I didn’t know about this event until this afternoon (after it had already gone live), but I still wanted to participate by sharing a post devoted to hunger. A few weeks ago, I reviewed the documentary, A Place at the Table (which can be viewed in your city or on demand at iTunes), and shared…
quick meals
Green Eats #3: Aaahh! Green Monsters
Remember these guys from Nickelodeon way back in the day? Well, I’m here to talk about a different kind of monster. The Green Monster. I don’t know who is responsible for first putting spinach (or any other leafy green) into the blender and calling it a smoothie, but to whomever you are, thank you. I…
And the Beet Goes On…The Salad
Simple meals that can be thrown together without fuss or preparation are a lifesaver for families on the go. While I love a minimalist soup or stir-fry, the ultimate simple dish is, of course, the salad. This beautiful salad combines some of my favorite ingredients (spinach, beets, goat cheese, and walnuts) with a creamy and…
It’s the end of the world as we know it (and I feel fine)
While I may feel fine, many in my hometown do not. This morning Mobile and the surrounding area saw its share of severe weather. The National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down along I-65 and parts of Midtown. Several trees (even beautiful live oaks 🙁 ) were damaged or blown down, but luckily,…
Empty the Fridge Couscous Salad
Oh, Tuesday…just like Monday, you’ve been long. This entire week is shaping up to be a slow one. No matter. During my down time at work, I came up with a new recipe: one to use up leftovers and pantry staples instead of starting from scratch. Our refrigerator is full of food. After shopping at…
“raid the pantry” couscous
After a busy (but fun!) wedding weekend with friends from college, going grocery shopping Sunday afternoon (after the depressing Saints loss to the Chiefs) was out of the question. As Mark started his first day at his new job on Monday, I brainstormed recipes during a slow day at work. What can we throw together…
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