(FYI Mexico City is called Mexico DF, which stands for Districto Federal, or Federal District. It's sort of like Washington DC.) Tacos DF was a fantastic find just up the road from the new apartment. Delicious tacos that actually taste like they did in Mexico DF. Super fresh, and meat so [Read more...]
I'm having a horrible time trying to get my pictures (with descriptions) from Mexico City up on my blog for some reason, so for now, I'll share a recipe. I got it from the Better Homes and Gardens cookbook Eat Well, Lose Weight. Breakfast Bread Pudding 5 to 6 slices whole wheat cinnamon-swirl [Read more...]
Nic's little brother Ben has been in town this weekend, and we were all feeling like dessert. I told Ben to look through my 500 Cookies book (thanks Courtney!) and pick something. This is what he picked. The recipe calls it "layered birthday cookie", but we call it "death by chocolate." [Read more...]
Well, I made it through the first two weeks of classes. I can't believe how quickly time goes when you're on the quarter system and only have 10 weeks for each class. I ended up with only two classes, but they seem to be keeping me adequately busy, so that's good. I hope to start volunteering at the [Read more...]