Tag Archives: Seasonal

Salivating for Salad – S’more

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

Holy Homebodies, are you guys sick of salads yet? I did say that I had a whole parade of summertime salads in store for you…all simple but diverse and delicious. I guess not being a huge fan of lettuce has … Continue reading →

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In Season in May – Asparagus

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

Thoughts of spring turn our minds to lighter fare. With longer and sunnier days, and some consistently good weather, the urge to be outside in the garden is stronger than the urge to stand in front of the stove…. Even … Continue reading →

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Lemony Chicken Skillet with Asparagus and Mushrooms

Posted on May 4, 2011 by

If your menu plan looks anything like mine every now and then you find yourself eating chicken several nights a week… and of course we all love chicken, BUT combine the same old recipes with the same old protein again … Continue reading →

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Causing a Stir – Strawberry Rhubarb Pie

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

3 sticky bowls. A cutting board stained with strawberry juice. Flour on the floor, butter melting on the counter, 4 goopy spoons and a brand new stain on an old white shirt. In other words, my Strawberry Rhubarb Pie caused quite a stir … Continue reading →

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Quinoa and Black Bean Salad

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

Remember Quinoa, the semi-experimental grain I urged you to try several weeks ago? If you went out and bought some to try the Curried Quinoa Salad, you might have some left. If so, its your lucky day, because I have … Continue reading →

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In Season in April – Mushrooms

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

April is tricky because after a long winter of root veggies, we are dying for green, anything green… unfortunately even if it comes to our tables via a big rig! Mushrooms may not be green (or they shouldn’t be anyway!), but … Continue reading →

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