“What’s for dinner, Mom?” Food. Good food.
Posted in Low-Fat, Main Course, Salsas & Dips, Seafood, Tex Mex on May 6th, 2008
I wish I could come home after picking up the kids from school and have time to cook a nice meal. I long for a calm, zen-like cooking experience each day, but instead I find myself chasing after my sons who prefer to run amok, trying to keep them from raiding the refrigerator and the […]
Posted in Beef, Beverages, Grow Your Own, Pasta, Pies & Tarts, Sauces & Marinades, Seafood, Soups & Stews, Vegetables, Vegetarian on Nov 1st, 2007
Summer is finally over here in Northern Virginia. We had a few free extra weeks in October with temperatures in the 90s F/30s C, but we got more peppers and tomatoes as a bonus! Fortunately we also got three days of rain last week, which was a welcome change from the drought, though we’re still […]
Posted in Appetizers, Dessert, Grow Your Own, Pasta, Pizza, Potatoes, Beans, & Rice, Salads, Seafood, Vegetables, Vegetarian on Aug 31st, 2007
The first Grow Your Own event has yielded some lovely dishes from all over! I couldn’t believe how fast some of you were with getting in your entries, and I started compiling the list the day after the GYO announcement. Many, many thanks to the 23 bloggers who participated, I thoroughly enjoyed reading your […]
Posted in Appetizers, Cooking With Kids, Seafood on Jul 17th, 2007
Michael came home from work on Monday and sniffed as soon as he got in the door. “Smells like seafood!” he said, and he was right. This is another one of those dishes that I found in a magazine or online and made it the next day because 1) it sounded good, and 2) I […]
Posted in Asian foods, Beverages, Seafood on Jun 21st, 2007
Here’s another installment of my monthly yummy finds list. These are all very simple and light for summertime.
Cold Soba Noodles with Dipping Sauce (Just Hungry) - Believe it or not, the first time I had cold soba was on a flight from Japan to the U.S. Breakfast service was coming around, and the flight attendant […]
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