This salad is so satisfying. Creamy Dijon Dressing mixed with a variety of greens, potatoes, onion, and sweet strawberries. You can add whatever you'd like to this salad and I can bet it will still taste delicious. I mean, c'mon... strawberries with dijon dressing and potatoes? Who woulda thought? :)If you haven't tried arugula yet, you are in for a surprise. This lettuce has a very robust, … [Read more...]
Camping Food
Camping FoodCamping is one of my husband's and my favorite activities to do throughout the year. We started going each spring break when we first began dating, and we've gone every year since. Thankfully, as time has gone on we've begun taking more trips throughout the year. As a result, our camping food list has gotten a bit more elaborate, but I'd still say it's pretty basic- no pancakes or tofu … [Read more...]
Ariel’s Chunky Chili
As you can tell, these pictures were not taken in my kitchen :) I captured these pics outside during a camping trip in Joshua Tree. If I bring chili while camping, I always make it beforehand and bring it in a container, that way I don't have to spend much time preparing it before dinner. All I do it take it out and heat it up! This chili only takes about 30 minutes to make from start to … [Read more...]
Blackened Chipotle Tempeh Tacos
For those of you who may not be familiar with Tempeh (temp-ay), it is made from soy beans which have been soaked and partly cooked. Tempeh is made from fermented soy (see post on fermented vs. unfermented soy here), which is much healthier than unfermented soy, and is quite high in essential daily nutrients like protein, dietary fiber, magnesium, and riboflavin. Tempeh has a very different … [Read more...]
Stuffed Baked Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are so good. I enjoy them roasted with rosemary, boiled, as fries (my favorite kind of fries) and have used them in several recipes (check out my black bean-sweet potato Taquitos and sweet potato Burger). I discovered that baking them was equally- if not more- delicious than the other forms I had tried, and by golly, we're hooked! We already finished our bag of potatoes-- all … [Read more...]