Seared Salmon over Lentils
We eat salmon fairly often, as it is healthy, sustainable, and easy to prepare in a variety of ways. One of my favorite ways to eat it is paired with lentils – there’s something about the way the...
View ArticleCurried Red Lentil Soup
Mike and I are big fans of curries and of Indian flavors in general, but despite having a bunch of the requisite spices in our pantry, we really haven’t cooked these types of dishes much at home....
View ArticleFollowing the Stars
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ve probably noticed that I rarely follow a recipe to the letter. That was definitely the case last night. See, about a week ago, Mike forwarded me a recipe...
View ArticleSide ways
I’ve served salmon with lentils probably dozens of times since Mike and I have been sharing meals, and while it’s a great combination, last night I decided to change it up a bit. Since we were away...
View Articlesomething simple
Yesterday was so beautiful all I could think about was sitting outside, enjoying the fresh air and sunshine and marveling at how seemingly everything around us is in bloom. We had thawed a large...
View ArticleOut of season
Where did our June weather go? After a stretch of mostly sunny, beautiful and warm days, we woke to grey, gloomy and COLD. How am I supposed to play with light, bright springtime flavors when all I...
View ArticleSpark
I still feel like I’m trying to get back in the swing of things after the long holiday weekend. Those four blissful days off in a row could not have come at a better time, and for once, aside from our...
View ArticleLentils + Chard + Egg
So you know that old worn out sweater that you just can’t seem to part with though it’s pilled and a little frayed at the edges, because it’s soft and warm and always makes you feel cozy? That’s what...
View ArticleBrown Plate Specials
My week so far has been hectic, both at home and at the office, and our last couple of dinners have reflected that. The weekend’s snowfall has led to bus snafus and train delays, making my long days...
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