Pantry Basics – Part 7: Condiments and Other Stuff

Now it’s time to talk about the Usual Suspects as we continue our series on Pantry Basics.

Travel Tip For The Hungry Bachelor

You are not destined to have that fast food airport concourse cheeseburger and fries or other over-priced concessions. But like many healthy bachelor strategies, it takes a little planning ahead.

Pantry Basics – Part 6: Canned Goods

What makes these canned goods Pantry Basics is that they can be used for so many things. Versatility is always a key Bachelor Cooking concept.

Pantry Basics – Part Five: Herbs

I certainly don’t think a handful of herbs and spices are anywhere near enough. I love spices and I have a whole cupboard full of them.

Things We Can Learn From Our Grandparents

Eating on the cheap is usually important for bachelors. These days, it’s more important for everyone.

Courage of Convictions

You cannot be afraid to make a few mistakes in the kitchen.

Food Evolution, Not Revolution

That’s what this blog is all about. Radical changes are not as important, and not as permanent, as gradual changes. Start with cooking just one night a week. Start with just one day a week not eating meat.

Pantry Basics – Part 4: Spices

In looking in my cupboard, I picked out four spices I felt I could not do without. Those will make up my pantry basics must have list.

Another Tip: Have a Drink!

“Cook with a glass of red wine next to you! Just do what feels comfortable and use the recipe as a guideline, not the gospel.”

Vegetables For Breakfast

“So I decided it was acceptable for me to incorporate vegetables into my breakfast. I could bake an egg in a tomato shell instead of a ramekin, or top my bagel and cream cheese with roasted eggplant, onion and bell peppers or avocado and tomato. Oh, the possibilities.”