Category Archives: Vegetables

For a rainy day.

On the menu: Lentils with Roasted Vegetables We have ants. Not the tiny ones, but the big, nasty guys. There’s enough of them to know we’re being invaded, but there’s not enough to determine where they’re coming from. It’s immensely … Continue reading

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Where it’s at.

On the menu: Fiddlehead Quiche It is not spring in Maine (or in the Northern Midwest) without a eating a few fiddleheads. Fiddleheads are the new spring growth of the ostrich fern. They’re picked while they’re still rolled up tight, … Continue reading

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Mitigating meaty madness.

On the menu: Roasted Asparagus Barley Salad  It’s legit, friends: Spring is here. Not that we had much of a winter to wrestle with, but now everything is green and there is a sense of hope and renewal in the … Continue reading

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Easy to adapt.

On the menu: Roasted Chickpeas and Vegetables We’ve been busy around here. I’ve picked up a second job to supplement my meager finances, and it has definitely taken a toll on my motivation to cook. But cooking is what keeps … Continue reading

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Seemed so simple.

On the menu: Mushroom Pies with Pear Salad Earlier this month, I took out my old November issues of Food Network Magazine to look for some Thanksgiving inspiration. I didn’t find any holiday ideas, but I did find a couple … Continue reading

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