Baking, Bread, Weight Watchers
Whole Wheat Hamburger Buns
Round these parts, we don’t eat a lot of white bread—it’s a leftover from my Weight Watchers era, back when the Fat & Fiber plan was ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes, Soup, Starters, Vegetarian
Barley Pilaf with Butternut & Fennel: One Recipe, Three Ways
’Dja ever look in your fridge and find a, well, motley assortment of vegetables? Ones that kinda might go together, but kinda might combine into something ...
Mains, Nap-Friendly Recipes, Recipes, Starters, Vegetarian
Nap-Time Cooking: Corn, Peach, Tomato over Grilled Polenta
I think this may be the most delicious salad I have ever eaten. It’s two days later, and I’m still thinking about it. Bonus: it breaks ...
Books, Mains, Parenting, Recipes
Turkey and Pinto Bean Cornbread Pie: Almost Meatless Potluck Dinner
You know how, about a month ago, I said I liked potluck dinners? Well, come on over for another one! This time our hosts ...
Twelve Minute Pasta Salad
Twelve minutes. That’s how long it takes for the pasta to boil, and it’s also how long it takes to pull this entire recipe together. It’s ...
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. ...
Dear Stephen, I’ve met someone else.
OK, so it’s a cookie. I suppose technically I’m not going to divorce my husband and marry a cookie, but if such a thing were legal ...
Dear Stephen, I’ve met someone else.
OK, so it’s a cookie. I suppose technically I’m not going to divorce my husband and marry a cookie, but if such a thing were legal I’d ...