Tag: food
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“Eat Like You’re Poor” – The Best Nutritional Advice
In the 21st century, it has become increasingly more expensive to buy healthy foods. Buying a pound of fresh, wild-caught salmon costs between 15 and 25 dollars. Wild blueberries can be anywhere from $4-$6 per pound. Just one avocado can go for $1.20 to $1.50, making the popular breakfast of avocado toast cost $2.80 to…
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What if there was a food galaxy?
Picture this: You’re an astronaut in the future, and you’ve just reached a new galaxy, millions of light years away from ours, that has yet to be explored. What do you think you’ll find? What kinds of planets will you encounter? Which ones will you land on, and which ones will you avoid? The Planets:…
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How I celebrate Holidays
Holidays are awesome. They give you a break from life to spend quality time with your family and friends. Every holiday is a little different, but I usually spend each mostly the same, with plenty of festivities that I’ll remember the rest of the year. Almost every major holiday, our family gathers to reconcile and…
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My Most Epic Baking Failure
Failure is part of learning; it always has been and it always will be. To learn a new skill, you must attempt it over and over, failure after failure, until you finally learn the skill. A skill that I take great pride in is my cooking and baking, but I haven’t always been so skillful…
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Why Lentils are the Best Legume
“Puy lentils” by WordRidden is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Legumes are known for being an excellent source of plant-based protein, high fiber, and complex carbs. They are commonly eaten by vegetarians or vegans who want to get more protein in their diet, but also show up in unexpected places, like peanut butter. But, which legume is the…
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