Category: Garden
Red Quinoa Greek Salad
A salad for summer. (I know, I am rushing the season!)
Roasted Carrot Hummus with Orange and Garam Masala
This is an exciting new hummus full of healthiness and Indian spices (which I worked into my Food ‘n Flix post for this month).
February Secret Recipe Club: More beets
For Secret Recipe Club this month, I found another beet recipe: Roasted Beet Salad with Pear and Goat Cheese
Mixed Citrus Green Salad and a Trip to Birmingham
I’m ending my OCD recipe contest rant by highlighting my biggest prize and honor—my first and only cook-off, Cooking Light’s “Ultimate Reader’s Contest,” 2009. I entered twenty-six recipes, everything from Chipotle Chicken Salad to Healthier Hoppin’ John. I was totally unprepared with what the editors picked: Mixed Citrus Green Salad. A salad? How the heck…
January SRC: Roasted Beet, Carrot and Garlic Cream Soup
Whew! The holidays are over and I am taking time out of my OCD Recipes Revisited mania for this month’s Secret Recipe Club post. SRC is a great group of bloggers directed by some even more spectacular blogger-hosts (Jane, Sarah, Suzanne, and the fabulous Group C host, Debbi.) To get more info on SRC,…
The new green house.
Hopefully more veggies this winter.
Soba Noodles with Beet Greens
I am a messy baker, a messy cook, a messy housekeeper and my desk is always a disaster. Needless to say, I am a messy gardener too. I tend not to plant in rows and I over plant. If anything comes up, it has a right to life. I hate to thin. But, things…
Bachelorette Night: Asian Noodles with Peanut Sauce
No driving through Panda for me. I made my own noodle bowl.
The Last of the Okra
Just like drinking the last of the summer wine signals the cooler weather to come, cooking up the last of the okra also marks the end of the season. It is that time of year to clean out what is left of the summer garden, pull weeds, amend the soil, and start planting the fall…
Cook the Books: Eating alone…
Laurie Colwin (along with a visit from mom and homegrown tomatoes) prompts some reminiscing about eating alone.