The Optimist
A few weeks ago, my wife and I were out celebrating our ninth wedding anniversary. Due to work requirements, it was about a week late, but we secured a baby […]
A few weeks ago, my wife and I were out celebrating our ninth wedding anniversary. Due to work requirements, it was about a week late, but we secured a baby […]
I’ve been gone from the blog for a little bit. I apologize. I know my three loyal readers are disappointed, but I promise I am back. A bit of excuse […]
Every time I make bacon, I trim the ends of the bellies. This does a few things: it makes them fit easier into the Ziploc bags, and it removes large […]
Bacon is an excellent source if protein. So why not include it in a moderately healthy breakfast. Simple and quick to make. This is some steel cut Irish oats, topped […]
We just finished a delicious dinner of Pho (look for that to be published in the coming days) and we had both some basil and some lime left over. I […]
Walking through the beer aisle in the local market I always see if there is anything new or interesting I can sample. The Japanese sell individual beers for about the […]
2 posts in one evening? Wild! This is a quick one, and I wasn’t even planning on doing a recipe here, but it just turned out too good. The commissary had […]
This was so fricken’ easy. I honestly could not accept how easy it was until I made it, and it was delicious to boot. Simple, healthy, delicious, the big three […]
As a teenage transplant to North Carolina, I find myself describing it as home more often than not. It’s where I went to High School, where I met my wife, […]
Starting my first attempt at fermentation. Wish me luck.