Monday, September 5, 2011

Cheese Omelet

This is barely a recipe, but sometimes the best meals require no effort at all. And the simplest recipes can also be the most versatile.


Read on for a fun omelet and some ideas on making cooking more interesting.

Friday, September 2, 2011

Figure Friday: Shape Shifter Apocalypse

Weekends are fun. And here in Toys & Bacon, I'll start the weekend with a really wacky and fun action figure. In some ways it totally live up to the expectations, with a surprisingly suitable action feature. While at the same time being completely useless.


Read on for figure Friday on the Marvel universe shape shifting villain Apocalypse.

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Toys and Bacon Blog Design

I'm still trying to figure out what looks best. Some had problem reading the gray font on the transparent background, so I went for the classic, but rather boring black on white background. And eggs.

I'm definitely not satisfied yet, but it will do for a little while longer like this. Work in progress.
Feel free to let me know how you want this blog to look like.


Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Single Malt Space Shuttle

I believe that the good things in life should be combined, no matter how unlikely the combination may seem. I'll explain this inside, and I suggest you make the jump, not only for amateur-level philosophy, but also for more pictures of this delicious combo!


Read on for more on the Lego Space Shuttle and the Laphroaig Single Malt Whisky.

Monday, August 29, 2011

Low-Carb Bread of Perpetual Crispiness

Crisp bread is a great tasting- and healthy alternative to normal bread. It has some additional advantages, like increased expiration date and being easy to store. And with the low-carb diet that's so popular these days, I can confirm that the unassuming but dangerous carbohydrates are barely present in this recipe.



Read on for recipe, how to, several pictures and randomness on the low-carb lifestyle, as well as a bold statement...

Friday, August 26, 2011

Figure Friday: Tiger Force Blizzard

This is one of those figures that... You know the kind. Crazy repaint of a great figure, but oh so attractive since it's rare.


Read on for more on G.I. Joe Tiger Force Blizzard

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Peppered Steak with Apple-Cinnamon Purée

Breaking down conventions ever so slightly. Taking great risks, carefully. Making something entirely new, by using the ever so familiar.
Making food should be a healthy mix between following traditions, pleasing your personal tastes, and trying out new ingredients and combinations.

Read on for pictures and recipe of peppered steak with apple-cinnamon purée, and two interesting side dishes.