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Menu Plan Monday Sept 29th

My mini pumpkins still have a few weeks to grow, but they look like they’ll be here in perfect timing for Halloween. They’re minis, so much too small to carve. The food of the week is almonds, as chosen by … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday Sept 22nd

I didn’t do a menu plan last week, and I had to do a lot of last minute scrambling.  Lesson learned!  So here’s my plan. This week’s ingredient is apples!  Thanks to our lovely host M-elle at Cooking and Uncooking. … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday September 8th

Another week, another menu plan.  I enjoy the planning because it helps me mentally organize, but usually, things don’t happen according to plan.  The days switch, something isn’t at the market and it gets bumped back, I opt for leftovers…but … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday Sept 1st

What a busy week of blogging! It’s the deadline for the seasonal veggies version of Go Ahead Honey, it’s GF, and I submitted one of my favorites, Roasted tomato and Caramelized Onion soup. It was also the day to post … Continue reading

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Thai-ish Red Curry Paste

Sometimes I choose my menus, sometimes they choose me.  I meant to make red curry paste with my lovely Thai red peppers (shown here while still green!) but kept putting it off.  Then I happened upon galangal at Wegman’s, and … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday August 25th

This is huge for me.  I loathed eggplant as a kid.  My family loved it, and as any of you who have kids (or have been a kid) know, the more someone pushes you to eat something, the more you … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday, August 18th

Really, I’m in awe of my garden.  It starts so small and by August I have a jungle overrunning the bounds of the garden plot!  I still am learning about proper care, and much of the bounty is due to … Continue reading

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Menu Un-Plan Monday and a GF News roundup

Cat says: Lizard watching is better than the Olympics.  To each his own… This week is hosted by Wheatstate Celiac and the food is tofu.  Since I’m allergic, it’s not on the menu. I have an un-plan for this week. … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday: August 4th

Gluten Free Mommy is the generous hostess and, of course, the originator, of this weeks’ Menu Plan Monday. It’s a mint flavored week!  Not only do I have “normal” mint in the line up,  but I can’t see going through … Continue reading

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Menu Plan Monday July 28th

This week’s ingredient is coconut. Yay! I LOVE coconut, particularly young coconut water. I have a Latino grocery store nearby, and they sell inexpensive coconuts, so they’re often in my cooking. Not only is there coconut in the super yummy … Continue reading

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