In the 10 months we've been in Africa, we've eaten more beans than BJ and I have ever had in our 13 years of marriage. I cook beans almost every day now. We've tried red beans, green beans, striped beans...
Tonight we ate beef stir fry and rice for supper. I decided to cook outside because stir frying is really messy and I just cleaned the stove. After chopping the veggies, preparing the fresh garlic and ginger and taking the...
While in Mwanza, BJ ordered the wrong salad in a restaurant--but it turned out to be a good thing. He liked it so much he asked me to help him duplicate it in our own kitchen. The salad he ordered...
Flour, Flour and more Flour. We use lots of flour now that I do all of our baking. The photo shows 4 two gallon bags and 2 Tupperware containers full of flour. BJ just went to the market in...
I was trying to figure out what to cook for lunch today, and thought how wonderful it would be to have a McDonalds or Subway around here! It surely would help to be able to get some meals the "cheater...
Today I visited the butcher shop. The butcher shops here are quite interesting. In nearly all of the shops you will see the carcass of a cow displayed in the front area of the store. There are no windows or...
Travel: Greetings from Mwanza Tanzania! We have made our journey from Nairobi Kenya to Arusha Tanzania on July 5th. On the following day we traveled to the Kilimanjaro International Airport near Moshi Tanzania. We had an excellent view of the...
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