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Chard and Berry Sauté

well… a type of berry.    why not add a little crunch to your sautéed chard, with wheat berries?!   i solicited them for their crunch-factor in this instance, but lucky for us, they’re a great source of fiber and minerals too! … Continue reading

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Chilled Bean Salad 2.0

i get really syked about vegetables …and food that does a body good. MOM’s is a great place, not only to find the building blocks for fabulous meals, but to share ideas about food and how to make the most … Continue reading

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What’s Grillin? Garlic Scapes and Crimini Mushrooms

I’m kind of notorious for being the lazy & cheap organic cook in my household. I love to find cheap and easy ways to add a little fresh flavor to the dinner table, even though my husband does most of … Continue reading

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Not Your Typical Snow Day: Making Soft Pretzels instead of Snow Angels

My husband and I took a gamble Tuesday night and stayed up late expecting to get snowed in on Wednesday. We came home that night prepared to work from home the next day and had every intention of staying in … Continue reading

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It’s Lemon Thyme!

Fresh herbs off the truck this week–rosemary, spearmint and lemon thyme from A Thyme to Plant Herb Farm in Glen Allen, VA!  Ever wonder what the difference is between thyme and lemon thyme? Did they crossbreed lemon and thyme and … Continue reading

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What Would Goldilocks Do?

Yes, it’s true, my inner child longs for those salty, greasy pale yellow sticks they call French fries every once and awhile but my jaw hit the floor when I saw the commercial for Mickey D’s newest menu item: Oatmeal. … Continue reading

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