seasonal salsa…yep, here i go again
i just love salsa… any type of salsa really. and if i make salsa it’s really just an excuse to make something i can put in a tortilla…. Read More »
a favorite meal: back bean and squash taco’s
i have fond memories of walking through grocery stores when my kids were little. they squealed and giggled at the site of a familiar vegetable or in this… Read More »
introducing…vadouvan & lentil soup
vadouvan. if you watch top chef you know what i am talking about (i don’t so i am not sure i get it either…the internets told me so)…. Read More »
an accidental warm and simple tomato soup
sometimes i get these brilliant ideas. sometimes these ideas are accidental. sometimes these ideas are planned but take off in a different direction. sometimes i just go with… Read More »
vegetarian chopped liver
does that just sound weird to you? you can’t really see my face but the thought of anything liver just kind of…well, it’s not my thing. years ago,… Read More »
tomato, vanilla & jalapeno jam
it’s unbelievable how quickly this time of year comes. it’s the first days of school, fall sports, birthday party invites start showing up again in back packs and… Read More »
basic vinegar hot pickled peppers
every year i plant different varieties of hot peppers. i am somewhat addicted to them. you know, as in i add them to everything. this year we only… Read More »
locally grown stuffed quinoa tomatoes
my obsession with eating local and buying local just hit an all time high. i came across this local farm by accident. by accident i mean; i have… Read More »
summery zucchini basil soup
i wish i could say i was done with tomatoes. they seem to be a reoccurring theme in my life. they are everywhere…and then you happen to bump… Read More »
a simple grilled patty pan squash
simple. that’s what i crave during these hot summer months. just plain simple grilled veggies. after all, what’s summer with out grilled veggies? i can live on grilled… Read More »