Category Archives: Vegetarian

Curried Winter Squash and Apple Soup

I was never a big fan of fall. It meant school started again and cold weather was on its way. Since becoming a more active cook, however, I have quite taken a liking to fall. The weather is just crisp … Continue reading

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Kale Pesto Sandwich

I have greens coming out of my ears. Kale, swiss chard, lettuce, arugula. What to do with it all? Especially when we get the next CSA before the last bunch of goods have been consumed? Make pesto! There is a … Continue reading

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Asparagus and Zucchini

I have not written an entry in a very long time (6 months?). It’s not that I haven’t been cooking, but rather life has gotten the better of me.  Nevertheless, summer is here (although it still feels like spring with … Continue reading

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Cranberry Sauce

  After a nice, warm, savory meal a sweet treat is just the thing I need. No dining experience is complete with out a creamy bowl of ice cream to round out the night. I scream, you scream, we all … Continue reading

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Acorn Squash Soup with a Kick

  I might turn orange from all the squash I have been eating lately. But that hasn’t seemed to slow me down. Sunday’s dinner used two different kinds of squash, woo woo. I have mostly been cooking butternut squash, but those little … Continue reading

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Broccoli Pesto Fusilli

So far the plans for using up all my Farmer’s Market bounty are going well. Friday night – broccoli fusilli. Check. Use up some broccoli and spinach. Check. Abe gets some treats (broccoli stalks and spinach stems). Check. I really liked the … Continue reading

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Purple Potato and Butternut Squash “Grasagna”

Again, it is almost Thursday (Tuesday to be exact) and I have goodies from last week’s farmers market waiting to be used. This week I have a butternut squash, some purple potatoes (still exciting!!!), and some spinach. I am looking … Continue reading

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PURPLE POTATOES! (oh, and a frittata)

PURPLE POTATOES! I can’t say my heart has ever jumped at produce before, but jump it did when I saw these at the Farmer’s Market last week. I have heard of them only once or twice, and never actually seen … Continue reading

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