Last night I made a batch of this pasta salad for our lunch today. We usually have a picnic lunch after dayhiking and today was perfect for it - after months (I kid not) of near never-ending rain and gloom it was not only SUNNY it was WARM outside. By the time we sat down… Continue reading Pea and Olive Pasta Salad
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Pecan Cranberry Chicken Salad
Last night I was trying to think of an easy/quick dinner when Kirk got back from the gym (I worked out midday, him right before dinner). I ended up making chicken salad with what I had on hand and it was quite tasty. The pecans and cranberries I used came from Trader Joe's and had… Continue reading Pecan Cranberry Chicken Salad
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta
I came across this recipe in The Part-Time Vegan, on page 108. For the most part I followed the recipe but did use a different type of tofu, as it was what I had on hand. Easy to make, quick to have dinner on the table and not one that would have your eaters thinking… Continue reading Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta
1 Lb Loaves – Small Batch Bread Making: Dill Bread
To go with dinner I made a small 1 lb loaf of Dill Bread. Just big enough for the 4 of us but no leftovers to go stale! I don't use my bread machine enough as it hides in a corner cabinet, I need to get it out more often and break the lazy habit… Continue reading 1 Lb Loaves – Small Batch Bread Making: Dill Bread