Pantry Cooking, Recipes, Starters, Vegetarian
Addendum: Pomegranate Salad Dressing
A little while after the moms left this morning, I decided to make a batch of Wheatberry Salad (there wasn’t enough quinoa for our dinner!). I had ...
Mains, One-Handed Meals, Pantry Cooking, Quick Suppers, Recipes, Vegetarian
The Power of the Pantry (Quinoa Salad with Chickpeas, Walnuts & Dried Fruit)
All I can say is, Thank god for my pantry.
Today was the first session with a new group for my Parents Need to Eat, TooSM cooking class. ...
Mains, New York, Pantry Cooking, Recipes
Savino’s Quality Pasta with Chicken, Artichokes, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
You know that chicken I “roasted” in the slow cooker? Well, one downside of letting something cook for five hours is that by the ...
Mains, One-Handed Meals, Pantry Cooking, Recipes, Vegetarian
Wheatberry Salad: My New Favorite Thing
Remember how in my steel-cut oatmeal post I said that chewy is one of my preferred textures? Well, these cute little nuggets ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, One-Handed Meals, Pantry Cooking, Recipes
Black Bean & Corn Turnovers
These little pups have quite a few things going for them:
They’re vegetarian
They’re made with whole grains, beans, vegetables, and cheese: a nutritionally-complete little package
They’re perfect for ...
Breakfast, One-Handed Meals, Pantry Cooking, Slow Cooker
Overnight Steel-Cut Oatmeal
It’s June. Mid-June. Some would even say it’s getting on towards late June. So why am I still making oatmeal?
Because it’s so ridiculously easy, that’s why. ...
Misc, Pantry Cooking, Quick Tips
The New Mom’s ORGANIZED Pantry
Maybe you’ve taken my advice (and the extremely helpful comments) to heart and stocked up on items for your New Mom’s Pantry. I know, it’s a lot of stuff! ...
Parents Need to Eat, Too: The New Mom’s Pantry
Yesterday was a momentous day for me: At 9:30 in the morning, my doorbell started ringing. In walked a parade (a short parade, but a parade ...
Mains, Pantry Cooking, Quick Suppers, Recipes, Vegetarian
Parents Need to Eat, TooSM: Hail Mary Pasta
It’s 6:05. Stephen’s got Harry at the playground while I’m frantically working against tomorrow’s deadline. It’s also—finally—the official end of Passover. Harry’s constant refrain from the ...
Mains, Pantry Cooking, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Vegetarian
Slow-Cooker Black Beans
Here’s another of our slow-cooker favorites, one I forgot to mention the other day. We got hooked on black beans at Mamalu, a kids-oriented café ...