Spinach

Spinach, Pasta and Egg Soup

November 14, 2011

In case you haven’t noticed, I have been eating a lot of eggs lately.  Spaghetti with Fried Egg and Arugula Pizza with Poached Egg are two egg recipes that I have really enjoyed.  Fact is – I love eggs.  I don’t eat eggs often for breakfast but for some reason I have been loving them [...]

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Case of Mistaken Identity

November 22, 2010

Last night I pulled two similar, small containers from the freezer thinking they were both my crockpot chili I made a few months ago.  Turns out one container was chili and the other was crockpot ravioli stew.  My dinner plans changed a little – I saved the chili for Matt as he isn’t home from [...]

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Idea for a Holiday Side

November 21, 2010

A few weeks ago, I struggled to sleep one night and began thinking of a dish that could use some of the potatoes that had been taking up real estate on my counter the last few weeks.  I am not the biggest fan of potatoes au gratin, but knew my dish needed to incorporate gruyere [...]

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Brisk Six

May 11, 2010

It was a little colder than I expected this morning when I set out to run 6 miles. I layered up and set out – the six miles were a little challenging.  I was still a little sore from Sunday’s 8 miles but I survived – and my average time was almost 20 seconds faster [...]

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Sweet Potato Spinach Shell

February 23, 2010

I stood in the cafeteria today for a good 10 minutes before deciding what to eat.  I decided on combining spinach, one stuffed shell and some sweet potato to make an odd but delicious combo It was pretty tasty.  The tomato sauce was almost sweet – which gave the sweet potato (which wasn’t the greatest) [...]

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Its Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas…

December 20, 2009

Today we had snow. We made some cookies (these are my Mom’s favorite) Some Oatmeal-Caramel Bars (minus the nuts).  These are still in the pan looking delicious – we haven’t tried them yet. Peppermint Chocolate Pretzels a la Rhodey Girl Tests Wrapped Presents and divided them into boxes depending on their final destination And even [...]

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Make My Own Taco

December 8, 2009

In honor of Taco Tuesday in the dining hall, I decided to create my own, healthier taco.  Instead of ground beef, chicken, refried beans I had sweet potato (inspired by the Green Grapes Blog post on Sweet Potatoes), spinach, onion, red pepper, salsa, black beans and a little bit of sour cream.  I also ate [...]

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