Mushrooms

Smoky Beef Stew

April 8, 2013
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Need a reason to sip beer at 9am? This is it. My series of “I need my hands free at dinnertime” slow-cooker recipes continues. This week with a slow cooked beef stew! I bought this stew beef over the winter and put it in the freezer. Now that The Great Thaw is upon us, I [...]

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Udon Noodle Stir-fry

January 24, 2013
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A simple dinner!!! I love the chew of udon and soba noodles. They both have a bit more heft over semolina pasta. I also REALLY REALLY love sunflower butter!! Big surprise there. We took some stir-fry veggies (broccoli, mixed mushrooms, sliced peppers) and cooked them in a bit of soy sauce and water on the [...]

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Rainbow Bright Knife

December 13, 2012
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Every now and then I have an impulse buy out of the ordinary that makes it into my grocery cart (the marcona almonds, for example) and this smoothie! It was next to the Greek yogurt and the bottle called it an Icelandic-style skyr smoothie. The vanilla had 6 grams of sugar and I noticed when [...]

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Hidden Pearls

June 20, 2012
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Nothing seems to be melting out there : ) Although I am a little worried about everything in our attic… I went to a chiropractic appt. this afternoon and am feeling pretty balanced and things. I’m also wearing a t-shirt right now that is waaaay to short and my stomach is poking out the bottom! [...]

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Rainbow Over Yonder

April 4, 2012
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Check out this beauty I observed while writing on the porch this afternoon! And speaking of weather, is it FALL!? Because the tree in our backyard is raining leaves everywhere.   Matt had errands to run after work tonight, so I was in charge of dinner. Oven = a faster hands-free version of cooking than [...]

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Drawn To The Mountains

March 10, 2012
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The drive from 695 to I-66 I could do without ever driving again. But the drive from I-66 down 29 to Cville is simply GORGEOUS! Especially with an orange sherbet sunset and black silhouetted mountains on the horizon.  Wish I had a third hand to take a photo! I munched on an apple, trail mix [...]

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Earth To Dinner

March 7, 2012
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Dinner tonight was centered around the fruits of the earth: mushrooms, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, potatoes. This wasn’t all my doing though – Hillary brought them! We roasted veggies along with a block of tempeh for dinner and I cooked quinoa in the rice cooker (perrrrrfectly cooked on quick cook setting!) The veggies were seasoned with [...]

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