Tag Archive: vegetarian

Funny Pasta

As we enter into the darker part of the year, a friend invited me to a feast in honor of our ancestors. One part of it was to bring a dish that reminded… Continue reading

Informed Voter Tomato Tart

Last night my friends had a pot luck to research and discuss the many people and measures on the Oakland ballot so that we would be ready for Tuesday. I decided I wanted… Continue reading

Japanese Quick Pickled Cucumbers

The inspiration for this one was: 1) I was having folks over for dinner and every dish I had planned was (miraculously) regionally cohesive, but I needed an appetizer. 2) There’s this restaurant… Continue reading

Chili Garlic Leek Toast

Leeks!! I had two halves left over from my soup, and I’m heading out of town so I had not much else… but I have toast! And almost everything else for this recipe… Continue reading

Sweet Potato Chickpea Buddha Bowl

  This recipe from Minimalist Baker was only somewhat involved and well worth it! And amazingly enough, I had all the ingredients – didn’t even need to go shopping or substitute one thing!! That… Continue reading

Sweet Corn Zucchini Mushroom Bake

    This was, according to dinner guests, “crack” – so delicious (probably because of all the butter and cheese…) and the sweet corn was definitely the star so don’t skip that! Another recipe… Continue reading

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

Red Pepper, Cauliflower, and Sweet Potato Soup

I have been eating horribly and barely cooking and just needed a reset button.  And even though it’s getting hot (finally!!) I wanted soup.  So here we are!  I found this great recipe… Continue reading

Quinoa Broccoli Cheese Breakfast Bites

Here’s a case of What-I-did-was-good-but-following-the-recipe-would-probably-have-been-better (and actually I know it would have been better because my coworker who sent me this recipe from Hummusapien also made them and hers were WAY better) But… Continue reading