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Turnip soup with greens
I will admit that turnips are not a vegetable I would ever buy, if left to my own devices. However, they were part of our CSA share last week, and, while I briefly considered leaving them in the trade...
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Veggie pockets with mushrooms, greens, and caramelized onions
One of my favorite ways to use up a bunch of random veggies (especially greens) is to make veggie pockets. I use puff pastry sheets for outside, which makes it quick and simple, and if you prepare the...
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Kale and mizuna salad with delicata squash
I made a fantastic salad for dinner the other night. No, no, stay with me here. I am not normally one of those “salad for dinner” kinds of people. I think dinner needs to be a little more substantial...
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Spinach and mushroom enchiladas
I was perusing one of my favorite cookbooks (Deborah Madison’s Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone) for menu ideas, and I happened on a recipe for mushroom enchiladas. Given the hubby’s newfound...
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Kale and garbanzo tacos
One of my favorite weeknight meals back in my omnivore days was kale and garbanzo tacos, made using bacon. I had to modify the recipe a bit to make it vegetarian, and, more importantly, to make it as...
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Farro salad with roasted kale and beets
I have a few good uses for beets, but it’s easy to get bored of them when they show up every single week in the CSA box. Imagine my delight when I ran across this recipe for farro salad with roasted...
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Creamed chard with spring onions
Chard (particularly rainbow chard) is definitely one of my favorite veggies. I love using it, and it’s just beautiful, besides! After a less than successful foray into the world of creamed chard last...
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Black-eyed peas and greens with leeks
On New Year’s, after enjoying a lovely lunch of black-eyed peas (per southern tradition), I resolved to do more cooking with those lovely legumes. It took me too long, but I finally got around to...
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I have a messy house
I have something to admit: My house is messy. I just thought you should know. My darling neighbors were over playing with Nora yesterday, and, in that frantic space in the five minutes before dinner...
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Quinoa Bowl
Sometimes all you need for a great weeknight meal is a solid formula. Here’s my new favorite: Grain + Greens + Root Vegetable + Sauce + Protein = Yum You’re welcome. This formula was inspired by the...
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A simple Sunday supper
The other day, I walked down to the farmstand at Full Circle Farm to see if they had any eggs available (they did!) and pick a few other things for dinners. I also came home with a lovely jar of mixed...
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White beans with mushrooms, spinach, and quinoa
A few weeks ago, I got one of those grow-your-own mushroom kits from Whole Foods. After following the directions, misting the baby mushrooms twice a day to keep them moist, and waiting patiently for a...
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I have a messy house
I have something to admit: My house is messy. I just thought you should know. My darling neighbors were over playing with Nora yesterday, and, in that frantic space in the five minutes before dinner...
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Quinoa Bowl
Sometimes all you need for a great weeknight meal is a solid formula. Here’s my new favorite: Grain + Greens + Root Vegetable + Sauce + Protein = Yum You’re welcome. This formula was inspired by the...
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