This was my first experiment with using the hRecipe microformat plugin. The plugin does not include a photo field, although the full hRecipe specification has provisions for a graphic. I failed to capture the moment last night when I made this, and this dish isn’t much of a looker anyway. The plugin seems [...]
Ratatouille with Lentils
I snatched this from a Sapphire and modified a bit …
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A delicious twist on an old standby. Good and good for you!
Dilled Veggie Salad
delicious satisfying combo raw/cooked salad goes well with a …
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I found this recipe in an Aussie food rag. If you don’t like grams, try about 12 cherry tomatoes and a regular family sized mess of green beans. I haven’t figured out how Aussies decide whether [...]
Moosewood Lentil Soup Recipe
The Moosewood Lentil soup recipe has been a family favorite …
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After a fiddly recipe like the Hong Bao I owe you a basic easy staple. Nothing fancy, just solid delicious nutrition for your family. Since I happened to make this family favorite last [...]
Aztec Hot Chocolate
This is an adaptation of the original way the Aztecs …
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This is a power drink for adults. Adjust the chile to your taste/tolerance. It’s vegan if you leave out the dairy ingredients. I actually prefer this chocolate with no dairy.
Zuppa di Fagioli
Another Tuscan traditional recipe that doesn't have refined white …
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A splash of cooking sherry adds just the right sweetness to this delicious, creamy and robust soup. I starch mine up with whole grain barley (a substitute for the traditional Roman farro, which is hard to find [...]
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Zuppa di Porcini
My trip to Italy (specifically Tuscany) inspired this vegetarian version …
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I spent Spring Break 2009 in Italy, so I couldn’t let that go by without blogging about it. Pizza, pancetta, gelato, white bread, and white flour pasta are abundant in Italy. All those items [...]
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As I was making progress towards eating solid foods I suddenly and inexplicably developed a craving for nopales, known to gringos as prickly pear cactus, and not widely eaten by them. Nopales is not really one of my favorite foods, mine or anyone else’s: It is often eaten during Lent in [...]
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Sesame Seared Tofu with Jalapeno Miso Dressing
My friends over at Duo Dishes used this recipe to …
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Thanks to my friends Chrystal and Amir at Duo Dishes for this recipe. As you can see mine didn’t look anything like theirs. Chrystal says they didn’t [...]
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Ayurvedic kichari
Delicious and nutritious ayurvedic counterpart to mom's chicken soup …
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This is a great dish to eat in the middle of winter. It has strength giving burdock and parsnips, cleansing daikon, bulking and nutrient rich kale, and warming turmeric and cayenne. It is a good thing [...]
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