We had some very lovely people over for dinner tonight! Matt, Christine, and Alex are visiting Oregon from California, and Elena is living part time in Portland this summer. It is always so wonderful to cook and eat with people who have been in my life for a long time. Appetizers Veggies and hummus, Kettle [...]
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a summer dinner
Posted in dinner, gluten free on August 19, 2010 | 5 Comments »
cranberry beans with pesto
Posted in gluten free, organic, recipe on August 18, 2010 | 2 Comments »
At Kruger’s yesterday we picked up some cranberry, or shell beans. After our post-work walk tonight, we sat on the porch and shelled them. Geordi watched. Cranberry beans are so beautiful! Almost too pretty to eat! Almost. I put these in a pot of salted water and boiled for about 30 minutes until tender. While [...]
hummus and veggie sandwich
Posted in gluten free, organic, recipe, veggies on August 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have a new love in my life. She is lovely. Obviously my food processor is a female. She is strong, shiny, and a serious multitasker. I have been hemming and hawing about getting a food processor for years. I thought a lot about exactly which one I wanted and what things I would make [...]
California roll in a bowl
Posted in gluten free, recipe on May 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Today ended well. My Monday classes are over, my night class got out early, and Ryan whipped up a quick and yummy dinner. I think it was my mom’s neighbor Lindsey who first gave me the idea for a California roll in a bowl. We had all of the ingredients and it was finished in [...]
bye bye gluten
Posted in breakfast, gluten free on May 24, 2010 | 3 Comments »
After a lot of stomach problems (gross – I won’t get into it here), and lots of frustration, I’ve decided to give up gluten. I saw a naturopath who was a flake, and a GI specialist who ordered a bunch of invasive tests. The whole time I thought that what I was eating was making [...]