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Tag Archives: Vegetables
Cool salad on a hot night – 7/24/17
I made this visually stunning and delicious salad last night for dinner. The key components were a bed of arugula, diced watermelon and roasted golden beet, a variety of chunked heirloom tomatoes, and crumbled feta. It is dressed with a … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy tips, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged arugula, green salad, roasted golden beets, tomatoes, Vegetables, vegetarian, watermelon
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Vegetables, vegetables! – 7/18/17
We have been kind of slacking off with our cooking since it has been so hot out. So I had a bunch of vegetables in my crisper that did not get used for the original meals I had planned. I … Continue reading
Posted in Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged broccoli, cauliflower, garlic, Olive oil, pan con tomate, tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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Fresh tomato pasta sauce – 7/14/17
It is hot here and one thing that hot is good for is ripening tomatoes. Our daughter has been growing a lot of tomatoes in our town’s community garden. All sorts of types. She has some monster big ones, lots … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged garlic, Onions, pasta, penne, tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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Vegetarian balance meal – 7/13/17
Last night I had a burger and I am not apologizing but I do need to balance out that meal calorie-wise and ecologically. So tonight we made a vegan chickpea, ditalini, and vegetable stew. I make this frequently but I … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy tips, Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables
Tagged bell pepper, carrots, Celery, chickpeas, ditalini, garlic, kale, mushrooms, Onions, tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian, zucchini
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Fish soup – 6/24/17
While walking about Bergen, Norway we stopped at Bryggeloftet & Stuene for a bowl of fish soup. Shrimp, mussels, and salmon were in the soup and so perfectly cooked that I can only imagine that they dropped them in the … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Fish, pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged mussels, pescatarian, salmon, shrimp, soup, Vegetables
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Hummus with pita and Lebanese tabbouleh – June 19, 2017
It is really hot here in the Bay Area. We never expect hot weather to last more than three days and we are hunkering down to try to preserve our cool. Sunday night the power went out and we were … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, leftovers, Legumes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged hummus, Pita, tabbouleh, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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Meatless Tuesday’s chickpea stew – 5/30/17
Healthy and delicious chickpea stew is one of my favorite meatless dishes. It takes a fair amount of chopping but comes together pretty quickly. If you are good at multi-tasking you can be chopping quicker cooking vegetables at the same … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy tips, Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged carrots, Celery, chickpeas, ditalini, garlic, kale, Onions, pasta, tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian, zucchini
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Memorial Day Grilling – 5/28/17
We had our Memorial Day grill fest on Sunday instead of Monday and we had my favorite, burgers. Once again I served them in my semi-roll style. When eating this you flip it over so the roll is on the … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Healthy tips, Legumes, Vegetables
Tagged bell pepper, black eyed peas, Burger, carrots, Celery, corn, garlic, ground beef, lettuce, Onions, Salad, tomatoes, Vegetables
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Portion control – Steak, baked potato, and broccoli – 5/26/17
I know that you cannot live your life eating only ultra low-calorie protein. I have tried that and merely rebounded after starting to eat “normally” again. And, if you are not a vegetarian or vegan, chances are that you will … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Healthy tips, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, diet, grilled potato, rib eye steak, Vegetables
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Baby broccoli, tuna, and penne – Eat down dinner – 5/23/17
We are leaving for Utah tomorrow so we need to eat up some of these vegetables that we have in the refrigerator. Plus the herbs outside are growing rampantly and we should use one of those as well. With this … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, Pasta, pescatarian, Vegetables
Tagged broccoli, garlic, mushrooms, Onions, oregano, pasta, penne, pescatarian, tuna, Vegetables
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