It’s Canning Season!
I finally was able to pick some tomatillos. I’ve been picking them over the last few weeks, as some turned yellow and some split their husks, which are both signs that the...
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A Creamy Dressing
A few weeks back, while I was camping, I left you all with a post on making your own basic vinaigrette. It was a post I’d been meaning to do for some...
Unlike Any Other I’ve Ever Made…
The other day the kids requested a trip to the bookstore after Abigail’s ballet class. Bookstore? I’ve been… sort of needing inspiration this week, and nothing gets me going like a new...
A Delicious, Simple Stir Fry with Tofu!
Two nights ago I had a dud. And not just any dud- but a big one. I’d made a recipe from my “A Year In A Vegetarian Kitchen” which I have heard...
It’s Been Awhile Since We’ve Seen Soup!
Monday morning the mailman dropped off a brand new issue of Vegetarian Times just as I sat down to figure out a weeks worth of menus. I decided that was providence and...
Fun Findings in The Garden
I keep meaning to do an update over in the Garden Notes, I swear every day the garden shows me something new. We’ve been enjoying the first tomatoes, beans, carrots and scallions,...
A Taste of Camping Life
I never know what people think we mean when we say we’re going camping for a week. What do you think of? I guess I grew up going camping every summer- we...
Have Extra Pie Crust?
My family loves it when I make pie. It’s one of those things that no matter what flavor it is, we all enjoy it. Pie really is one of the best ways...
Have You Seen Dory?
I mean the fish. Have you tried Dory fillets at all? The last time the kids and I were shopping for fish, I asked them what they would like to try. They...
A Basic Vinaigrette
I can’t tell you how long I was intimidated by the mere idea of a homemade vinaigrette. Really and truly, it scared me, and I was so worried that I would mess...