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Alternative sushi

We made vegetarian sushi over the weekend (though I wouldn’t dare tell a Japanese person we did). And then Sean went away on a trip and I started a (s)low-carb (i.e. no rice, noodles, bread, cookies, etc. Fruit is okay … Continue reading

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In love: light green spaghetti

I’m in love with the zucchini in noodle form. Although its heavy-handed supermarket packaging upsets the environmentalist in me, I’ve learned to peel back the plastic and see it for the astonishingly versatile vegetable that it is. Having come across … Continue reading

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Zucchini fettuccine

As part of my hot-weather-inspired aim to replace calorie-dense grains with fresh vegetables (or what is now fashionable to call “slow-carbing”) more often, I made “zucchini fettuccine” on Sunday. I realized only in recent weeks that some zucchini (西葫芦, xihulu) … Continue reading

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