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Category Archives: CSA
Rye Berries for Breakfast
I’m a huge breakfast guy. I’m one of those people that has to have breakfast within an hour of waking up, every single day. On the rare occasion we go out for brunch, I go for traditional breakfast faves like eggs, French toast, pancakes, oatmeal, bagels with lox, I love all that. Alexa on the [...]
Also posted in Budget, Macrobiotic, Pantry, Pareve, Recipes, vegan, Vegetarian Tagged Breakfast, from scratch, Healthy, In advance, Organic, Qing Dan, Seasonal, Sustainable, vegan, whole grains 5 Comments
Creamy Garlic Polenta with Sautéed Mushrooms
There’s a secret that people don’t tell you about polenta: It’s easy to make! I’m pretty sure I don’t make it the traditional way since I always hear about people slaving over a pan of polenta, à la risotto, and that’s not at all what I do. I just boil water, whisk in cornmeal (fine [...]
Also posted in Gluten Free, Pantry, Pareve, Recipes, vegan, Vegetarian Tagged Dinner, Easy, Healthy, Organic, Pantry, parve, Recipes, Seasonal, Sustainable, vegan, weeknight dinner, whole grains 2 Comments
Moroccan Carrot Cumin Salad
This is a synergistic salad, meaning the resulting dish is much greater than the sum of its parts. Not that the ingredients on their own aren’t fabulous – I love them all. But together, they meld into a salad that is just out of this world. The first time I had this dish I fell [...]
Also posted in Gluten Free, Recipes, vegan, Vegetarian Tagged Easy, entertaining, Healthy, In advance, Lunch, Organic, Recipes, Seasonal, vegan, Vegetarian, weeknight dinner 1 Comment
Warm Zucchini Salad
Poof…I’m back! It’s CSA season, and in July, that means zucchini. And a lot of ‘em. One of my favorite ways to prepare zucchini is inspired by a classic appetizer from The Red Cat. When I was working my way through grad school in my 20s, my evenings and weekends were spent hostessing at The [...]
Also posted in Recipes, Vegetarian Tagged Dinner, Easy, Healthy, Recipes, Seasonal, Sustainable, Vegetarian, weeknight dinner 8 Comments


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