All blog posts tagged with carrots

Barley Soup

Posted May 10, 2010

I haven't made barley soup in ages because I used to love my pre-vegan version that contained turkey bacon. I used to try to recreate a barley soup that I ate in Switzerland years ago. I came pretty close. Well, close enough.

My girls always loved the barley soup, so I decided to make a vegan versio…

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YO, Curry! (or sweet potato curry with pineapple)

Posted March 18, 2010

I had a pineapple that I had planned on using in enchiladas. But I was feeling more like curry, so I came up with this dish based on what I had around -- all things yellow and orange. Thus, the title: YO Curry! The "yo" stands for yellow and orange. Though I do on occasion say "yo." So it works two …

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Sesame peanut noodles

Posted February 8, 2010

Dinner tonight was so easy. If you ever need a dish to make in a flash or something for a potluck where you don't want to spend all day in the kitchen, this is it! All of my kids love it. My husband loves it. I love it!

I've tried making peanut sauces numerous times over the years, and I've never be…

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Vegetable Masala and old Pyrex

Posted January 23, 2010

What a treat! My 15-year-old daughter, Camille, planned, shopped for and prepared dinner tonight. She made a vegetable masala stew, and it was really delicious. The whole thing started when her tutor suggested that she help me with dinner one night, during which time we would speak French together. …

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Cream of what?

Posted January 15, 2010

I'm calling this Cream of I've-Got-to-Use-These-Veggies-Before-I-Go-to-the-Store-Tomorrow Soup. I was going to make a coconut-curry-carrot soup, but then I noticed that I still had a quarter head of cabbage and half a bunch of white asparagus. And I've got to go to the store tomorrow. So I needed to…

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