Summer is in full swing here, complete with hot and humid weather, sprinklers, running around outside, going for walks, and enjoying life. My cooking inspiration has completely fallen off. I think that happens in the summer. It is hot, who wants to cook. Because of that I have been trying to make some salads to have on hand. I’m sure I’m not the only one! Having food … [Read more...] about Greek Inspired Pasta Salad
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Fresh Vegetable Salad Recipe
As soon as spring arrives (regardless of whether or not there are leaves on the trees or snow is still on the ground) my body starts to crave fresh vegetables. I love all vegetables, and am constantly looking for ways to eat them. I wrote earlier this year about trying to make salads a main meal every day, and how I do that, but these big salads aren't the only way to get a good dose of … [Read more...] about Fresh Vegetable Salad Recipe
{Easy} Vegetable Soup
Fall is here! Even though we still have a bit of summer left, in Maine, it is definitely here, and that means a lot of soup at Townsend House. Last night I was looking for something really quick and easy to make for dinner, and I knew that vegetable soup would be it. I try to mainly make food from scratch, it is such a huge cost savings. Typically I would spend a day … [Read more...] about {Easy} Vegetable Soup
One Local Summer revisited
Way back in 2007 I had another blog, My Journey. It was the start of my whole foods journey. That summer I came across a wonderful blog called Pocket Farm. Unfortunately Liz shut down her blog several years ago. But, the summer of 2007, she introduced me to One Local Summer. OLS was a kind of link up before there were link ups, a challenge I guess would be more appropriate. … [Read more...] about One Local Summer revisited
Baked Penne with Sausage and Peppers
I love cooking and eating, and I especially love looking at pictures of food! If you love food as much as I do, please add your food pictures/recipes/food related posts to the linky below. All you have to do is link back to this blog post. I look forward to seeing what everyone else is eating this week! I would love it if you could grab the what i am eating badge below, include it in the … [Read more...] about Baked Penne with Sausage and Peppers
what i am eating
I love cooking and eating, and I especially love looking at pictures of food! If you love food as much as I do, please add your food pictures/recipes/food related posts to the linky below. All you have to do is link back to this blog post. I look forward to seeing what everyone else is eating this week! I would love it if you could grab the what i am eating badge below, include … [Read more...] about what i am eating