tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post1554919609594191056..comments2023-06-03T01:51:52.027-07:00Comments on I ♥ kale: Mushroom Quinoa with a side of Roasted EndiveI Heart Kalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01591507468365173069noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post-12884246701664103032008-09-07T14:54:00.000-07:002008-09-07T14:54:00.000-07:00Thanks, Angela--we'll have to give it another try ...Thanks, Angela--we'll have to give it another try with that method! Glad to hear someone has conquered bitter melon.I Heart Kalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01591507468365173069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post-31990269737336144282008-09-06T09:47:00.000-07:002008-09-06T09:47:00.000-07:00You can decrease the bitterness of the bitter melo...You can decrease the bitterness of the bitter melon if you soak it in either water or milk for an hour or so, and then squeeze out the liquid. Then saute w/ onions/tomatoes, and (if you like, shrimp) and scrambled eggs. Still has a little bit of bitterness but tastyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post-13484475969657043842007-12-07T13:34:00.000-08:002007-12-07T13:34:00.000-08:00So true about bitter melon. It's a traditional ok...So true about bitter melon. It's a traditional okinawan food (and my grandmother's side is okinawan). While I was living with my grandparents a few years ago I read an article in the Honolulu Advertiser that said bitter melon is supposed to have some miraculous health-improving qualities, including promoting longevity - so I've been theoretically determined to start eating it. But really, it's called Bitter Melon. Come on.kashahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01016419117640355510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post-3691275271151152702007-12-06T08:11:00.000-08:002007-12-06T08:11:00.000-08:00And I said "no" because it is BIT-TER!And I said "no" because it is BIT-TER!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post-4574330847085219552007-12-04T09:06:00.000-08:002007-12-04T09:06:00.000-08:00I'm so gratified to hear that, Sarah! Actually, l...I'm so gratified to hear that, Sarah! Actually, last night I suggested to Phoebe that we try roasting bitter melon, since that seems to be a cure-all for vegetables everyone hates...I Heart Kalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01591507468365173069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8529019290455940772.post-89536797098397779332007-12-03T23:09:00.000-08:002007-12-03T23:09:00.000-08:00I had bitter melon once. My roommate brought it ho...I had bitter melon once. My roommate brought it home. I was very determined to prove to her how open-minded I was about weird food that I ate quite a bit of it. It was disgusting! (And that's a level of dislike I extend to few foods!)Sarah-the-Yentehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17675525691368034672noreply@blogger.com