What I eat as a 36-year-old restaurant chef making $70K in Portland, Maine.
The diaryI wake up. It’s my first morning in four weeks where I don’t have to rush to work. I lie in bed and watch some Instagram Reels like an adult. I see some crossover TikTok content about a
. I run out to Whole Foods to grab supplies to execute these TikTok eggs: 15 eggs, milk, mushroom powder, scallions, ghee, English muffins, Kewpie mayo, Muenster cheese, arugula, and fermented hot sauce. I’m literally blow-torching Muenster cheese. I cook the eggs over a water bath in the oven for an hour then cut them into squares. I place the egg square on an English muffin with fermented hot sauce and arugula. Pretty typical maniac day-off-from-work behavior..
, a locally based ice cream spot. Very good. Hard hits of pumpkin and caramel. Ice cream is my wife’s favorite dessert and always puts a smile on her face. Ice cream is definitely a two times a week thing. Sous chef has some ground chicken leftover from making larb a few days prior, and we use it to make spicy chicken meatballs.TikTok egg sandwich round two, this time with avocado and fermented hot sauce on an English muffin.
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