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June 1, 2016 – Farfalle with carrots, broccoli, mushrooms, and onions in peanut sauce
We really stretched the pasta tonight by adding a bunch of vegetables. I sautéed the mushrooms, onions, garlic, and carrots while the pasta cooked. John toasted some sesame seeds and chopped up some green onions. Right before the farfalle was … Continue reading
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Tagged broccoli, carrots, farfalle, green onions, mushrooms, Onions, pasta, sesame seeds, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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May 23, 2016 – Meatless Monday
Have you tried Meatless Monday? Meatless Monday in the U.S. was started in 2003 and is spreading worldwide. It’s good for you and good for the planet. Most of all it is just a tasty alternative to your meat-centric lifestyle. … Continue reading
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Tagged broccoli, Meatless Monday, mushrooms, Olive oil, penne, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian
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May 13, 2016 – Penne with broccoli and carrots in peanut sauce
How is it that I haven’t written about a proper meal since Cinco de Mayo? Here is what the last week was like. We had take-out Chinese food one night. It was Mother’s Day weekend and we had bagels and … Continue reading
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May 3, 2016 – Lentil Stew
What could be more comforting than a big pot of lentil stew! I debated whether I should call this soup or stew but decided it was thick enough for stew. I actually made this the day before because I wanted … Continue reading
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Tagged carrots, Celery, lentils, mushrooms, Onions, Vegan, vegetarian
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April 20, 2016 – Penne with peanut sauce and broccoli
This is fast becoming one of my favorite meals. Not only is it delicious but it’ also so easy to make. We enhanced our bottled peanut sauce with some additional peanut butter, vinegar, and water because it was running low. … Continue reading
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Tagged broccoli, healthy lifestyle, mushrooms, pasta, Peanut sauce, penne, Vegan, vegetarian
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April 16, 2016 – Disappointing pizza
Last night we ate with our son and family. We ordered pizza. Actually we ordered one large pizza and some salad. That’s ONE large pizza for five adults and two kids. John and I have just returned from Italy where … Continue reading
March 8, 2016 – Null Soup
Today I went out for breakfast. Try as I might I have a hard time with all the breakfast goodies like hash browns and bacon. There are also unexpected pitfalls. The milk was full fat and the piece of toast … Continue reading
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Tagged broccoli, carrots, Celery, Lunch, mushrooms, soup, Vegan, vegetarian
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March 7, 2016 – Meatless Monday – Penne and vegetables
I love vegetables. I also love pasta. So this dish is a perfect storm of what I love. John sautéed the mushrooms, onions, and garlic in a little olive oil. Two minutes before the penne was done I added the … Continue reading
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Tagged asparagus, carrots, mushrooms, penne, Vegan, vegetarian
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March 1, 2016 – Chickpea stew with ditalini and kale
This is an adaptation of a chickpea stew I saw on NY Times Cooking. Sauté onions, carrots, celery, and garlic. Add thyme and chile flakes. Put in either chicken or vegetable broth. Then add chickpeas and some drained diced tomatoes. … Continue reading
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February 29, 2016 – Leap Year Pasta
Really, there is nothing leap year about this recipe except the date I made it on. In order to stretch the dish and make it filling, I use a lot of vegetables. In addition to the spaghetti I add carrots, … Continue reading