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Beet the Heat: Beet Sorbet and Ginger Beet Apple Smoothie 13 Jul 2013 | 06:29 am
The solstice came and went, it's oddly light outside before six am and blessedly light for enough hours at the end of the work day for me to water the garden and weed a bit. Of course, this also means...
Pretty in Pink: Floral Beet Salad 22 Jun 2013 | 08:14 am
I had a similar dish at a place called Unforked. But, it was missing a tangy something and just not quite a tasty as it was beautiful. I think I fixed that. You can, of course, swap out microgreens, ...
Pretty in pink: Lemon-mint Beet Hummus 8 Jun 2013 | 12:40 am
I like hummus. But, I concede to a co-worker that the plain old stuff is, well, rather plain. It's like white paint at the hardware store. Great for ceilings, right, but even better as the base for mi...
School Lunch by Democracy Or, when that whole menu-voting thing goes horribly wrong 24 May 2013 | 07:16 pm
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Is a CSA Right for You? 17 May 2013 | 09:43 pm
by Beth So, you’re thinking about joining a CSA. It sounds all locavore and romantic, right? But every day you are already getting surprised by some school project that your kid forgot to tell you ab...
Spring Green (and White): Mixed Greens, Herbs and Soba Noodles with Asian Dressing 4 May 2013 | 12:36 am
I always say that spring's first burst of greens is Mother Nature's way of reminding me that I need to get in a swim suit soon. It's a bit hard to tell myself this, however, when there is snow on the ...
A Mom's Food Manifesto: Ten Simple Ways We Can Change the Food System 24 Apr 2013 | 01:33 am
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Yes, you can have kids and a CSA, too 2 Apr 2013 | 03:21 am
We moms get a lot of surprises in our lives. Everything from "projectile launch" by a kid with stomach flu on Christmas morning to trying to identify what the dog just ate from the scraps on the floor...
Sneaky Chefs May Not Need to Sneak So Much 10 Jan 2013 | 05:08 am
Is your dinner menu "Deceptively Delicious?" Do you stash the broccoli in brownies or add pumpkin puree to pasta? It's not too hard to understand why we moms would be tempted to sneak around. Only 21...
Thanksgiving: Yes, There Will Be Pie 20 Nov 2012 | 01:38 am
While I mentioned that the sides are, if you love vegetables the way I do, "so good, you could skip the pie," there will be pie (or dessert "outside the crust"). Pie for everyone else at dinner, even ...