Category Archives: Vegetarian

January 26, 2014 – Meatless Sunday – Mushroom ravioli with vegetables

Tonight’s dinner is vegetarian again! The ravioli are from Costco and are filled with mushrooms and cheese. I serve them in a chicken broth with various vegetables.

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January 24, 2014 – Meatless Friday – Chickpea and sweet potato stew with couscous

It seems that we are having a lot more meatless days than just Meatless Monday. Tonight’s dinner is a stew of chickpeas, that I had soaked and cooked, with sweet potato, prunes, and various other vegetables. It is really too … Continue reading

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January 20, 2014 – Meatless Monday – Chickpea soup

Jonathan, Nathan and Sam are over today so dinner planning takes a back seat. After they leave we try to figure out what we have on hand to make some sort of dinner with. I still have two containers of … Continue reading

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January 17, 2014 – Hummus and tabouli

I don’t usually post lunches but since I made all the components from scratch, it seems worthwhile. I soak dried chickpeas overnight, cook them, and blend them into hummus. My version is way lower in fat than most recipes you … Continue reading

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January 13, 2014 – Vegetable soup with white beans and kale

New year, new beginnings. Goodbye Chicken Monday, hello Meatless Mondays.

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June 15, 2014 – Cafe Lucia

On Saturday we drove Sarah up to Healdsburg to attend a wedding. While she was enjoying the wedding and reception, we ate at Cafe Lucia, a Portuguese restaurant in Healdsburg. John had tripe and bacalhau and I had scallops and … Continue reading

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June 4, 2013 – GBOF Tuesday

Since Monday is usually weigh-in day, then Tuesday is a great day for a giant bowl of food. Tuesday’s dinner this week is whole wheat pasta with vegetable tomato sauce. The sauce includes mushrooms, onions, chilis and zucchini. Since there … Continue reading

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Portobello mushroom burgers with grilled asparagus and potatoes – October 10, 2012

Here’s a dinner that never gets old. The real plus to this dinner is that it is all made on the grill so there are no pots and pans to clean up. The burger consists of a marinated portobello mushroom, … Continue reading

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The week of September 30, 2012

I have kind of gotten behind because we have been pretty busy this week. Sarah is moving into a new place and John was working and Jon and the boys came to visit and we had to unpack and etc. … Continue reading

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GBOF – September 21, 2012

We were in need of a giant bowl of food on Friday. This is whole wheat pasta and various vegetables. Yum!

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