Tagged as: MEXICAN

POSTED ON March 22, 2011

Lately I’ve been adding either pickled red cabbage or avocado to many of my quick, throw-together meals. The red cabbage adds the brightness, rich color and tangy flavor that I crave after many winter months. The avocado, we all know, makes every thing better. I love when I decide to go the extra mile and [...] continue reading ->

Spicy black bean and squash soup

POSTED ON March 16, 2011

Posted in Gluten free, Soup

Many variations of this soup have passed through my kitchen this winter and I have loved each and every one. When I’m in the mood for a stew, I cut down on the liquid, cut the squash in larger chunks and stir them in at the end. Last fall I replaced some of the water [...] continue reading ->

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