Rock Garden

I have always been wary of food and diet fads. I find them incredibly intimidating and counter-intuitive. I have been interested in "ea...

We spent a little bit of time in my SIL's garden this weekend. I just asked Erik to describe the garden and he used the term "crunc...

Another P-Dub Recipe. It sounds a bit strange, but it is so delicious. Trust me on this one. And if you can't trust me, then trust the...

AKA. Yuuuuummmmmmyyyyyy. I love The Pioneer Woman . She makes me laugh so hard I cry sometimes. Or spit at the computer screen. Or away fr...

Yummy! Yumm. Eeeeee. Yummy! I made this delicious soup a couple weeks ago - before Erik left - and I forgot to share the recipe!! I copied i...

A friend of mine gave me this recipe for a delicious quinoa salad. We have had it a couple times now and we love it! Quinoa Salad   Dress...

Yesterday I did something I have never done before -- I baked a pie. I know, I'm a little ashamed to admit it myself. But here it is, my...

Erik hates this salad, but I love it. I may be the only one, but that's enough for me!! The best part is that it takes only five minutes...

Toast + Mayo + Tomato + Avocado + S&P = YUMMM Cabbage + Red Pepper + Basil + Olive Oil + Lemon Juice + Red Wine Vinegar = YUMMM

I got this recipe off my SIL's blog. We cannot get enough of this bread. It is so absoLUTely delicious. We love having it with soup, app...

I thought I didn't like cabbage. I have never minded eating it in other dishes or in salads, but I have never thought of it as a vegetab...

I am trying to sprout rice. For those of you who don't know, sprouted brown rice is rice that is allowed to germinate before cooking. Th...

Erik and I canned tomato sauce this weekend - it made me think of my family. Canning was always a family affair for the Jansens. Mom would l...

--> I was home in Surrey this past week. I came down because Erik had to make his yearly trip to Alaska to go commercial fishing f...

Delicious! If you like mushrooms then you HAVE to have a portabello burger! Grill the mushroom as you would a burger and then fix it with wh...

I have been contemplating putting up this recipe. I wasn't going to, but it is just too good to keep to myself. I made this bread four o...

Lately I have been feeling the need to be creative, resourceful and motivated. I always talk about wanting to change how I live and "go...

Yes, I have yet another recipe. We had this one yesterday at our friend's house and it was absolutely delicious. It's a bit spicy th...

My girlfriends and I like to have potlucks. They are especially great just after a study part, but only if it was an early study party. They...

Erik couldn't resist buying a cookbook while we were at 10 Thousand Villages last week. So we came home with "Simply in Season...