For a side dish to tonight's dinner I tried something new to see how it would taste. I liked it, Kirk was 'meh' on it. Ah well! It was though a nice approach to mashed potatoes that were good for you. And sorry about the blurry photo....it was a "take a photo right as I… Continue reading Side Dish: Butternut Squash Mashed Potatoes
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts
To say the least Brussels Sprouts have never been high up on the list o' veggies I like to eat. Or prepare. Still, every once in a while I develop shopping amnesia and come home with them. And we choke them down, never prepared right. I had bought a bag of microwaveable Sprouts awhile back… Continue reading Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Artichoke Hummus
I saw a recipe for Artichoke Hummus in a Hungry Girl email and it picked my interest. I ended up changing the recipe a bit, to my liking (for example plain non-fat yogurt is considerably cheaper than buying plain non-fat Greek yogurt! and frozen artichokes have less sodium than canned ones) and as well used… Continue reading Artichoke Hummus
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
While I liked my first round at roasting them I think the next time I will blanch the Brussels in a pot of boiling water for 2-3 minutes and then proceed. We had tiny sprouts I found at Trader Joe's this morning, bigger ones would reap the benefits of being blanched to help them cook… Continue reading Roasted Brussels Sprouts