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Spring Challenge Day 2- Perfect Brown Rice

Welcome to your first day of the Spring Cooking Challenge. Day 1 was picking your cookbook. Today we start cooking. Let me know with comments and pictures how your challenge is going! Perfect Brown Rice 2 Cups short- or medium-grain brown rice, soaked in spring water overnight if possible 4 Cups spring water 2 Pinches […]

Keeping Your Veggies Fresh

Here are some helpful tips to keeping your veggies fresh for longer!  –When radishes, celery,diakon or carrots have lost their crunch, place them in a bowl of iced water along with a slice of raw potato and watch the limp vegetables freshen up right before your eyes. –Line the bottom of your refrigerator’s crisper drawer […]

Loving

I’m a little late posting this. We have been so busy lately. I’m so glad I was able to take the time to fit in this fun romantic meal. This tray of strawberries from our lovely neighbor  started off our Valentines day. 🙂 Carrot  And Blood Orange Soup 1 Pound carrots 1 Medium onion 3 Cloves of […]

Whole Foods Supper Club – MUSHROOMS

AN INTERACTIVE COOKING CLASS SERIES WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, FALL   This month it’s all about MUSHROOMS!  Thursday February 16th at 6:30 p.m Tasty whole foods supper club. Fun, interactive cooking classes. After all the washing,sorting, chopping, slicing, sauteing, flipping and frying you get to sit down and enjoy our creations. With humor and guidance we […]

The Y Loft Presents- Romantic Italian Cooking Night

 Please register before noon on Wednesday February 8th ! An interactive  Whole foods/vegetarian cooking class After all the washing,sorting, chopping, slicing, sauteing, flipping and frying you get to sit down and enjoy our creations. With humor and guidance we will collectively make the meal together. We’ll make a party out of it! Bring your partner or […]

HAPPY HAPPY EVERYONE!

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwCFKaRiIig[/youtube]   Here’s to a happy healthy 2012!  This was the first year that all 3 kids stayed awake until midnight. We played cards and munched on chestnuts, drank apple cider and when the clock struck we all stood outside on the porch and banged pots and pans.   Chestnuts – Prick chestnuts with a fork […]

Beginning To Smell A Lot Like Christmas..

Mmm citrus, mmm cinnamon, mmm pine, mmm ginger. A great way to add a cozy festive atmosphere to your home is to have these tempting aromas in the air. Every year we hang oranges pierced with cloves. They look beautiful and smell great! We also put a few pine cones into the oven and allow them […]

Spring Challenge: Day6-Seitan Kimpira

We LOVE seitan! Especially in stew. I am lucky because we can buy ready made seitan here in the store. For those of you who can’t find it in a store near you I’ve included Aveline’s recipe on how to make it from scratch.(Again I’m feeling very Lucky because this took me ages to type […]

Sprouting Beans

Sprouting beans is a fun, yummy way of enjoying beans. I always start sprouting in the spring. Here are a few tips on how to get started. Lentil sprouts !/2 cup dried Lentils Spring or filtered water Cover and soak lentils in water overnight, drain, keep on your counter out of direct sunlight, rinse and […]