August 2011

Plan B

August 31, 2011 · 28 comments

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This overnight concoction tasted just like a peanut butter and jelly Larabar.  While I never really cared much for the whole oats-in-a-jar phenom that rocked the blog world circa 2010, I also can’t stand waste.  Fact: the best way to get every last lick of peanut butter is ...

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Seven minute strata

August 31, 2011
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I made this on a whim because I had veggies on their last legs and part of a package of tofu.  Traditionally, you make strata with eggs and cheese and you bake it in the oven (here’s my mom’s recipe for a goat cheese, mushroom and asparagus strata).  But here’s a vegan version that’s …

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Where it all began

August 30, 2011
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On the anniversary of our first year of marriage, Kyle and I took a stroll down memory lane… To our alma mater, where it all began.  I’ve shared the abbreviated story of how Kyle and I met and started dating on the blog before, but for my newer …

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Westside Native

August 30, 2011
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On Sunday I broke my coffee-free streak. USVAB almond milk, Wholesome Sweetener organic vanilla agave, cinnamon. Artisana makes the best nutbutter, but it also happens to be the most $$$.  Once this coconut butter is gone (which will be very soon), I will be making my own only.  No room in this hippie’s budget for [...]

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Who gained 5 pounds

August 30, 2011
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Drum roll please… Comment #3 – Greta August 27, 2011 at 3:41 am Hmmm. Since I eat oats for breakfast almost every day, it probably wouldn’t take me that long. A couple of months, perhaps? Maybe three? And then I’m not even counting baking with them… …

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