Green Juice – Chard, Apple, Pear & Basil
Sometimes life can get in the way of my efforts to stay healthy and active. September and October were rough – I was insanely busy at work making a deadline, […]
Category Archives: Recipes
things i’ve tried. and succeeded. or failed.
Mom’s Traditional Thanksgiving Stuffing in Roasted Autumn Cup Squash
In case you haven’t been here for a couple days – I recently did a test run of Thanksgiving this year. Last year I was stressed about everything getting done […]
Maple & Pumpkin Seed Crusted Tofu with Cranberry Orange Compote
UPDATE! After making the recipe again for actual Thanksgiving I added a few more spices, and sliced the tofu thinner. Updated recipe notes below and here’s a few shots of […]
Vegan Thanksgiving – A Test Run
Last year for Thanksgiving I labored all day over the meal, making three separate dishes I’d never made before and panicking when they weren’t all done at the same time. […]
Mini Crustless Veggie Quiche – Perfect Packable Breakfast
I’m not good at breakfast, as mentioned before. Luckily for me, most chilly days, my wonderful boyfriend gets up and makes us epic oatmeal. (Seriously, oatmeal is the one thing […]
Hearty Black Bean and Tomatillo Soup
There’s something wonderful about a hearty and easy to make soup. Now that the weather is colder suddenly freezing, I needed something warm and fast for dinner last night. After my […]
Asian-inspired Tapas Dinner – Spring Rolls and Lettuce Wraps
As you all may or may not know, my dear friend Fatman loves to eat. But what you may not know is that there is more than one Fatman. And […]
Blue Hokkaido Pumpkin Stuffed with Mushrooms and “Cream”
I’m not one to toot my own horn, but after I made this meal, I declared it the best dish I’ve ever made. I recently ended up with a blue hokkaido pumpkin […]
Tangy Cilantro Hummus
If you’re a regular reader of my blog, you’ve come to know by now that I’m a Midwestern girl – Wisconsin born and raised. I may now be vegan and […]
Spinach and Carrot Quinoa Pilaf Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
I must admit. I did not plan on blogging this meal so I took basically no photos while cooking. But then I had them finished and they looked pretty good. […]
Girl Eats Greens 