Tuesday, October 20th, 2009
Recipe: Kale and Avocado Salad
I’m a pretty healthy eater, once was vegetarian for a few years, but since I met my snack-crazy husband and since I become a mother I seem to have developed more of a taste for sweets and junk food. Three pregnancies and drowsy afternoons of nursing definitely have made me more indulgent: with this last [...]
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
Recipe: Muffin mornings (Pumpkin Raisin)
Lately I’ve been trying to cook more with my two oldest boys (2.5 and 4.5). Not always together, mind you! But two days a week, my middle son is at home with me and Baby Boy, while my oldest is at JK. He has missed a lot of mummy-and-me time in his short life, always [...]
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Monday, September 28th, 2009
Recipe: Red Lentil and Swiss Chard Stew
Back in university I used to be a vegetarian. I am no longer, but still love legumes and many vegetarian cuisines. And now that I’m cooking for my kids, part of my mission to provide healthy meals is to provide a weekly meatless one.
Once a week we eat a vegetarian entree for dinner. The Johns [...]
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
Recipe: Spicy Pumpkin and Coconut Chicken Stew
A few weeks ago I wrote about how i tried a new recipe that my kids really liked, especially my Big Boy. It was pretty easy to make, and helped me use up the pumpkin that came in our organic food box that week. A reader named Char emailed to ask for the recipe. Sorry [...]
