Category Archives: Vegetarian

Vegetables with a side of vegetables – August 31, 2012

I ate a grilled potato and a bunch of vegetables. John ate the same thing but also added a bean burger. We had a little cheese on the green beans. the end.

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Pizza Monday – August 13, 2012

Monday was just a confluence of unfortunate circumstances. The chicken was defrosted. The rutabagas cut up. The green beans prepared. But the workers doing the plastering did not leave until 8 PM. By then I was tired, didn’t feel like … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian stuffed peppers and eating out – August 9 & 10, 2012

On Friday I made some killer stuffed red bell peppers. Instead of going an Italian route with them we decided to make them Mexican, the better to drink margaritas with. They were stuffed with brown rice, mushrooms, onion, zuchinni, cilantro, … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian grill night – August 8, 2012

The grill (and John) worked overtime preparing Wednesday’s dinner. First the peppers needed to be charred. Subsequently I peeled them. Then onto the grill went the partially microwaved potatoes. These were followed by the marinated portobello mushrooms, onions, and the … Continue reading →

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Whole wheat penne with a ton of vegetables – August 1, 2012

Happy August Fool’s Day! What could be better to celebrate half way to autumn than a GBOF made with whole wheat penne and a ton of vegetables. Not having used up all our vegetables yesterday in the lentil stew, today’s … Continue reading →

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Lentils with smoked turkey sausage and vegetables – July 31, 2012

This is another one of those meals that you could make with or without meat. It was a giant bowl of food (GBOF) which is always good. Since the lentils take around a half an hour to cook, we added … Continue reading →

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Chipotle bean burger, grilled potato and lowfat cole slaw – July 29, 2012

Here in St. George during the summer you have to get up pretty early to get your outdoor exercise in. All week long John and I have been out on the tennis court some days by 7 AM and other … Continue reading →

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Whole wheat penne, tuna and a whole mess of vegetables – July 27, 2012

John and I were interested in a GBOF (giant bowl of food.) We decided that the best way to stretch our food points and achieve our goal would be to make a little pasta, add a little tuna and pad … Continue reading →

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Portobello burger, grilled potato and green beans – July 24, 2012

Happy Pioneer Day! If you don’t live in Utah you probably are not celebrating. Pioneer Day remembers the day that Brigham Young said “this is the place” and he and his followers stopped and settled. If you are not LDS … Continue reading →

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Turkey, beans and mushroom chili with arugula salad – July 23, 2012

This morning after breakfast we made dinner. We were expecting some workmen to come in and start our renovation and wanted to get the whole dinner prep thing over with before they arrived. Solution – slow cooker! I started by … Continue reading →

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