Tag Archives: lunch

An Ode to Good Leftover Containers

Posted on August 19, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Oh, storage containers… Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?

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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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Baked Fried Rice

Posted on March 18, 2015 by FoodArchMage

This statement may be controversial, but I hate fried rice. I’m sure in part it’s because my stomach is sensitive to grease and onions, but fried rice also has an unappealing, burnt greasy taste, even when done “well”. When I … Continue reading →

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Chickpea (not tuna) Salad

Posted on March 4, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Sometimes, plant magic is as easy as simple substitution- swapping out a protein in an old favorite recipe, or changing to a vegan version of a condiment. Sometimes, though, the spell at hand requires some reinvention. Take a staple like … Continue reading →

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Emergency Soup

Posted on February 25, 2015 by FoodArchMage

I have always resented *having* to go out for lunch. Going out for lunch is awesome and spontaneous, but only feels that way if I am leaving my leftovers for ‘future me’ to have for lunch tomorrow. Some weeks, if … Continue reading →

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Savory Oats

Posted on February 11, 2015 by FoodArchMage

Laziness is the mother of invention- that’s what my old spellcrafting instructor used to say. I’m a fairly adept conjurer of dinners, and my breakfast spellcraft is the envy of most of the guild. Making many things in between, though, … Continue reading →

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