Category Archives: Food

A day in the life of: Grocery shopping in Zim – Pricing

Yes, it will take you a day. Grocery shopping in Zim is not a “one-stop-shop.” I typically have to go to 2-4 places in order to get my list. Even then, I may not come back with everything on that … Continue reading

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comida mexicana

So, we love mexican food! However, there is none to be found in Harare. Actually, we really haven’t had good mexican food since leaving AZ & CA. 😦 It is a great find if you can discover tortillas in the … Continue reading

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Summer project: our family cookbook

The kids love to help cook and so we decided that we would do a project this summer: our own family cookbook! We used all of our favorite recipes from the summer. We did have to get a little creative … Continue reading

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A few of our favorite things: Thai food!

Since we have a great garden to use, I have decided to learn how to cook new kinds of food, particularly different ethnic foods. I went to a Thai cooking class and it was so much fun! We LOVE Thai … Continue reading

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First Foods

We have been enjoying the first annual restaurant week here in Harare and S decided that it was about time for her to take part in this thing called food. She got her first bite of food this week and … Continue reading

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Sushi

Living in Zimbabwe, we have to make most of our food if we want to eat something other than Peri Peri Chicken and fries since most things are not readily available or are crazy expensive. As a result, I am … Continue reading

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