Category: Veggies

Refreshing Mango Cucumber Salad

Mangos are in season! Mangos are in season! Shout it from the rooftops…or at least from your computer. While you’re at it, you can also decide if you like it spelled with or without an

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Spicy Southwestern Hummus

This healthy snack of Spicy Southwestern Hummus just might have saved me last week. My external hard drive on the computer that was supposed to be my back up, fail safe, plan ahead, don’t be

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Quinoa with Brown Butter & Arugula

Honestly, the recipe should be called BROWN BUTTER Quinoa with Arugula. BROWN BUUUUTTER BUUUUTTER BUUUUTTER shouted from the rooftops. Brown butter and quinoa are both all the rage right now in foodie circles but it

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Vegetable Curry

It’s easy to eat your vegetables when they taste this good! Vegetable curry is tasty and quick and easy to make. Don’t worry about having the “right” vegetables…use whatever you like and whatever you have

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Tuscan Bean Soup

Is it still soup weather where you live? I live in Florida so I no longer know how to think of soup weather, or football weather, or any other kind of non-warm weather. What you

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Baba Ganoush – Eggplant Spread

A few weeks ago when we made delicious and Healthy Hummus, my friend Cindy asked in the comment section what else could be made with that jar of tahini. The answer? Baba Ganoush! Baba what?

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Crunchy Celery Salad

Sometimes life is weird. You go your entire life not knowing about something — in this case, celery salad — and suddenly celery salad is all around you. True story:  My friend and musical partner

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Pinto Beans in a Pot

On Monday I posted the recipe for the Chipotle Lime Skirt Steak shown in the photo above. I’m a Kansas City girl and I love steak but if I’m honest, my favorite part of the

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Shrimp & Corn Bisque

Shrimp & Corn Bisque. Two great soups – Shrimp Bisque and Corn Chowder combined into one delicious pot. Bisque sounds pretty fancy but in reality it’s just a light broth soup with a bit of

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Healthy Hummus

Hummus. Vegetables that you eat on other vegetables. Healthy, fully of fiber, full of flavor, and in this case (compared to store bought varieties), very low in fat. Hummus can sometimes be loaded with olive

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