By Nick • November 11, 2009
Buying fresh herbs always stresses me out. I feel like they are pretty essential in some dishes and really add a ton of flavor that’s sometimes hard to replicate with dried herbs. There are normally two problems when I buy them though. First, they are incredibly expensive. Most herbs are weeds. Or trees. How is [...]
Posted in chicken, Dinner, Easy Stuff, Economical, good food, Pantry | Tagged basil, chicken, Dinner, freezing stuff, garlic, olive oil, pasta, pesto, pine nuts
By Nick • June 30, 2009
It is kind of a rare day here at Macheesmo when I post two healthy and all vegetarian meals back to back. But sometimes that’s just how the dice land, ya know? At the end of the day, while I love a good burger, most of my meals these days are on the healthier side. [...]
Posted in healthy, Side dishes | Tagged brussel sprouts, healthy, parmesan, pine nuts, red wine vinegar, Side dishes
By Nick • January 14, 2009
I’ve been sick for what feels like all of 2009 so this last weekend I was looking for dishes that were quick and healthy. Honestly, for most of it that was canned soup, but I did make one dish last weekend that I thought I would share:
I don’t eat a lot of tuna, but [...]
Posted in Dinner, Easy Stuff, Fish, good food, healthy, salad | Tagged couscous, cranberries, mint, pine nuts, sesame, tuna
