What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery Date palms have been cultivated for some 5,000 years, and their fruit has been prized around the world for its flavor, versatility, keeping qualities and nutritional value. For the … [Read more...]
Vegan Chickpea and Potato Turnovers
I like the cold weather. It means you get work done. ~Noam Chomsky In 2000-2001, I had the opportunity to work in the United Arab Emirates. During the first few months of that year in Dubai, I did what any Canadian would do: I made small talk about the weather. "Hot today, eh?" … [Read more...]
Meatless Monday: Butternut Squash Lasagna
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. ~Saint Augustine We take everything so seriously - as if the world turns on our scheming. All our earnest planning is a talisman against the creative chaos of being that whips around our … [Read more...]
Powerhouse Baked Oatmeal
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. ~Willa Cather Winter has always seemed like an endurance sport to me. I know that there is something about myself to learn in it (like how to be less of a cold-weather whiner) but for the most part I try to close … [Read more...]
Phaedra’s Apple Cabbage Fennel Salad
You don't win friends with salad. ~ Homer Simpson Leafy green salads are a chore. I eat them because I know they are good for me. My youngest daughter, on the other hand, has liked them since she could chew. We both agree on this one, though. Cabbage with fennel and apples (and … [Read more...]
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