A Weekend of FOOD!

In reverse chronological order here is what I've eaten since lunch on Friday...

Monday (11/22): Breakfast

A nice hearty chocolate chip muffin.

Sunday (11/21): Dinner

Some random Chinese takeout leftovers (a.k.a Pick Four Things).

(I think there is a pork chop and assorted Chinese vegetables in there... I think...)

I figured the leftovers would not be enough so I made a cheese grilled cheese sandwich, toasted wholewheat bread with several large slices of cheese melted using the oven's broiler.

Sunday (11/21): Lunch

My girlfriend made me some chicken with stir fried vegetables over large flat rice noodles.

Sunday (11/21): Breakfast

Your standard Chinese hot dog bun.

Saturday (11/20): Late Night Snack (a.k.a Dessert)

A little apple pie ice cream from Baskin-Robbins.

Saturday (11/20): Dinner

Nothing like a little bibimbap.

 Saturday (11/20): Lunch

Some weird named sandwich (grilled chicken breast with cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, ketchup and mayonnaise) along with some fries/coleslaw/pickles from Georgia Diner in Queens.

I had a Diet Coke to go with lunch, my girl friend had some tea.

 Friday (11/19): Dinner

Fried Squid

Korean Side Dishes

Spicy Korean Pork

Korean Pork and Vegetable Dumplings

Friday (11/19): Snack

The picture says it all, McDonald's fries.

ALL of my recent meals...

I have been pretty busy with work and life lately and simply unable to catch up posting all the meals I have since my last post. So instead of not posting anything I am going to post a snapshot of all the meals I have had since my last post...

Lunch: Sun 11/14

Vietnamese Grill Chicken Sandwich

Dinner: Sun 11/14

Chinese Scallion Hot Dog Bun

Dinner: Sun 11/14

Fish Balls; Spicy Fish Cakes; Spicy Korean Egg Plant

Breakfast: Mon 11/15 

Chocolate Croissant

Lunch: Mon 11/15

Turkey/Cheese/Mustard/Wholewheat Sandwich

Dinner: Mon 11/15

Assorted Korean Pancakes and Chinese Vegetables

Breakfast: Tue 11/16

Banana Walnut Muffin

Lunch: Tue 11/16

Turkey/Cheese/Mustard/Wholewheat Sandwich

Dinner: Tue 11/16

Mini Chicken Tacos

Breakfast: Wed 11/17

Chocolate Chip Muffin

Lunch: Wed 11/17

Wendy's Baconator with Fries

Breakfast: Thu 11/18

Blueberry Muffin

Lunch: Thu 11/18

Spicy Korean Pork and Fried Rice

Breakfast: Fri 11/19

Chocolate Swirl Coffee Cake

Lunch: Fri 11/19

Spicy Korean Pork and Fried Rice

-The End-

(Hopefully, now that I am caught up I will be able to resume regular postings)

Chopche, Rice and Spicy Squid

Meal: breakfast (Sun 11/14)

From: my girlfriend's kitchen

Cost: N/A

Location: my girlfriend's place

I had to go home early on Sunday to help my parents out with something, so my girlfriend hurriedly threw together some leftovers for me to eat on the way home.

Chopche, rice and some spicy squid.

Taste: it was pretty good, I liked the texture of the squid.

Conclusion: not bad for something so quickly thrown together.

Drink: a bottle of water (Poland Spring).

It's Kalbi time!

Meal: dinner (Sat 11/13)

From: my girlfriend's kitchen

Cost: N/A

Location: my girlfriend's place

You can never go wrong with some delicious kalbi!

Some Korean side dishes and stuff for the kalbi (lettuce, onions, garlic, bean sauce).

Kalbi (Korean BBQ short ribs)

Taste: just one word, AWESOME!

Conclusion: the best Korean food around.

Drink: ice water.

Due to Popular Demand, Five Guys Burgers and Fries!

Meal: lunch (Sat 11/13)

From: Five Guys Burgers and Fries

Cost: less than $17 (for 2 people)

Location: Queens

I decided it was high time for some Five Guys. My unilateral decision led to this:

My girlfriend loves free stuff even more than I do, and Five Guys has free peanuts...

I got a Little Bacon Cheese Burger "All the Way" and we split a regular sized fries.

Taste: as always, DELICIOUS!

Conclusion: how many years off my life has this meal taken?

Drink: we split a medium soda (free refills - Coke Zero).

Half Eaten Chinese Hot Dog Bun

Meal: breakfast (Sat 11/13)

From: some unknown Chinese bakery

Cost: not sure but now way this greasy thing costs more than $1

Location: Queens

Due to popular demand, my standard post formatting is back.

Chinese Hot Dog Scallion Bun

Taste: the damn grease ball tastes the same as it does every week, GOOD!

Conclusion: no wonder Chinese kids have so many pimples!

Drink: no drink...

Friday, November 12, 2010

Meal: breakfast
From: the breakfast cart around the corner from my office

Cost: $2.50 (including coffee)

Chocolate Swirl Coffee Cake

Taste/Conclusion: sugary = good!
Drink: large coffee with milk and sugar


Meal: lunch
From: Wendy's
Cost: $4.99 (plus tax)

Crispy Chicken Deluxe (it has cheese and beacon) and Medium Fries

Taste/Conclusion: I was feeling a little under the weather so I did not want such a large lunch, so I went with the cheaper smaller meal, it was delicious!

Drink: medium drink (Diet Coke)

Meal: dinner

From: my girlfriend's kitchen

Bibimbap

Taste/Conclusion: really really good!

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Meal: breakfast

From: the breakfast cart around the corner from my office

Cost: $2.50 (including coffee)

Apple Turnover

Taste/Conclusion: maybe a little too sugary, but a good way to start the day.
Drink: large coffee with milk and sugar.


Meal: lunch
From: Sophie's Cuban Cuisine
Cost: less than $10

Beef Stew with Red Beans and Yellow Rice.

Taste/Conclusion: it was definitely a nice change, filling, and the beef was nice and tender.

Meal: dinner

From: my kitchen

Frozen Bourbon Chicken

Tuna Fish Melt

(Swish Cheese, Whole Wheat Bread, Tuna Salad)

Taste/Conclusion: I was pretty sick so I just wanted something quick... this was not much of a meal but enough for me since I passed out soon after finishing...

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Meal: breakfast

From: the breakfast cart from around the corner from my office

Cost: $2.50 (including coffee)

Pecan and Frosting Covered Pastry

Taste/Conclusion: something different, but still very good!
Drink: large coffee with milk and sugar.


Meal: Lunch
From: Downtown Deli
Cost: less than $9 (including drink)

Turkey Triple Decker Wholewheat Sandwich (with beacon) and fries.

(there are pickles and cold slaw under those fries)

Taste/Conclusion: extremely unhealthy, but very filling and tasty!

Drink: a 20 ounce bottle of Diet Dr. Pepper.

Meal: dinner
From: my fridge (via my girlfriend's kitchen)

My girlfriend made me a bunch of dumplings (yes these are homemade handmade dumplings) and steamed them. I took them out of my fridge and fried them up.

Fried Dumplings

Taste/Conclusion: fried anything is usually very good, and this was no exception.