coconut milk mulligatawny red lentil soup vegetarian Red Lentil Soup and Rainy Days (Rainy Minutes Anyway) One day last week I woke up with a dull ache in my knee. I turned to Jeff and said, “It’s going to rain today.” "Susan, it hasn’t raine... Add Comment Edit
avocado black beans corn EatLocalChallenge tomatillos Vegetable vegetarian Farmers’ Market Veggie Medley with a Cumin-Chile Vinaigrette I love vegetables. Yes, even Brussels sprouts and cauliflower . In fact, my adoration for carrots led me to claim them as my #2 Reason for ... Add Comment Edit
blue cheese fennel figs homemade pizza italian pizza vegetarian Fresh Fig and Fennel Pizza and the Best Time of the Day Growing up, my mother prepared two dinners every night. She made an early one for her, my brothers, my grandmother, and me, and a second one... Add Comment Edit
basil italian lasagna pasta pesto ricotta cheese tomatoes vegetarian Pesto Lasagna for One, Tomatoes for a Small Army Jeff and I bought our first house when he started medical school in North Carolina. It was a charming 1930’s bungalow with a huge backyard. ... Add Comment Edit
farmers' market fruit quinoa salsa seafood vegetables vegetarian Summer is Time for Salsa and a New Handbag There aren’t too women I’ve met who don’t love handbags (and shoes, but that’s another post). Recently, I was in Nordstrom when I overheard ... Add Comment Edit
bbq sauce corn food blogging event onions pizza vegetarian Homemade Barbecue Pizza (Secret Ingredient Included) You would think that by the time you reach your mid-20’s, you'd know the definition of certain words. I’m not talking about esoteric wor... Add Comment Edit
dill English peas orange juice snow peas sugar snap peas vegetables vegetarian Minding My Peas Eat your peas. That's one thing my mother never had to say to me. I always liked peas, even as a little girl. Why? Probably because my ... Add Comment Edit
artichoke cooking cream mediterranean olives potato recipe rosemary sauce vegetarian On Our Honeymoon, I Ate a Lot of Potatoes With our 12th wedding anniversary right around the corner, I thought I’d look up 12th year wedding gifts. The traditional gifts are silks an... Add Comment Edit
California carrots chives farmers' market food recipe side dish thyme Vegetable vegetarian Why I Live in California Reason #2: Carrots Despite grueling traffic, exorbitant real estate prices, and perpetual smog, Jeff and I have decided to stay in Southern California when he ... Add Comment Edit