Center for Extraordinary Quarantine Dining

Plan meals and go shopping 1-2 times a week.

Menu

Let's have side vegetables every day. Dark green leafy vegetables are recommended (by Mika).

Monday March 30

tamales w/ a salsa verde; [TODO] vegetable shortening without trans fat (e.g. Spectrum Natural)

Tuesday March 31

Banh Xeo [TODO] rice flour, mung beans (more); [DONE]

Wednesday April 1

stroganoff [DONE]

SHOPPING TRIP!

Thursday April 2

Coronation chickpeas and yogurt tomatoes [TODO] cherry tomatoes, yogurt, head of lettuce, sultanas

Friday April 3

[To Be Decided] Buffalo Cauliflower + potato salad ?

Saturday April 4

[To Be Decided] Pad Thai?

Sunday April 5

Sun-dried tomato almond pesto pasta [DONE] need to increase almond stock

Monday April 6

[To Be Decided]

SHOPPING TRIP!

Future thoughts

• pipian pascal (seitan and/or chayote w/ a pumpkin seed sauce + peanut sauce; Mexican dish that's kinda like a relative of a mole)
• Biang biang mian
• Ghormeh Sabzi
• Someny noodles, solittle time
• Buffalo sprouts / cauliflower
• Okonomiyaki
• Ddukbokki
• Coronation chickpeas and yogurt tomatoes
• that delicious caramelized broccoli pesto pasta
• Saag paneer
• Tampopo omurice
• Cassoulet
• Parfait
• Savory souffle
• Asparagus (morel?) risotto / tarragon risotto
• Gua Bao
• Gnocchi (or perahsp schupfnudeln w/ the schnitzel?); wait for the kraut
• Phad Thai or Phad See Ew Soon Again
• Kathi rolls
• Tofu Banh Mi
• Souffle pancakes
• Au Gratin
• veggie reuben [TODO] pending kraut which will take 2 weeks after cabbage arrives

Grocery items

Fresh produce:

• garlic
• tomatillo (salsa)

Urgent Non-produce:

• baking powder!!! a lot (Cash+Carry?)

Less-urgent non-produce:

• Hershey's kisses
• rose water

Asian grocery store

• chicken/ham ham, faux-lamb, and general faux meats
• thai basil (if available)
• mint (if available)
• sweetened salted radish like this. (pad thai)
• 1/4 inch ("medium width") rice noodles (pad thai)
• thai chilis (pad thai)
• mung beans like this (banh xeo)
• rice flour (banh xeo) - normal rice flour, not glutinous/sweet rice
• a crate of napa (kimchi)
• Shin Ramyun Black (instant ramen, bulk pack) (?uwajimaya delivery)
• shaoxing wine
• kewpie
• natto (uwajimaya delivery)
• konbu (uwajimaya delivery)
• nori (uwajimaya delivery)

Cash + Carry [Next Trip]

• bread flour - out of stock at most places at the moment
• eggs (2 trays)
• bulk cheese
• milk
• big yogurt?
• black beans
• bulk greens
• toilet paper
• bulk garlic
• big tray cherry tomatoes
• apples/bananas
• frozen peas
• frozen fruit
• bulk nuts
• peanut butter
• baking powder (prefer clabber girl but big is better)

Delivery

Instacart delivers for Uwajimaya, QFC, Central Coop, Safeway, PCC, Total Wine and More (!), Bevmo, Cotsco, Fred Meyer, CVS, Bartell.

Let's order delivery for:

Central coop:

Vietwah or H-Mart or Uwajimaya or Asian Food Center:

Other items

• hand soap
• zinc
• EmergenC
• loofah
• tissue
• compost bags

Hysterical Meals

Monday March 16

curry [DONE] (fish curry. cabbage stir fry. rice) — Evidence

Tuesday March 17

mole and nopales salad [DONE] pending avocados, cilantro, perhaps other kinds of big dried chiles (chipotle, pasilla, negro etc). We can start with this recipe and arrange. — Evidence

Wednesday March 18

pizza [DONE] — Evidence

Thursday March 19

Sichuan MSG /zha jiang noodles [DONE] with side veggies - Evidence

Friday March 20

sxsw salad + stuffed pepper [DONE] - Evidence

Saturday March 21

pasta alla norma [DONE] - Evidence

Sunday March 22

Hanami [DONE] (onigiri, deviled eggs, and sundry) - Evidence

Monday March 23

french onion soup and butter miso carrots - Evidence

Tuesday March 24

pasta al pesto genovese e asparago - Evidence

Wednesday March 25

Windy City Pie + cuke salad [DONE] - Evidence

Thursday March 26

seitan schnitzel w/ mash and salad [DONE] - Evidence

Friday March 27

bibimbap [DONE] kimchi, veg, etc - Evidence

Saturday March 28

Sabich [DONE] - Evidence

Sunday March 29

Chaat! [DONE] - Evidence