by Daisy | Apr 28, 2009 | Recipes, Snacks & Sides
In my post on Fake fake broccoli, I wrote about how I have been using the bolted tips of my turnip greens like broccoli raab. I made it into a salad the other day and it was very refreshing.This is another guideline-style recipe. Size yours up or down according to...
by Daisy | Apr 14, 2009 | Recipes, Snacks & Sides
5 oz. fresh baby spinach2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms, I used “baby bellas”1/2 cup pecan halves4-6 cloves garlic, sliced2 cups sliced, cooked chicken breast1 large apple, chopped, I used Fujioptional, crumbled feta or chevre cheese, about 4 oz.Rinse and...
by Daisy | Apr 10, 2009 | Recipes, Snacks & Sides
I’m a two-time broccoli-growing failure. Maybe, I thought, I could grow broccoli raab–it’s smaller and not as intimidating-looking as the real thing.So I looked into broccoli raab and it turns out my garden is already FULL of it.Broccoli raab...
by Daisy | Feb 3, 2009 | Recipes, Snacks & Sides
Make more of this than you think you will need.Rosemary-Garlic Roasted Potatoesserves 2-4 (max.)2 1/2 lbs. mixed white or yellow and sweet potatoes, scrubbed & cubed (peel sweet potatoes)6 good-sized cloves garlic, minced1 large sprig rosemary, coarsely chopped1/4...
by Daisy | Sep 4, 2008 | Recipes, Snacks & Sides
My kids live on this stuff, but I’ve realized recently that it’s not as well known as I thought. Maybe some people just use it for occasional playtime, but in my house, it’s lunch.Peanut Butter Play-dohbig blob of peanut butterdecent squeeze of...
by Daisy | Aug 31, 2008 | Recipes, Snacks & Sides
Mmmm, heaven in a bowl on Saturday night. I have been popping my own corn in the cast iron kettle for a couple of months now. When Mr. Ivory and I had some regular microwave popcorn recently we were shocked at our reaction…BLECH! I thought I was being frugal,...
