lemon ginger stir fry on radish pesto pasta

i hope you all enjoy the below recipe.  meanwhile, i want to alert you that i will be providing stash pics for steph at adventures in babywearing’s link up tomorrow and i will also be announcing a new wrap loan plan i intend to launch off my blog. if you have wanted to try a [...]

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radish

ok, yes, it is true that i said something yesterday about pictures of smiling babies but instead here i am with pictures of radishes for breakfast.  when i am eating radish for breakfast you know for sure that the veggie CSA season has begun.  radish.  for breakfast.  i swear.
 
here it is on some freshly baked [...]

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i heart lemon

yesterday wotw stopped by to pick up some products i ordered for her from arbonne and to give me a new lemon zester she had gotten for me. as if she knew, pioneer woman put up a recipe for baked lemon pasta that called for lemon zest. but, since i am a good [...]

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healthy yummy – rice salad

i threw this together yesterday with what i had on hand.  it was a nice side dish for our grilled burgers last night and tastes great as todays lunch as well.  
 
 
 
ingredients:

about 2 coups cooked brown rice
1 orange pepper
3 broccoli crowns
1/3 head of iceburg lettuce
1 14oz can white kidney beans
1/8 cup tahini
1 lemon
1/2 cup (or [...]

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like i said…

 
a healthy (in my opinion) recipe.
 
broccoli and white bean salad with sage dressing.

three broccoli crowns
1 can of small white beans
1/2 box of baby lettuce
crumbled gorgonzola
one lemon
one shallot (or two)
fresh sage (i used about 1.5 cups loose)
salt
pepper
olive oil

 

cut the broccoli into bite sized pieces and either steam until just soft or blanch.
run broccoli under cold water [...]

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shallots in lemon delight

it has been a million years since i wrote about food so i am sharing another one of my favorite dressing tricks with you here today.  i got this originally from an alice waters recipe for a fennel, radish, and dandelion green salad.  but since then i have replicated it many times and i am [...]

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things on my mind

flash has been away all week pretty much and it is getting old.  i miss him.  i miss talking to him in the evenings and listening to him play with the kids early in the morning while i lay in bed dozing.  and i want to be sharing all this stuff with him – like [...]

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food II

i wonder if this sudden obsession with posting about my food is some kind of aversion to talking about real things after that gory no more babies post. but, anyway, i have pictures and everything so that must make it legit.
first of all, i wanted you all to know what the breakfast of champions really is around [...]

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4. i like food

while in SC with my mom for the month i have been doing a lot of the cooking. which is good with me because i love to cook. the bonus is that she usually cleans up while i am putting the kidlets to sleep. last night i made these black bean tacos [...]

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