{"id":142,"date":"2008-08-12T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-12T06:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/severebassarchive.wordpress.com\/2008\/08\/12\/we-cook"},"modified":"2008-08-12T06:15:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-12T06:15:00","slug":"we-cook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/2008\/08\/we-cook\/","title":{"rendered":"WE COOK!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, ah forced my house ta have dinnah togetha.  N they LIKED IT!  Gawta love message boards&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>Ah stepped in ta make tha main course &#8211; stuffed shells a la my mom&#8217;s recipe.  It might&#8217;ve smelled like mom&#8217;s cookin, but it has a way ta gae &#8211; both in terms of texture (ragu was too watery) n taste (BLAND stuffin &#8211; even w. spinach!).<\/p>\n<p>Howevah, ah feel prety proud fer takin tha first step &#8211; cookin my mom&#8217;s ragu from tha get-gae.  Ah can&#8217;t share her recipe (nawt that it would help much) but here&#8217;s a glimpse at tha ingredients used:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ingredients-shells-bright.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ingredients-shells-bright.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That was mostly fer tha ragu &#8211; which ah multi-tasked on n also made lunches fer a few days.  An ol&#8217; throwback to my bawstan\/nova days, some SUPAH MAC N CHEEZ.  This time includin:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/mac-ingredients.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/mac-ingredients.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At one point in time ah was simmerin tha ragu:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ragu.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ragu.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While ah was also steamin broccoli, fryin tofu\/peppers\/zucchini, n boilin macaroni:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebassarchive.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/08\/mac-cookin.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebassarchive.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/08\/mac-cookin.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thas rite, ah ken multi-task.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, tha shells came out passable &#8211; lookin nawt TOO shabby:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/shells2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/shells2.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Altho a lil shabby, ahll admit it.<\/p>\n<p>We had tons of food, n people came ta visit!  Then tha roommates posed (Cuz it was tha first time we&#8217;ve evah been in tha same room togetha, nae joke).<\/p>\n<p>Say cheese Roommmates!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ourhouse.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebass.com\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/ourhouse.jpg?w=300\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, ah was extra happy cuz ah found Gallo, a Guatemalean beer ah enjoyed greatly, sold in my favorite container &#8211; tha LITER Bottle.  Out here they call it Famosa, but it tastes tha same as cheap&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/severebassarchive.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/08\/galloisfamosa.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/severebassarchive.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/08\/galloisfamosa.jpg?w=225\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Updatin ken be fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, ah forced my house ta have dinnah togetha. N they LIKED IT! Gawta love message boards&#8230;.. Ah stepped in ta make tha main course &#8211; stuffed shells a la my mom&#8217;s recipe. 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