Quinoa Pilaf

Part of a complex dinner cooked with Elliot while John finishes thesis:

 http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Quinoa-and-Spring-Vegetable-Pilaf-364534

Paired with avocado soup and spring rolls.

Spring Rolls a la YouTube

Printed recipe from YouTube's cooking class.  Amazing peanut sauce.

Paired with avocado soup and quinoa pilaf.

Remade on:
05-14-11

Avocado Soup

Complex dinner cooked with Elliot while John finishes thesis:

Avocado soup:
http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Chilled-Avocado-Soup-with-Roasted-Poblano-Cream-360309

Paired with Spring Rolls and Quinoa pilaf.

Butternut Squash and Chickpea Salad

Dinner with Alex and Diana.

http://smittenkitchen.com/2009/01/warm-butternut-squash-and-chickpea-salad/

-Red pepper instead of onions, arugula instead of cilantro.

Paired with roast chicken.