red sauce, stuffed with capers and topped with a dollop of ricotta, a dusting of parmesan, and scattered pieces of pancetta occupies most of the bowl, the rest occupied by roasted broccoli.
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Pastaaaaa
A bowl of food on a messy, red cutting board. Noodles for a messy in which thin strips of green peppers, orange wheels of carrot, and nicely browned pieces of chicken. Peanuts are scattered atop the pile to finish off the dish.
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Thai-ish peanut chicken with noodles, poblano pepper, and carrot
A table set with two place settings. Each has a plate of food split into thirds with salad, nicely browned bulgpgi beef, and rice. Between the place settings is a large serving platter packed with gyoza
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Spoiling ourselves with bulgogi and so many gyoza
A wide bowl and a plate on a countertop. To the left, the bowl has a medium serving of shakshuka, the red tomato sauce oozing over chickpeas and bits of pepper, with a few leaves of wilted spinach visible, and topped with a pair of poached eggs. On the right, a plate with two halves of a toadted and split ciabatta roll with a brown and bubbly garlicky topping.
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Chickpea and spinach shakshuka with the family's special garlic bread
A pair of baking trays on a cooktop. An assortment of ingredients are scattered over each: bell pepper, onion, broccoli, mushrooms, gnocchi, and chickpeas
The two trays, now removed from the oven, the ingredients gently browned and oozing with flavor
A bowl of the tray bake ingredients
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Once again the gnocchi tray bake calls, once again I put a little too much wet veg. I gotta say though, chickpeas were a great addition.
A large white bowl on a wooden table. Within, a jumble of asymmetric hunks of tofu in a sticky red-brown glaze rest on a bed of brown rice and are dotted with sesame seeds. Along the back room of the bowl are roasted broccoli, still nice and green, and several large pieces of roasted yellow pepper
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Some baked tofu and roasted vegetables over rice
A bowl of instant ramen with s glissy soy-based sauce and a jammy, soft-boiled egg marinated in soy sauce
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Instant noodles but enhanced with a softboiled, soy marinated egg
A store bought pizza, fresh out of the oven with a generous helping of olives and red onion tossed on top to make it a little more exciting
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The microwave is broken, so I'm the interest of leftovers that are good out of the fridge: zhuzhed up pizza
A bowl on a wooden counter top. A generous pile of shrimp in a brown glaze take up most of the bowl with some sautéed broccoli up against the far rim. A pile of white rice sits underneath the shrimp, soaking up the glaze.
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Shrimps, broccoli, and a little garlic rice
A plate held over a messy countertop. A pile of mafalda pasta sits on a smear of ricotta and an arc of broccoli is stayed behind it
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Mafalda pasta, one again
A bowl of sticky risotto with bits of corn amidst the rice with a red hue from roasted tomatoes. A dusting of parmesan is scattered on top
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Corn and tomato risotto
A plate on a countertop. A mound of browned chickpeas and gnocchi sit atop a swirl of spinach raita with a bit of an herbal green chutney drizzled over. A haphazard pile of lightly pickled red onions tests at the back of the plate
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Crispy gnocchi and chickpeas over some spinach raita and some pickled onion (dash of spicy chutney that I spilled everywhere >.>)
A bowl and a plate on a counter. The bowl holds a vaguely hash-like mix of sausage, kale, and green onion with a fried egg merged into the mix. On the plate is two halves of a ciabatta roll, toasted with melty parmesan over garlic butter
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Kale, sausage, and egg bake with some garlic bread
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I should just make a bunch of the filling I used for the enchiladas and eat it as a burrito bowl with salad greens
A 9x9 glass pan of enchiladas, not yet cooked. The individual enchiladas are heavily obscured by cheese and sauce
The same 9x9 pan, now out of the oven. The cheese and sauce still obscures the individual enchiladas, the cheese now melty and bubbling
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I forgot my leftovers from last night at home, so that was dinner. But! Tomorrow requires food and so... soy-chorizo enchiladas 😋
A bowl of shell pasta with pesto and a smattering of parmesan cheese. A few round pieces of sausage stick out of it
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Pasta night # many
A plate of food on a counter. Brown rice occupies the lower third, with a chicken thigh and some broccoli occupying the other thirds. A brown peanut sauce is drizzled over the chicken and broccoli
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Chicken, broccoli, and rice with a little thai-ish peanut sauce
A plate with a slice of toast topped with melty cheese and a scrambled egg made as a style curd
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Breakfast is better when there's carbs and egg
A bowl held in a hand, rotini pasta with a light coating of pesto sits in the bowl, a few specks of caramelized onion and some rounds of sausage are visible mixed in
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Pesto on chickpea pasta with some chicken and apple sausage and a little bit of caramelized onion
(Got eager and started eating before photo)
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We feast!
A glass 9x9 pan with enchiladas as yet not baked. The filling pokes out of the bottom end with shredded Monterrey jack cheese scattered on top
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Before the strange alchemy of melting cheese and baking tortilla
A rectangular plastic container stuffed with noodles. Mushrooms and pieces of bok choi poke out along with some black sesame seeds. A soft boiled egg sits on top, split open to demonstrate its still-runny yolk
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This might be the first time I've reheated a soft boiled egg without setting the yolk
Shot of a bowl of food. Noodles speckled with bok choin and mustering l mushrooms prop up a lovely, runny soft boiled egg split open on top
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Some mushroom and bok choi stir fry with a lovely soft-boiled egg
A plate of rice (with a bit of spicy mayo), shredded veggies, and turkey meatballs (also with spicy mayo)
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Turkey meatballs with rice and some veg and a spicy mayo
A plate on a counter top. To the left is a small mound of well browned cubes of potatoes tossed in spices. To the right browned shrimp nestle in with briefed onions and red bell pepper. A bit of scallion greens are scattered about on top
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Finally posting food again with some shrimp, vegetables, and spiced potatoes
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The layers of deceit, unpeeled
A Dutch oven on a stove, full of many sliced onions. A cooking spoon rests amid them
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A long road ahead
A bowl of food on a counter top. Green peas and chickpeas pile over slices of chicken thigh and rice.
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Chana masala round 2, this time with some chicken and peas over rice
A bowl of gnocchi, spinach and mushrooms with a dusting of parmesan cheese on top
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A spinach, mushroom, and gnocchi tray bake to key the madness at bay
