Eco-friendly, family-friendly food and living
Recipes for vegetable side dishes.
These two simple cabbage recipes – braised red cabbage and buttery sauteed Savoy cabbage – add vegetable variety to your dinner plate. So many reasons to love cabbage I think that cabbage is the most underrated vegetable. It gets dismissed, or forgotten, or ignored. People are convinced that they […]
This easy Buttercup Squash soup recipe is a beautiful way to enjoy fresh winter squash. It’s quick enough to make on a weeknight and makes a wonderful lunch served with fresh biscuits. Soup is at the top of my list of comfort food. Maybe it has to do with how […]
Roasted zucchini and corn is an easy vegetable side dish that goes with almost anything. I wasn’t always obsessed with vegetables… A few weeks ago I ran into an old friend I hadn’t seen for years and we were reminiscing about our food adventures during our university summers. […]
Lightly spiced and filled with herbs, molasses corn fritters suit breakfast and supper. I was never one to complain about what I couldn’t eat when I had braces. Changing the way I ate certain foods, or avoiding them altogether, wasn’t a big deal, except when it came to corn on […]
Vegetarian zucchini “meat” balls can be a main dish meal or vegetable side dish. Zucchini meat balls – faux meatballs with great versatility One time my sister went to a potluck to which almost everyone had brought meatballs. They were likely all variations of sweet and sour meatballs, which […]
I’m Bridget, a busy mom who is trying to raise my kids to be adventurous eaters who appreciate good food.
