Lunch

Lentil and Black Bean Soup

January 18, 2012

For the first few weeks of January, I don’t have my meal plan which means I need to bring my lunch.  As much as I HATE and DREAD enjoy this, it does give me the benefit of being able to try a few new recipes.  One I tried was the Lentil and Black Bean Soup [...]

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Pizza Puffs

January 11, 2012

While reading blogs a little ago, I found a recipe for Pepperoni Pizza Puffs on Stephanie’s blog.  Seeing as pizza is one of my favorite food groups, I thought I would try the recipe swapping out mushrooms for the pepperoni – mushrooms are one of my favorite pizza toppings and slightly more vegetarian friendly than [...]

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The Grit–Grilled Cheese

November 16, 2011

Last weekend I was talking with my best friend Mallory from Grad School.  We were reminiscing about old times and we talked about our favorite restaurant – the Grit.  I have been meaning to get the Grit Cookbook for a while and finally added it to my amazon shopping cart.  In the mean time, I [...]

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Caesar Salad Sandwich

August 8, 2011

While flipping through the September issue of Cooking Light magazine, I found a recipe for Caesar Salad Bagels.  Thinking this was so basic, I questioned why there was even a recipe.  Then, of course, I decided to try it.  Being allergic to Everything Bagels, I used plain whole-wheat bagel thins – what I had in [...]

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Matt’s Pasta Salad

July 24, 2011

While browsing the supermarket last weekend, I decided to pick up some Whole Wheat Tortellini in order to make a pasta salad for a few lunches this week.  I asked Matt to create the pasta salad while I was baking on Sunday and this is what he created: Ingredients: Couple handfuls of spinach – roughly [...]

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Bagel for Brunch

April 10, 2011

Both Matt and I struggled to get out of bed this morning – probably because we both have to go to work on this gorgeous, spring day.  I went for a short run this morning (although all of my runs recently have been short) – I ran 2.23 miles in 24 minutes.  Today’s run (week [...]

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Pasta Fagioli

January 11, 2011

Yesterday at work I was craving some Pasta Fagioli soup – I love pasta fagoli.  This craving was probably brought on with the information that we would have no heat today; I wanted a hot bowl of soup to bring to work for lunch.  Looking up recipes, I found one on the Vegetarian Times website [...]

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