Eco-friendly, family-friendly food and living
Tips and information for eco-friending living.
Have you tried the Beyond Burger, a meat alternative that was created to mimic an actual beef hamburger? It’s a plant-based burger made with pea protein for substance and beet juice to mimic the blood in a raw hamburger. The burgers are sold raw, fresh or frozen, and stocked in […]
Should you buy organic produce, or not? There may be a few different reasons why someone might choose to buy organic produce — or not — but I suspect the most common has to do with price. At most grocery stores organic produce is more expensive than conventionally grown fruits […]
Last year I wrote a lot about keeping recyclables and compostables out of the trash bin. The landfill isn’t a bottomless pit and each time it fills up the cost of waste management increases. Diverting items that can go elsewhere just makes financial sense. Of course it makes environmental sense […]
The environmental pros and cons of meal kits It’s a weeknight dream for people too rushed to cook from scratch or who find it a challenge to get to the grocery store: meal kits, including everything you need to prepare a fresh, healthy dinner with proportioned and pre-chopped ingredients, delivered […]
Sometimes at the beginning of the New Year it’s easy to focus only on the future, to jump immediately to thoughts of what we’d like to do or achieve rather than reflecting on the learning or accomplishments of the previous year. Each green living column I write is an opportunity […]
Welcome to my kitchen where I elevate the everyday with inspiring recipes that are doable for any cook. I share fast and foolproof meal ideas, irresistible comfort food with a twist, a great variety of vegetable dishes, wholesome desserts, and more.
