Hachiya Persimmons in the house!
My Hachiya Persimmon tree is bursting! If anyone has any recipes for these beautiful babies, feel free to share. :-)Read more
COWSPIRACY – Official Trailer – HD
This movie is a must see!!! It's a real eye opener, even for those of us who are vegetarians. We can all do more than what we are doing for…Read more
Meatless Monday – Spinach with Garbanzo Beans, Indian Style
I typically have frozen spinach and cans of garbanzos in my pantry, making this an easy fix for me. It's just kissed with exotic spices to add flavor, and makes…Read more
Meatless Monday – Sumi Salad
The summer heat has me craving salads, so today I made my longtime friend Audrey’s Mom’s Sumi Salad recipe (wow that was a mouthful). I’ve been enjoying this salad for…Read more
Meatless Monday – Basil-Kale Pesto
Happy Monday! Starting off the week here with one of the pastas that is always in heavy rotation at our house. It’s a kid and adult pleaser. The addition of…Read more
Meatless Monday – Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad)
Panzanella, what used to be considered a “poor man’s salad”, has in recent years become hip and trendy. My version features pieces of crusty bread, juicy tomatoes, and fresh basil,…Read more
Meatless Monday – Summer Salad with Quinoa and Citrus dressing
Hi there! I’ve got a fun Summer salad here for you. Some of you may not be huge quinoa fans, but it’s pretty well hidden in this salad and oh…Read more
The Best Way To Find A Perfect Avocado
Avocados are one of my favorite foods. Thanks to this Buzzfeed video, you will always know when your avocado is ready to eat.Read more
Meatless Monday – Rigatoni with Swiss Chard & Ricotta
I knew I had a hit here when my oldest daughter said after the first bite, “Yum, it tastes like healthy Mac & Cheese!” You could easily substitute the Swiss…Read more
Mexican Inspired Cabbage Salad
I had some leftover slaw from my vegetarian tacos (if you haven't tried those, they are a must), and thought it would make a fantastic salad – and it did!…Read more