The 3 Bean Posts – #2 Lentils: a debate in dal
Toor Dal or split yellow lentils One of my roommates is a life-long vegetarian. After some debate we’ve decided to call him “Mango Lassi Man” (or MLM for short). This is partially due to his making mango lassis every night of mango season and partially because he painted his room florescent mango. Either way it is strange to me that I have made no serious mention of him earlier on this blog as he and I share in many ways a humor-based food relationship. You see... Read More
Consider the Onion – a lesson in knife safety
I’m not actually someone with a lot of pet peeves. Sure ridiculously behavior and illogical arguments can annoy me (not loosing my patience with my roommate as I write this…), but most of these grievances don’t actually build up on a list for me. However, a few things do – and oh how do they! One of my biggest kitchen pet peeves is watching a friend or loved one being a danger to themselves while calling it cooking. I’m talking about the proper... Read More
