Do you have any idea where she purchased the extra
long matchstick blind shown behind the pretty chairs in the last photo?
If you don't have a spiral slicer, you can cut the cucumber into
long matchsticks, or make «linguini» with a vegetable peeler.
Makes 4 servings Ingredients 2 medium carrots, peeled and sliced into very thin rounds 1 medium zucchini, cut into 2 - inch
long matchsticks 8 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded and caps thinly sliced 1 tablespoon unseasoned rice vinegar 1 1/4 teaspoons fine grain sea salt, divided 1 teaspoon maple syrup Few drops of toasted sesame oil 1/2 cup kimchi, drained and coarsely chopped 1 ripe California Avocado, peeled and sliced 5 cups cooked short - grain rice 1 recipe Gochujang sauce (recipe below) 4 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds Additional Toppings (if desired): strips of steak or chicken, stir - fried tofu, fried egg, other stir - fried vegetables, etc..
Peel daikon and carrots and slice into thin
long matchsticks no thicker than 1/4 inch: I use a mandolin for this but you can take your time and use a chef's knife.
To easily cut the veggies into
long matchsticks, use the 1 / 4 - inch matchstick attachment on the mandoline and hold the veggies diagonally as you slice.
Not exact matches
I used my snazzy Oxo mandoline to cut the cucumbers into
long skinny
matchsticks, a.k.a. julienne - cut.
Cut these pieces into
long thin
matchsticks lengthwise
4 large organic green collard leaves 2 - 4 tablespoons vegan mayo (vegeneise) 1 large organic carrot, cut into
matchsticks 1 organic cucumber, cut into thin strips 1/2 package of organic firm tofu, cut into
long thin pieces fenugreek sprouts — or any other sprouts available
While it looks quick, and doesn't really take
long, the chopping of the ingredients is all to
matchstick - size or shredded in the case of the mushrooms.
You want the shreds to be like
long, thin
matchsticks.
For example, I just learned that making «
matchsticks» out of carrots by cutting the carrot lengthwise will produce
longer - cooking
matchsticks, and if you cut them out from a carrot width-wise, they are more tender and cook faster (learned it from a Japanese cooking show, they also have very large, thick carrots there).
All you do is thinly slice up 2 apples and cut them into
matchsticks (
long, thin pieces), then toss them with a few cups of coleslaw mix.
I used a box grater, large holes, to shred mine but you could also you a peeler for
longer, wider strips, or you can julienne the carrots for thick
matchstick pieces.
Clearly we have come a
long way from tying a baby (very lovingly) to the rafters on the bed so mom can get laundry done in a hut and putting a
matchstick on a chicken chunk (presumably so baby doesn't choke), but I still felt it endearing to know what we all do to protect our kids.
Known as a
Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC), the implant is a
matchstick - sized rod that's injected under the skin of the upper arm.
The Nav 9 comes with a small silver stylus that's about as
long as a
matchstick, but there's not even a place on the tablet in which to stow it.
I mean really small, one - quarter inch
long and
matchstick thick.
Mach, a former Turner Prize nominee, has
long used unusual but everyday materials in his work: previous projects have included
matchstick sculptures (which were later set alight), pieces made of coat hangers, and a 1989 public artwork in Kingston called Out of Order, formed of 12 red phone boxes tipped onto their sides.
Miss Stuff, 1967, Calliope Venus, 1968, Bambolina, 1994, Venus of Shop - Ritedorff, 1965, A T & T Venus, 1993 — Venus, Goddess, Mother, Lover... This
long and continued relationship is fleshed out in many different forms and mediums including wrappers, cigarette butts, cigarette papers,
matchsticks, and newspaper clippings.
I started collecting
matchstick puzzles a
long time ago and have decided to display them all on this blog.
I haven't seen
matchstick blinds that
long... I would love the way they'd look with curtains on either side.
1 sheet of puff pastry, 1 egg (beaten), 300 - 500g of salmon fillet cut into 4 «
matchstick» shapes (
long rather than fat or the pastry won't wrap around them), 1 tub of spinach, cashew & parmesan dip.
Long fireplace
matchsticks make lighting hard - to - reach wicks easy.