Well, it’s December. Month of card-writing, gift-wrapping, cookie-baking and party-attending. Not to mention all those loose ends you’re probably trying to tie up at work before the end of the year. Are you completely overwhelmed yet? Ready to throw in the towel? Or still trucking along with some holiday spirit? If you’re feeling a little [...]
Posts Tagged ‘chickpeas’
Veggie-Full Soup
Posted in Soup, tagged beans, chickpeas, fridge-clearing, healthy, potatoes, tomato on December 1, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Chickpea Soup for the Soul
Posted in Mindful Foodie, Soup, Vegetarian, tagged chickpeas, kale, vegan on May 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is a food blog, not a life blog. I try very hard to keep this a positive space and to maintain some separation between my life and what I post here. Although I will use a personal story or anecdote to lead into a recipe sometimes, this is not a space where I air [...]
Mock Tuna Noodle Casserole
Posted in Dinner, Vegetarian, tagged chickpeas, pasta and risotto, vegan on April 21, 2011 | 4 Comments »
April in D.C. has been acting really weird. One day it will be 75 degrees and hubby and I are eating salads and popsicles. Then the next day it’s rainy and 41. This is that time of year when D.C. can’t make up its mind as to whether it wants to be grey and gloomy [...]
Chickpeas of the Sea
Posted in Vegetarian, tagged chickpeas, vegan on April 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Since I renewed my commitment to eating vegetarian, I’ve been eating many more varied dishes – trying new recipes, inventing, experimenting with flavor combinations – but I haven’t had that urge to “makeover” old favorites into vegetarian-friendly entrees, for the most part. There was a bit of experimenting with lentil-based “meat” loaf, which didn’t yield [...]
Quinoa Stuffed Squash
Posted in Vegetarian, tagged chickpeas, quinoa, squash on November 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My market is overflowing with different varieties of squash lately. Yesterday, I went shopping for a boring old Butternut and came home with two Delicatas and a big, blue-green Hubbard instead. The Hubbard is destined to become soup (I just bought my copy of Anna Thomas’s Love Soup and squash soup is first on my [...]
Chick ‘n Chick Curry
Posted in Dinner, tagged chicken, chickpeas, curry on July 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Curry is one of my favorite slap-together dinners. It’s about the easiest thing you can think of – bang your protein or vegetables in a pot, brown them a little (if necessary – sometimes you don’t even need to do that!), then toss in some crushed tomatoes and some spices and you’re there. On top [...]