Tag Archives: healthy

Quick Conjurations! Maple-Chipotle Squash!

Posted on September 2, 2015 by FoodArchMage

So, your golem backed up the toilet again, your owl wants to be let out, and you still have paperwork to incinerate today. That there’s food on the table at all is a minor miracle, but you have a tiny … Continue reading →

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Carrot Tahini Dressing- Neon Orange!!

Posted on August 12, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Mages love surprises! One time, while heating up a nice slice of toast, I ended up casting a spell that summoned a fire elemental! Not only was I able to make many delicious slices of toast, but I was also … Continue reading →

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Quick Conjurations! Lemichurri!

Posted on August 5, 2015 by FoodArchMage

My skill at plant magic only goes as far as cooking them. Trying to create them from dirt, water, and magical energy has always been an unmitigated disaster. Even my most carefully-guided apothecary garden attempts ended, as most of my … Continue reading →

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Cheezy Quinoa and Veg

Posted on July 29, 2015 by FoodArchMage

The annals of the Librarium Arcanum are full of stories about a strange form of magic called a roux. Prior to specialization in plant magic, I had tried to make such a thing several times with various animal drippings, and … Continue reading →

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Lentil-Barley Vegetable Soup

Posted on July 15, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Some people think any female practitioner of magic is called a witch.  I am a mage, not a witch, though- to clarify- there’s nothing wrong with being a witch! In fact, several of my dearest friends are witches. From them, I … Continue reading →

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Quick Conjurations! Steamed Green Beans

Posted on July 8, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Another trick here to get a spare veggie in a hurry! While green beans are crazy cheap for much of the year, many people don’t know if they like them. If you’re only thinking of them in terms of a … Continue reading →

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Caulifredo

Posted on July 1, 2015 by FoodArchMage

So, the time of year has come when mage’s robes are the most cumbersome, and days go by where I can’t seem to cool off, no matter how many walls of ice I cast. Running the oven would only make … Continue reading →

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Sweet and Spicy Carrots and Chickpeas

Posted on June 24, 2015 by FoodArchMage

I’m particularly proud of a bit of magic I was able to do this past week. Over the weekend I had gone on a broomstick tour, which was definitely fun, but put me behind on household errands and chores. I … Continue reading →

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Quick Conjurations! KAAAALE!!!

Posted on June 17, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Okay, so being totally honest, there was a time in my life when I honestly thought that spinach was the only green I needed from the apothecary, even if sometimes I wished it didn’t turn into a bog monster when … Continue reading →

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Apple Pie Quinoa Porridge

Posted on June 10, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Weekends are magical in their own right. Without the responsibilities of work or studies, they have a much more relaxed pace. Weekday mornings, I rely heavily on the pre-programmed setting on my coffee pot and eat overnight oatmeal that I … Continue reading →

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