Category Archive: Fancy

Summer Squash Noodles with Alfredo

  I think I’ve figured it out: You can’t do vegetable noodles with a vegetable sauce (like pesto or marinara) because it’s too many vegetables and it just tastes like a salad or a… Continue reading →

Yellow Squash, Potato, and Goat Cheese Gratin

  So much yellow squash and potatoes in my CSA share this week! Enough to easily make a double of this recipe from The Kitchn, and then some. I was nervous about making toooo… Continue reading →

Scallion Pancakes with Rice- and Chickpea Flour

  Also from my CSA (how many posts will be beginning with that phrase??) I got a giant bunch of scallions, and I decided to make scallion pancakes because everyone seems obsessed with them.… Continue reading →

Radish, Turnip, and Beet Chips

  Oh CSA joy – so many radishes!! I still had some left over from 2 weeks ago, and then I got another bunch. And a bunch of beets. And I also had a… Continue reading →

Lettuce Sauce over Smoked Salmon, Tomato, and Egg

  If you join a CSA, you have to expect that you’ll end up with some produce that you’re not especially fond of, and for me that’s lettuce.  Seriously, it’s so boring, and there… Continue reading →

Leek Fried Rice

  Also from my CSA this week I got 6 leeks – so many! And there’s a bin where people can trade for things they don’t want which was full of discarded leeks. But… Continue reading →

Radish, Turnip, Apple Salad

  After considering it for eons, I have joined a CSA – GWCSA to be specific – which is perfect for my blog since every two weeks I’ll have a bunch of random stuff… Continue reading →

Massively Bastardized Pho Ga

  It all started because I picked up ingredients to make chicken soup, and because I had some not-so-amazing pho from the lunch place downstairs from my work.  So I looked up how to… Continue reading →

Smashed Sweet Potatoes

   This is such a delicious and easy side – I got the recipe from my friend Adrianne, and literally all you have to do is:   – Roast whole sweet potatoes at 350*f… Continue reading →

Thai Coleslaw with Red Pepper Dressing

Well, it’s officially hot, and I no longer want anything to do with my oven, and I’ve been obsessed with this shredded cabbage salad from the deli down the street from my office.… Continue reading →