vegetables

asian chicken stew {slow cooker}

November 29, 2011

I’m not really sure how to describe this dish to you. It’s definitely Asian, I can tell you that much. It has curry paste, but it’s not quite a curry. It has peanut butter, but it’s not quite a peanut sauce. Along with the fact that it most certainly has an Asian vibe, I can [...]

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thanksgiving leftovers

November 23, 2011

What is your favorite way to eat thanksgiving leftovers? I’ve already admitted that turkey and mashed potatoes aren’t my favorite foods, but I’ve got memories of waking up in Milwaukee on Friday morning, making turkey sandwiches with iceberg and mayo on little potato buns before heading out for some Christmas shopping. I loved those little [...]

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creamed kale

November 22, 2011

As I made my way through the (we will not name the number) bowl of creamed kale, I came to a very important realization. Creamed kale tastes like it is really, really bad for you. It tastes like it is full of cream and cheese. Two things I adore, but when I’m eating kale, I [...]

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rainbow chopped salad

November 14, 2011

In the short three weeks that Crooked Pint Ale House was open and we were still in Minneapolis, I managed to order the Rainbow Chopped Salad three times. It was clearly super tasty and good enough to resist ordering their delicious burgers! That should say a lot for a salad. And for me. So I [...]

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daily eats: 11.9.11 {paleo-style}

November 10, 2011

My background in Nutrition always makes me very interested in all of the latest diets/food trends/etc  and I keep hearing about the paleo diet. A friend of mine kind of follows the diet, I’ve listened to a few pod casts and done a little researching on the internet. In my most basic definition, here is [...]

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slow cooker recipes

November 3, 2011

I’m on my way to Wisconsin this weekend with one pair of boots and a trench coat (everything else is still in the pod!) so I’m hoping for some mild weather…and thinking about lots of warm and cozy slow cooker meals!  I’ve mentioned before that I used to have a snobby attitude about the slow [...]

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