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Category Archives: Vegetarian
Birthday Eve lunch. 12/7/17
Well, here it is, almost my birthday. Tomorrow we head north with some friends for wine tasting, fine dining, and some spectacular Pacific Ocean viewing. But today is just the two of us at our go-to Thai restaurant. We order … Continue reading
Christmas cheer on a vegan day. 12/5/17
I have some of my many, many Santas up for Christmas and they always bring a smile to my face as I walk around the house. Here is a picture of a few of my kitchen Santas that sit behind … Continue reading
Posted in Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged asparagus, mushrooms, penne, roasted cauliflower
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Birthday Week! 12/4/17
It is almost my birthday! During birthday week I get to dine on whatever I wish. It includes all sorts of fare. No doubt I will be eating pizza and Chinese food. There is a particular dish of a Thai … Continue reading
Vegetarian, vegan, vegan. 12/2/17
I revolted from my gruel breakfast and ate an egg instead. It isn’t so much the ugly appearance and slimy texture of my oatmeal regimen that bothers me, it is the everyday sameness. I wish there were something else savory … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, leftovers, Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged capers, olives, Spaghetti, tomatoes
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Friday’s fabulous fish fare. 12/1/17
Does everyone cook as much as I do? Are you taking the easier route of dining out or ordering in? It seems like I cook an awfully lot. I did have lunch out once last week but that’s it. Daughter … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, Legumes, pescatarian, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged chickpeas, cod, parsley
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Chinese and Mediterrean influenced. 11/30/17
I really like ethnic foods. They have such a flavor punch after eating a bunch of American food (see Thanksgiving.) For lunch today I finished daughter’s brown rice. There was about a half of a cup left. To complement the … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged broccoli, brown rice, bulgur wheat, carrots, cauliflower, Celery, cucumber, Mediterrean, tabbouleh, tofu, Vegan. Vegetarian
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Wonderful Ethiopian fare. 11/29/17
Today was an all-vegetarian day. For lunch daughter and I visited the delicious Ethiopian restaurant, Zeni, in San Jose. It is a favorite in our family although somewhat of a trek. At our house it is referred to as mmmmm, … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Eggs, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Eggs, Ethiopian, injera, lentils, soy sausage, veggie combo, Zeni
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Two pasta Tuesday. 11/28/17
Since I am always mentioning my breakfast I thought I would take a picture of it today. Ta da! Steel cut oatmeal with flaxseed and blueberries. I am still missing all the other breakfasts I used to have and feel … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, leftovers, Pasta, Poultry, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged blueberries, flaxseed, leftovers, Oatmeal, parmesan, Spaghetti, Turkey
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Chicken Monday. 11/27/17
Chicken is definitely not turkey. I was hoping for fish in my after 6 PM eating but the selection at the store was woeful and, really, chicken on Monday is in my genes. John sous vide and immersion-circulated a chicken … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Poultry, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged broccoli, cauliflower, chicken breast, quinoa, rutabagas
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New dish – spaghetti with olives, capers, tomatoes, and breadcrumbs. 11/26/17
It is so nice to get back to eating NOT-turkey. We decided on an all vegan day to separate us from all the heavy food. After our breakfast oatmeal I had a lunch of brown rice with tofu and vegetables. … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged breadcrumbs, brown rice, capers, olives, Spaghetti, tofu, Vegan, Vegetables, whole wheat pasta
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