Category Archives: Vegetables

New Year’s Try – 1/2/17

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Beebamom

Can a person resolve to try to do something? I think that if you are resolving then you cannot be halfway about it. So I think I will have New Year’s tries. I will try to make healthier choices. I … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day tradition – 1/1/17

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Beebamom

Happy? 2017! I have always thought that the traditional food for New Year’s Day was red beans and rice but apparently it is call Hoppin’ John and is served in the southern U.S. It is a porky, ricey, beany dish … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Eve – 12/31/16

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Beebamom

Well so long to shitty 2016. I have bronchitis which seems like a fitting way to ring out this year when we elected a terrible person for President and realized for sure that there are a lot of racists and … Continue reading →

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A versatile dinner dish – 12/29/16

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Beebamom

A big bowl of pasta – who doesn’t love it?! While we made ours with some leftover chicken and chicken stock, you could scramble an egg and toss it with the pasta and vegetable stock, or add some tofu and … Continue reading →

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Straighter and narrower – 12/28/16

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Beebamom

Dinner tonight was back on track! John sous vide a boneless skinless chicken breast using his new container and vacuum sealer. I made broccoli (again!) and rutabagas using my new ceramic knives. I cooked the rutabagas in the microwave which … Continue reading →

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Woeful dieter – 12/26/16

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Beebamom

Last night for dinner we had some leftovers  from the Christmas feast and from the hors d’oeuvres on Pilat Eve. There are so many delicious but evil things in the refrigerator! After munching on some chips and dip with leftover wine, … Continue reading →

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A scrummy dinner – 12/19/16

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Beebamom

Just learned today that “scrummy” is British for scrumptious. I was reading a site where people were talking about eating the skins of various squashes and calling them scrummy.  Squash skin, though, cannot hold a candle to our delicious dinner … Continue reading →

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Meatless Sunday – 12/18/16

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Beebamom

It appears that one of my pre-new year’s resolutions is to throw my weekly standards out the window.  No more chicken Monday, giant-bowl-of-food Tuesday, Chinese Sunday, and meatless whenever! Much like our deplorable “unpresidented” soon-to-be president, I shall keep everyone guessing … Continue reading →

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Please, only notice the salad – 12/17/16

Posted on December 17, 2016 by Beebamom

I took this picture of our dinner tonight and I think I was trying to highlight the fact that I had salad and lowlight the fact there is steak and tater tots on the plate! Seriously the only reason that … Continue reading →

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Lentil stew with turkey sausage (or not) and vegetables – 12/15/16

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Beebamom

As usual this dish cane be made vegetarian or vegan by omitting the meat. The weather here in Northern California has taken a (California) winter turn and a warm bowl of lentil stew is the perfect dinner for a chilly … Continue reading →

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