Tag Archives: Soup

Big Bowl Soup With Pasta, Pan-fried Butternut Squash and Garden Fresh Greens

Posted on February 22, 2013 by

This is a quick and easy whole meal-in-a-bowl.  Especially great when there is a sick someone in the house during cold and flu season.  This soup will cure what ails you. If you are not sick, it is a good … Continue reading →

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Everything Daikon, let me count the ways…

Posted on January 28, 2013 by

Never again will you be at a loss with what to do with Daikon Radish after you explore and wade through this compilation of ideas and delicious recipes to attempt.  Daikon means “Large Root” in Japanese.  Which pretty much sums … Continue reading →

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Oven Roasted Winter Squash, Spinach and Three Cheese Crepes

Posted on December 10, 2012 by

You are in the mood for comfort foods, passionately and creatively constructed for sharing with a house full of good friends, over a special glass of wine or two, with plenty of amusing stories, many marvelous memories and a full measure of … Continue reading →

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Discovering the Black Radish and the Chioggia Beet

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

The problem with being a local veggie-food blogger is that people assume you know what to do with all kinds of crazy things. The upside is that you occasionally end up with crazy things to figure out what to do … Continue reading →

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Chili Soup with Sour Cream and Cilantro

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

Make a veggie version of this hearty soup by substituting 1/2 cup of dried red lentils and 1 cup of finely chopped mushrooms for the beef.  Serves 4 to 6. This recipe is taken from Fresh, Seasonal Recipes Made With … Continue reading →

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Easy Vegan: Simple Recipes for Healthy Eating – Review and Giveaway

Posted on September 16, 2011 by

Easy Vegan: Simple Recipes for Healthy Eating, published by Ryland Peters & Small.  Is a complete compilation of very tasty vegan dishes. Simply good food. Inspired by many different styles of cooking from all over the world and all without … Continue reading →

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Healing Foods: Prevent or Treat Common Illnesses with Fruits, Vegetables, Herbs and More – Review and Giveaway

Posted on August 21, 2011 by

Healing Foods: Prevent or Treat Common Illnesses with Fruits, Vegetables, Herbs and More, by Dale Pinnock, published by Skyhorse Publishing.  Is a new and inspiring approach to show how easy and enjoyable eating for health can be. About the Book … Continue reading →

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The Whole Foods Kosher Kitchen: Glorious Meals Pure and Simple – Review and Giveaway

Posted on August 12, 2011 by

The Whole Foods Kosher Kitchen: Glorious Meals Pure and Simple, by Levana Kirschenbaum with Lisa R. Young PhD RD, published by Skyhorse Publishing.  Promotes healthy living, eating and nutritious tips for becoming a healthier you. About the Book “Eat Yourself … Continue reading →

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Cabbage Recipes from the Amish

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

Scouting around in my neighbourhood Amish Book Store, I found this little handy cookbook, The Practical Produce Cookbook – How to Plant, Pick, Prepare and Preserve Produce, by Ray and Elsie Hoover and family. In this very informative cookbook, I … Continue reading →

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Roasted Sweet Potato & Ginger Soup

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

Here is a super easy soup to make for those cold days when you are hunckered down in a snow storm and have a craving for something smooth, hot and yummy.  This one is so easy, even your other-half can … Continue reading →

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