Tasty Tangents

Food, life and other morsels

March 8, 2009
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Making pancakes

My husband makes the best pancakes. But there’s no secret to what he does (at least not that he’ll tell me). He follows the directions on the side of the Bisquick box and then throws in a little love. They … Continue reading

March 6, 2009
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Bad food

Have you ever noticed that when you satisfy a craving for really bad junk food you inevitably feel worse afterwards than the craving was to begin with? And yet, no matter how many times you repeat the cycle, the cravings … Continue reading

March 5, 2009
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Easy side

I love fennel. Eaten raw and plain like celery, or sliced thin and tossed like a light salad topped with some shaved parmesan cheese. But last night we tried an easy recipe for roasted fennel. Just cut into quarter inch … Continue reading

March 4, 2009
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Crazy food

I read an article on the Globe and Mail’s site called Yum or Yuck? that looks at the appeal of the website thisiswhyyourefat.com, and all I can say is you really do have the same reaction as when you’re looking at … Continue reading