With more than 20 people at our house for Easter, we’re guaranteed a lot of laughs – and a lot of leftovers. It can be difficult to gauge how much everyone will eat – Uncle Fred and JR might not be in the mood for ham, and there may be fewer lamb-eaters among us than… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Entrees
Lunch to Go: Israeli Cous Cous Salad with Cinnamon-Roasted Sweet Potatoes
For the last month and a half, one version or another of this salad has been my workaday companion. Sometimes it’s made with butternut squash, sometimes apples stand in for pears, occasionally, there are walnuts rather than hazelnuts. But this version is my favorite. And so, I am embarking on Week Seven of this Israeli… Continue Reading
Spicy Mushroom-Bacon Macaroni and Cheese
We’ve been playing a little game of pass-the-cold-back-and-forth here at our house for the last few weeks, which causes a situation wherein our colds keep demanding that we feed them comfort food. Yes. That’s what happens. Exactly what happens. It’s kind of a long list, the comfort food one is, but we and our colds… Continue Reading
Fusilli with Sicilian-Spiced Butternut Squash and Kale for No Kid Hungry
It strikes me that if you read this blog on a regular basis, it probably won’t surprise you to hear that 1 child in 5 in the United States does not have enough to eat. Every summer, we hear reports of teachers and school administrators concerned about how their students will get enough to eat… Continue Reading
Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value Blogger Challenge: Potluck Entrees
Whole Foods is hosting a 365 Blogger Challenge for Boston-area food bloggers. The recipes have to feature 365 Everyday Value brand products, and be suitable for a potluck entree. One incentive to enter is that a donation will be made to to a food-related charity of the winning blogger’s choice. I’m keeping my fingers crossed,… Continue Reading