When I saw this recipe in Simply in Season, it reminded me of a favorite stir fry recipe that I used to make when I was first learning how to cook, 10 years ago. So I adapted it to what I remembered.
Okra Saute’
August 14, 2010 By 5 Comments
This side dish from Simply in Season is super quick tastes like summer. Could also be easily made into a main dish.
Ripe from Around Here: A Cookbook Review
August 13, 2010 By
Sometimes I’m not entirely sure where I fit on the foodie spectrum. On the one hand, I have friends who are vegetarians and vegans. On the other hand I have the Weston Price followers who are all about lots of meat (especially organ meat). I tend to think that Westerners eat too much meat and [...]
The One in Which I Realize I Know Nothing about Beer
August 13, 2010 By 3 Comments
DH recently won tickets to tour Founders Brewing in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In spite of the owner being rather tight lipped about many of their trade secrets, we had a super good time! The owner also mentioned several times that they are very lucky, that most breweries don’t make it. That it is a lot [...]
Dinner Cruise with DH
August 12, 2010 By 4 Comments
Green Surprise Dip
August 11, 2010 By 7 Comments
Adapted from Simply in Season, this dip is super quick to make!
CSA & Garden Update 8/10
August 10, 2010 By 8 Comments
I’ve decided that my garden is mostly for snacking. To recap: The herbs have dried up, from lack of watering, never having quite recovered from the long 4th of July weekend in intense heat with no water. The carrots and beets were eaten by rabbits when they sprouted. The peas are over and done with, [...]
Whole Grain Tabouleh
August 8, 2010 By 13 Comments
Another salad from Simply in Season that makes the most of summer’s bounty.
Saporoso Riserva Balsamic Vinegar: A Review
August 7, 2010 By 2 Comments
When House of Balsamic sent me a bottle of their Saporoso Riserva Balsamic Vinegar to try, I wasn’t sure what to expect. I haven’t done much tasting in the area of vinegar. However, I have noticed a real difference in olive oils, so I suspected that this was going to be good.
Stoplight Salad
August 7, 2010 By 4 Comments
Looking for a quick side dish to go with burgers? This recipe from Simply in Season is a fresh selection!
