Tag: vegetables

Rosemary Beet Chips

rosemary beet chips

Rosemary Beet Chips are a wonderfully light holiday snack. They hold those gorgeous red and green hues we all associate with Christmas, yet don’t add too much bulk to our waistlines. I’ve been scanning through Instagram the past few days, looking namely at many of the “healthy” food blog accounts I follow. Many people are …

Green Bean Casserole

green bean casserole

Who doesn’t love Green Bean Casserole on Thanksgiving or Christmas? Well, for years, I didn’t. The idea of dumping a can of cream of [insert vegetable or meat] soup on top of some canned green beans with some crunchy onions on top sounded like an abomination. Luckily, my culinary prowess has led me to discover …

Shredded Vegetable Soup

vegetable soup

I grew up on homemade soups and stews, save for an occasional can of Campbell’s Tomato Soup in the pantry to serve alongside a grilled cheese sandwich. (Ahhh, childhood…) My father was, hell, still is the King of Refrigerator Soups. You know what I’m talking about: He created soups made by throwing whatever leftovers that …

Kale Salad with Apples, Pears, & Cheddar

kale salad

Salad restaurant chains have become big business as of late. When I first moved to NYC in mid-2009, I was kind of…well…confused by the concept of delis and sandwich shops crafting made to order salads. Perhaps it was my own introversion that caused me to not want to take a container of greens to a …