Sweet corn was a staple in our house when I was growing up. In Pennsylvania, local corn can be found in grocery stores and farmer’s markets in July and August. I guess this is why sweet corn always makes me think of summer. My dad’s uncle had a farm where he grew corn and every summer, he would deliver a truckload […]
10 Minute Greek Salad for Two
As a newlywed couple, you need to find recipes that are designed just for two. There are many cookbooks out there that are created just for couples. Here are a few: Cooking for Two 2013*, EatingWell Serves Two: 150 Healthy in a Hurry Suppers and Slow Cooking for Two: Basic Techniques Recipes. Finding recipes like […]
Urban Farmer’s Salad Recipe
If you’ve ever watched an episode of Portlandia, you’re probably familiar with our urban chicken farmers, which I can assure you are no myth. I don’t have chickens myself (my parents do, though!) but I am a dedicated urban farmer. So dedicated, in fact, that last year when I had to unexpectedly move in early […]
Vegan Recipe: “Steak” and Potato Salad
Would you believe I have never tried a veggie burger? I’ve been afraid to buy them, but recently I came upon a recipe from Barefoot Essence by Jacqueline Fisch for a steak and potato salad that is vegan and uses veggie burgers. This looks like a great way to try my first veggie burger! Plus, […]
Black-Eyed Pea Salad – Healthy Recipe for Two
Looking for a fun salad recipe? Look no further. This black-eyed pea salad is easy to make, chock full of healthy ingredients, and anything but boring! I love avocado and have been looking for more recipes that include it, so this one is perfect for my household. Black-Eyed Pea Salad is an exclusive Winter Renewal […]