winter
mountain of veggies
Today’s CSA stash is glorious – kale, spinach, mixed salad greens, collards, carrots, turnips, parsnips, sweet potatoes, radishes, beets, broccoli, celery root, brussel sprouts, and green onions.
Moreembrace the oven
There’s no fighting it. It is cold in Austin and the only way to survive the chill is going to be to embrace the oven. Roasting squashes. Baking bread. Dreaming about melty casseroles.
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vegetarian meal plan – january 21, 2013
Just last week I was going on and on (and on) about how much I LOVE the short winters here. Scarves and warming the house with the oven and boots and snuggling under warm blankets. Oh well… all I can hope for now is that the weather outside is short-lived because I am not ready […]
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the little rice cooker that could
We began the day with the rain soaking through our planned day of kite flying and bike rides. With flexibility as our eternal friend, we carried on and found fun indoors. And then… the gas company knocked on the door to deliver the words that I had been dreading since spying them on the street the […]
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meal plan – january 17, 2011
It’s my birthday week so I am going to keep my cooking commitments on the lighter side, sticking to things in my repertoire that are familiar enough to cook without a recipe in hand.
Moremeal plan – january 9, 2012
It’s been forever since I put together a solid meal plan and thought that it was finally time. We’ve been eating stuff from the quick-and-easy roster for weeks and I think both the family and I are ready for some variety. My lack of planning is also starting to show in our fridge and pantry’s […]
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