Jul 26, 2012
I love summer for all the fresh fruits. I can’t keep myself from buying big bags of cherries and apricots and berries along with the usuals I have on hand – bananas and apples. Problem is I can’t begin to eat them all fast enough before they get too ripe...
Jul 18, 2012
Our community garden is kickin’ into high gear and the first picking of tri-colored beans (it’s just too bad that the purple ones turn green when cooked) was a bountiful one! Since the other partners in the garden were coming to dinner, I laid claim to the...
Jul 16, 2012
I like to be tricky. Find ways to cut the sugar and the fat on the sly without the diner ever knowing the difference. It’s just how I roll. It’s amazing how far a banana or some canned pumpkin will go so why not go for broke and use them both? It was so...
Jul 8, 2012
I was looking at the posts in my blog the other day and noticed I have a thing for blueberries. There were blueberries on my pancakes, blueberries on my yogurt, and even blueberries in my pasta salad. I figured it IS National Blueberry Month after all, so I might as...
Jun 30, 2012
I threw my hands up in the air and said “to kale with it” for a couple reasons this week. First, I had gone to the farmer’s market and I was lured in by the seduction of all that gorgeous fresh produce. Clearly my eyes were bigger than what we could...