Pursuing a High Protein Vegetarian Diet – Healthy Lentils and Amaranth Stew

A vegetarian diet high in protein is my new goal. Avoiding downpours of disapproval for my (almost pure) vegetarianism and all the deficiencies that the diet would cause, is also a target. I need to debunk the myth according to which a vegetarian diet is deficient in protein and would weaken my body. I need to prove …

Spaghetti Burger, the Italian response to NYC’s ramen burger

Buns made of pasta. Buns made of Pasta?! When I came across the image of a  burger stuffed between Ramen Noodles in lieu of a bun, I knew I could successfully use Spaghetti to make buns Italian style, instead.  Spaghetti Bun Burgers. With hundreds of people standing in line at Brooklyn’s Smorgasburg, only on Saturdays …

Breakfast Crostini: Scrambled Eggs and Pea/Greek Yogurt Mash

Easy PEAsy recipe. My love for veggies is well known. I could not live on a vegetable and grains-based diet otherwise. I still feel that some veggies do not find enough space in my recipes, though. Like Peas, for example. In the past I shared with you this quick to make Pasta with Peas and Fava …

Cool Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Recipe

I’ve got a confession to make: I do some science stuff. I do them daily. I was 10 years old or so when I decided that I would be a scientist. That dream turned out into many years of study and days spent in the lab looking for answers and collecting questions, instead. Now on …