Category Archives: Vegetarian

Toronto: The Trip

Lengthy post – to get back to our regularly scheduled programming sooner 🙂 Yesterday I wrote about how we planned a week-long trip to Toronto; today I’ll tell you what really happened! We got an early-morning drive to the airport

Toronto: The Trip

Lengthy post – to get back to our regularly scheduled programming sooner 🙂 Yesterday I wrote about how we planned a week-long trip to Toronto; today I’ll tell you what really happened! We got an early-morning drive to the airport

My Favourite Salad

It’s coming to the end of fresh salad season where I live. The weather will cool off and all the lettuce and greens will soon be imported again. The grocery store is giving away free romaine with every order. Hmm,

My Favourite Salad

It’s coming to the end of fresh salad season where I live. The weather will cool off and all the lettuce and greens will soon be imported again. The grocery store is giving away free romaine with every order. Hmm,

12 Months of Celebration – Month 9 – September

September 1, 2 and 3 was a long weekend and I was grateful for 3 days at home to recover from my cold before starting my new job the next day. A mischievous customer at work convinced me I needed

12 Months of Celebration – Month 9 – September

September 1, 2 and 3 was a long weekend and I was grateful for 3 days at home to recover from my cold before starting my new job the next day. A mischievous customer at work convinced me I needed

Lazy Vegetarian Meals for Menu Plan Burnout

I make menu plans a month at a time and I stick to them quite closely. But deviations creep in, and they are predictable! At the very end of the month, after weeks of “compliance,” I just get lazy. Usually

Lazy Vegetarian Meals for Menu Plan Burnout

I make menu plans a month at a time and I stick to them quite closely. But deviations creep in, and they are predictable! At the very end of the month, after weeks of “compliance,” I just get lazy. Usually

Recipe: Lentil Stuffed Peppers

This is the perfect time to make stuffed peppers where I live, because green bell peppers and tomatoes are currently 97 cents a pound  and a 630 ml can or jar of tomato sauce is also on sale for 97

Recipe: Lentil Stuffed Peppers

This is the perfect time to make stuffed peppers where I live, because green bell peppers and tomatoes are currently 97 cents a pound  and a 630 ml can or jar of tomato sauce is also on sale for 97

Try a Frittata!

I have eggs for lunch or brunch about once a week. If I want to turn them into a full-scale dinner, I make a frittata – also known as a glorified omelette. The one tool you need to make a

Try a Frittata!

I have eggs for lunch or brunch about once a week. If I want to turn them into a full-scale dinner, I make a frittata – also known as a glorified omelette. The one tool you need to make a

Best Avocado Sandwich!

I became a vegetarian a year ago, and I was looking for lunch options. A cafe near my office made yummy avocado sandwiches. At $6 each, I didn’t buy them often, but I thought about them often! I had eaten guacamole

Best Avocado Sandwich!

I became a vegetarian a year ago, and I was looking for lunch options. A cafe near my office made yummy avocado sandwiches. At $6 each, I didn’t buy them often, but I thought about them often! I had eaten guacamole

Half-Year Grocery Tally 2013

It’s time for a half-year grocery tally! Last year I added up all the food I purchased over the year – not just the cost, but how many of each item. I wanted to know what it would look like

Half-Year Grocery Tally 2013

It’s time for a half-year grocery tally! Last year I added up all the food I purchased over the year – not just the cost, but how many of each item. I wanted to know what it would look like

Food Inventory Costed Up

As part of my home inventory, I decided not to include food or other consumables. Then I started wondering how much food is in the house during an average week. So of course, I had to find out! It has

Food Inventory Costed Up

As part of my home inventory, I decided not to include food or other consumables. Then I started wondering how much food is in the house during an average week. So of course, I had to find out! It has

London Report

This should properly be called the London and East Sussex report but I wasn’t sure that had the same ring to it! I split my week’s vacation time right down the middle and enjoyed both places equally. Newcomers to this

London Report

This should properly be called the London and East Sussex report but I wasn’t sure that had the same ring to it! I split my week’s vacation time right down the middle and enjoyed both places equally. Newcomers to this