Category Archives: Food

The Plain Pine Coffin Standard:

Posted on June 13, 2020 by Davd

..Social Efficiency, Human Dignity … Glitz and Hubris be Damned. (c) 2020, Davd It is only logical the Virus Emergencies should remind me of my own mortality. Men have higher death rates than women, earth-wide.  The old have much higher … Continue reading →

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Prudent Man’s Peas and Carrots

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Davd

… Boiling Sterilizes (c) 2020, Davd Eating is more expensive suddenly, and we can’t trust fresh vegetables. In grocery store produce sections and online-shopping warehouses, we are warned, “people are touching your food before you touch your food.” That has always … Continue reading →

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Poor Man’s Peas and Carrots

Posted on May 11, 2019 by Davd

… Variety, Taste, Nutrition, Modest Cost (c) 2019, Davd Eating is more fun if there’s more variety to what you eat. A monotonous diet of fancy food—say, asparagus and sauce Hollandaise every evening of the week—is less enjoyable than a … Continue reading →

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One Pan Pasta with Tomato-Beef Sauce

Posted on May 4, 2019 by Davd

… a hearty way to use cheap beef and canned tomatoes (c) 2019, Davd As published here, this technique is “for one man living alone”, who knows basic cooking but not fancy seasoning. I’m thinking of men like “Timo” whose … Continue reading →

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Brown Chicken Stew

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Davd

… Reliably Good, Easily Made “From Scratch” (c) 2019, Davd Chicken soup is famous as a comfort food — and a very healthy one. It belongs in every kitchen’s repertoire for that reason. As a man who likes robust rather … Continue reading →

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Eat your Vegetables

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Davd

… Economically, even in a Canadian winter(c) 2018, Davd CBC News, among many other current sources, is telling Canadians that we are not eating enough vegetables (or in Politically Correct Baby Talk, “veggies”.) Meanwhile “the low Canadian dollar” is making … Continue reading →

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Cooking Breakfast for my Best Friend

Posted on December 3, 2017 by Davd

… with love and loyalty (c) 2017, Davd “If you want love and loyalty,” i read from some Feminist source or sources, “don’t get a wife, get a dog.” If any of you readers has a citation for that sneer, … Continue reading →

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HOTdog Relish

Posted on October 2, 2017 by Davd

… a livelier use for green tomatoes. (c) 2017, Davd In much of Canada, this first week of October if not before1, the first frost has come and the outdoor tomato plants have died — or maybe many of their … Continue reading →

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George’s Harvest Relish

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Davd

… with strong good flavours (c) 2017, Davd Some time ago, i published a Chili recipe, with the comment, “While pea soup and even pintos with oregano and chili powder, aren’t distinctively men’s [nor women’s] cooking, chili is very often … Continue reading →

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How Not to Celebrate Father’s Day!

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Davd

… It’s not Fatter’s Day (c) 2017, Davd Somebody from whom i would have expected better, and who i will not “out” by naming, made up a circular advertising a Father’s Day Hot Dog Eating Contest, and somehow a copy … Continue reading →

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