Posts Tagged salads

Letting Go of Control

I’ve struggled with the concepts of change and control for as long as memory serves.

The Lunch Predicament

Each day I face a dilemma sometime between the hours of 11:30 and 1:00.

Putting Vegetables in Their Place

The feature article in the Portland Mercury this week implores readers to “Eat Your Vegetables!”.

Flavors Without Page Numbers

This summer, I’ve noticed a distinct – and seemingly permanent – change in how I approach cooking.

Endless Variations: Now, With Quinoa!

There are hundreds of varieties of panzanella, the classic Italian tomato and bread salad.

Immediate Inspiration

Sometimes it takes me 45 minutes before I’m intriguted enough by a recipe to feel ready to head to the farmers’ market.

Lunchtime Flexibility

The ease I referenced in my last post has stayed with me in the kitchen this week.

Weekday Lunch: A Winter Soup & Salad

I used to sporadically watch Jeopardy and my favorite segment was always the cringe-worthy question and answer sessions between Alex Trebek and the contestants.

My Favorite Way to Eat Beets

When thinking about how to prepare beets, roasting them is a given.

Weekday Lunch: Roasted Sweet Potato Salad

I sometimes dread when the clock turns to noon.

All Day Eating

We viewed the 4th of July as the official kick-off of our summer in Brooklyn.

A Summer Feast

When we returned from our honeymoon, we faced the end of vacation woes:  an empty fridge, piles of laundry, and exhaustion.