We got 6 big bunches of fennel in our Maryland Pick bag this past week. I have never bought fennel before and I really did not know what I would do with it. Since we were sick this past weekend, we had a lot of chicken soup, and soup means […]
Sara
This weekend was full of sickness. UGH!!! Diane was so sick with a high fever, strep throat, just wanting Mama’s cuddles. But our basket of greens was calling so we made our first recipe. If you like the flavor of garlic this dip is for you!! It is super strong, […]
Garlic Scapes Dip
The day was finally here. I have wanted to sign up for a CSA for many years, but it is always so expensive. When I saw signs atour local Whole Foods Rockville, for a local CSA called Maryland’s Pick I stopped at the customer service desk for more info. $20 […]
Maryland’s Pick: Week One
I love zucchinis. I could eat them everyday and be a very happy person. My favorite way to eat them is so simple. Peel, cut into coins, then saute them in a tiny bit of EVOO with some Chickpea Flour sprinkled on top as well as some salt. YUM. So […]
Zucchini Muffins and Fritters for the win!
Our four chicks who hatched are now living in the safe side of the cage. Little Miss Muffin and Goldie were a bit aggressive with them, so we made a partition to keep the baby chicks safe. It is so hard to take photos of these active chicks. But here […]
Presenting Marshmallow, Chicken Pot Pie, Daddy Walnut and Mrs Nobody
My oldest son plans to attend culinary school one day. In the mean time, there are plenty of benefits to having a chef in our house. He can eat a dish in a restaurant then come home and figure out what was used in the recipe and replicate it for […]
Red Pepper Bruschetta
Our chicks have hatched!! We had a live feed webcam that the class could watch last night and it was amazing to see the little chick pecking his way out of the shell. We were able to see chick #2 come out at 6 am as we got ready for […]
Hatching Chickens!
Little Miss Muffin and Goldie left our Kindergarten class to visit the First Grade for the day. They sent us two really cute pictures!! They are growing so fast and have a real personality already. We are still counting down to our chick eggs hatching! Permanent link to this post
Growing up
I love to have healthy snacks on hand, a go to protein packed quick pick. Quinoa is an awesome way to add health and protein to the kids diet. I have posted a quinoa cookie with chocolate chips before, but today I am sharing with you a Quinoa muffin. Once […]
Choose your flavor Quinoa Muffins
The chicks are a huge hit in our Kindergarten class. I am not sure the kids are able to concentrate on much else. Maybe next week the excitement will settle down a bit? The kids love feeling how soft the chicks are. They are just too cute, sleeping under the […]