Tag Archives: homemade

Squash/Pumpkin Seeds

Posted on October 8, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Last year, in addition to the usual butternut and acorn squashes that decorated our fall menu, I developed an obsession with a smaller squash with magical properties! It’s called Delicata- small, easy to clean, (comparatively) easy to cut, and completely … 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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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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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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No-Noodle Lasagna

Posted on June 3, 2015 by FoodArchMage

I have to confess a couple of things that I haven’t quite figured out how to replace since becoming a mage. First, I haven’t found a spell more situationally effective than a well-timed threat. But that’s probably true for most … Continue reading →

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Simpler Stuffed Peppers

Posted on May 20, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Where I live, good peppers are harder to come by than eye of newt! They’re never in good shape and always overpriced, so I’ve started taking advantage of the fact that no one around here knows what to do with … Continue reading →

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Roasted Sweet Potato Rito Bowls

Posted on May 13, 2015 by FoodArchMage

It’s a little-known fact that there are licences and regulations for magic, all over the world. And not all of them operate as smoothly as the Ministry of Magic! Out here in the mountains, the Magic Bureau is so small … Continue reading →

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Deconstructed Lasagna

Posted on May 6, 2015 by FoodArchMage

A knowledge of the fundamentals of spells and magic has given me a lot of confidence. I know if I’m in a new, uncomfortable situation, I can go back to basics and at the very least, set the whole place … Continue reading →

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Peanut Butter! Fried Rice

Posted on April 15, 2015 by FoodArchMage

So in a previous post I told a story about how I hated fried rice, but how one magical ingredient changed all that, and now fried rice and I can set aside our differences and live in harmony. Well, there … Continue reading →

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