Center for Extraordinary Quarantine Dining

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

Wednesday April 8: okonomiyaki; miso soup [DONE] cabbage [DONE] miso, nori
Thursday April 9: Ghormeh Sabzi [TODO] dried kidney beans, yoghurt, fenugreek, cilantro, parsley, chives, scallions, rice;; SHOPPING TRIP!
Friday April 10: pipian pascal (seitan and/or chayote w/ a pumpkin seed sauce + peanut sauce; Mexican dish that's kinda like a relative of a mole) [TODO] chayote; pumpkin seeds; look up others!
Saturday April 11: kathi rolls [TODO] paneer, mixed bell peppers, cilantro + mint for chutney; dried/frozen unsweetened coconut; [DONE] potato
Sunday April 12: veggie reuben and salad/slaw [TODO] rye bread
Monday April 13: that delicious caramelized broccoli pesto pasta w/ orecchiette [TODO] lots of broccoli
Tuesday April 14: veggie tagine and couscous (squash, tomato, eggplant) [TODO] squash, tomato, eggplant, couscous; SHOPPING TRIP!
Wednesday April 15: schupfnudeln w/ sausage and kraut
Thursday April 16: kadhi and vegetable khichdi (gujarati) [TODO] yogurt, daals, carrot, green chilis
Friday April 17: biang biang mian and greens [TODO] cabbage, scallions, cilantro
Saturday April 18: tamales w/ a salsa verde; [TODO] cheese (MJack is fine) [DONE] spectrum shortening

Future thoughts

Someny noodles, solittle time
Ddukbokki
Tampopo omurice
Cassoulet
Parfait
Savory souffle
Asparagus (morel?) risotto / tarragon risotto
quiche [TODO] spinach, veggie ham, eggs, cherry tomatoes, cheddar
Phad See Ew Soon Again
Tofu Banh Mi
Souffle pancakes
Au Gratin
Croquettes/Cream croquettes - with shredded cabbage salad
Karepan!
Sri Lankan curry [1]
Cobb Salad

Grocery items

Fresh produce:

cilantro 5+ bunches [ghormeh requires 1lb!; kathi roll; pipian]
parsley 4+ bunches [ghormeh requires 1lb]
chives 2 bunches [ghormeh]
scallions 1 bunch [ghormeh]
1/2 cup mint [kathi roll]
bell peppers [kathi roll]
bananas

Urgent Non-produce:

bulk cumin seeds
firm tofu [okonomiyaki]
dried kidney beans [ghormeh]
milk
paneer (lots) [saag paneer; kathi rolls]
yoghurt (lots) [esp. ghormeh]
fenugreek [ghormeh] - do we have?
Omani (dried persian limes, sub real limes?) [ghormeh]
large flour tortilla [stand-in for bread in the ghormeh rice]
pumpkin seeds [pipian]
ancho 3 [pipian] - do we have?
guajillo 3 [pipian] - do we have?
frozen (or dried) coconut [kathi roll]
tortilla chips

Less-urgent non-produce:

veggie fish sauce
bread flour - out of stock at most places at the moment
dried black beans
snacks (maybe some chocolate?)
honey
butter
eggs

Trinken:

alcoholic beer
non-alcoholic beer (but only if it's Erdinger Weißbier)

Delivery & Other

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:

If some items are not available, they might replace them.
Shin Ramyun Black (instant ramen, bulk pack)
6 packs of veggie pork belly (not salted/peppered version)

Ordered from liquorama:

rose water
sweet vermouth
midori
laphroig
suze
cutty sark

Other items

hand soap
zinc
EmergenC
loofah

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
Monday March 30: Pad Thai [DONE] - Evidence
Tuesday March 31: Banh Xeo [DONE] - Evidence
Wednesday April 1: Stroganoff [DONE] - Evidence
Thursday April 2: Coronation chickpeas and yogurt tomatoes [DONE] - Evidence
Friday April 3: queso fondido [DONE] - Evidence
Saturday April 4: Buffalo Cauliflower [DONE] - Evidence
Sunday April 5: Sun-dried tomato almond pesto pasta [DONE] - Evidence
Monday April 6: gua bao! [DONE] - Evidence
Tuesday April 7: saag paneer + chana aloo curry [DONE] - Evidence