Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

Is the Veggie Works better than any Taco Bell burrito?

Friday, February 25th, 2005

Lucky Baldwin's Pub here in Pasadena is currently having a Belgian Beer Festival. I had just finished doing some work in the lab last night when Greg gave me a call and said something to the effect of "Lucky Baldwin's is having their Belgian Beer Festival. And, I was thinking ...

Hitting the Fake Meat Hard

Sunday, February 20th, 2005

Friday night, Ariele and I had Mike and Paul over to my place for dinner. Ariele made a stir fry with both tofu and fake beef. The fake beef was made by a company called Lightlife, and I have now had three of their products. In addition to the fake ...

BK Veggie

Saturday, February 12th, 2005

I tried the BK Veggie tonight for dinner, and I have to say that I would rate it slightly above "acceptable". It was not gross, by any stretch, and in fact, I mildly enjoyed it. Now, it does not compete with the Whopper; okay, it's not even on the same ...

First Day of Lent

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

Today being the first day of Lent means that it was also my first day without meat. I have, though, allowed myself to include fish in my diet for the duration of Lent. For lunch, I had a "farmer's market" pizza from the cafeteria on campus, and it was actually ...