I’ve been on this vegetable loving health kick for awhile now. I’ve been “accidentally” making a lot of vegetarian dishes. I’m not a vegetarian but meat tends to be high in fat, and therefore, high in calories and I’ve been trying to keep my calorie intake in check lately. I’ve gained a few pounds in…
Category: Healthy Recipes
Peanut Butter Honey Cacao and Oat Muffins
I’m staring at photographs of these muffins and I’m thinking about shrimp and how long it has been since I’ve eaten shrimp. And, just now, I remembered that I post links on Friday’s, not stories about muffins. Someday I’ll get my head screwed on straight! A long time ago, at the age of 18, I…
Smoked Salmon Salad Sandwich
Every year, for the past 10 years (or so), my father and mother-in-law have spent most of the summer and part of each fall on a fishing rig off the coast of Vancouver. They have a place in Tahsis where they sleep and dock their boat. It’s beyond beautiful there! But, what’s even more beautiful…
Italian Chili Soup
Lately, on Facebook, I’ve been tiring of peoples’ snippy comments/quotes or re-posts of comments/quotes describing, defending, and denoting their “beliefs”. “8. Beliefs are nothing to be proud of. Believing something is not an accomplishment. I grew up thinking that beliefs are something to be proud of, but they’re really nothing but opinions one refuses…
Healthy Pumpkin Goat Cheese Squares
Monday I decided to begin building my own website to update the relic I’ve been using. Websites are basically old and worn out the second you go live with them! Only kidding, It’s not quite that bad. Summer before last I moved this site from Blogger to WordPress. I paid for help with this…
Turkey Hominy Kidney Bean and Kale Soup
The weather last week called for piping hot soup. I’d been eyeing a large can of hominy in my pantry for weeks. My parents used to heat a couple of cans of hominy every once in awhile as a side dish with dinner. I love the texture of hominy! I could microwave a can of…