We've been eating a lot of pinto beans lately. This is a thing that happens when you buy a 5-lb bag of said pinto beans and cook huge b...

Because there's no reason to stop eating soup just because it's May. I am doing nineteen things at once lately, so soup is actual...

I've been thinking about the combination of squash and beans for a few weeks now. Black beans and sweet potato are a natural match in t...

Beans! They're the perfect food: cheap, delicious, versatile, easy, abundant, suitable for both vegetarian and vegan diets, and healthy...

We interrupt plum week (uh, two weeks?) to bring you this important bulletin. SALAD IS AWESOME. Maud at Food Feud was talking about ad...

Who wants a quick and delicious lunch salad? You know you want one. Raw beet has fast become my favorite way to cram as much crunchy, swe...

Who wants curry? I, of course, always want curry. Let's have curry! So I explored the pantry and came up with a can of chickpeas and ...

Coconut milk curries have become one of my favorite things ever to cook. As long as you have the main ingredients--by which I mean coconut ...

It has actually started to get chilly here in scenic NorCal! You know what that means: SOUP. On the other hand, "chilly" in NorC...

It's August! Let's have a salad! This guy is super simple, delicious, and fast. It's the perfect thing to eat when you can...

It looks like we've finally broken through last week's heat wave, and am I ever happy about that. In the meantime, however, the wor...

We are back from Michigan! Unfortunately, I accidentally left my camera on in my bag overnight, so I have no pictures to give you. But I d...

On Saturday I went to the park to read a book and discovered a young woman sitting in the grass straight-up sobbing for a good ten minutes. ...

There comes a time in every girl's life when she just wants to eat the most gigantic burrito possible. Actually, for "a time...

Guys, it's spring. That means SALAD. I want all the vegetables on the planet. Okay! What if we take some classic spring greens, combi...

It's been a crazy week. I've been working setup for Stitches West, a gigantic yarn convention, and am going to at least one yarn-r...

Well, my camera has suddenly started writing invisible junk data to its memory card. It still takes pictures, but it won't store them....

It's raining! Rain in California! Fall is actually here! HOORAY! This is clearly the best possible time of the year to make a giga...

Today, gentle reader, I have the honor of sharing my recipe for soupe au pistou in a guest post over at Jes's beautiful blog, Eating A...

Ideally, we'd make and eat a delicious, healthy, quick, easy, and mood-targeted dinner every single night. However, sometimes you just ...