I zipped off to the store this morning all by myself, leaving my rug rats at home with the daddy unit. It was a brief moment of respite from the craziness that is our household, and very much enjoyed. My goodness, I got every single thing on my list AND without interruptions or fighting. It […]
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spicy red lentil and coconut soup

food on toast – roasted balsamic broccoli and sweet potato
I spent most of this morning cleaning out my email inbox. I mean, I already have a blog inbox to check, an ironing basket that’s overflowing and now maybe covering part of the bedroom floor (just enough to be annoying), a to-do list that has three things scratched off and about ten thousand more things […]

Roasted garlic
I thought I would do a segment called “the basics” in which I show you easy ways to stock your pantry or freezer. And the best place to start would be with roasted garlic. It’s easy, it’s quick and it’s so versatile. You can even eat it with a spoon which seems to be my […]
eat your veggies – vegan & vegetarian goodness

crispy sugar snap peas with dukkah, mint and sea salt

grilled artichokes with lemon-basil aioli

roasted asparagus with capers and lemon
let’s get started – appetizers and hors d’oeuvres

grilled okra with chipotle dipping sauce

pumpkin gougeres with rosemary and sea salt

miso tofu ranch dip




















