Dinner

My favorite meal of the day.

Dinner, Healthy Recipes, Recipes

Kabocha Squash Thai Curry

I tried kabocha squash for the first time this year… I’ve been missing out. This Japanese squash tastes like a cross between a pumpkin and a sweet potato. It is so delicious roasted and blended to serve as a soup, pasta sauce, or in this case curry. I was thinking […]

Dinner, Lunch

Jerk Chicken Rice Bowl

This summer, I grew Scotch Bonnet peppers primarily to make Jerk Chicken. Scotch Bonnet peppers have a nice amount of heat, similar to a habanero pepper, with some sweetness. I am part Jamaican, but this Jerk recipe is not 100% authentic. It is, however, 100% delicious. The way to my […]

Dinner, Summer Garden

Tomato Galette

Few things in life are better than peak, homegrown or farmers market tomatoes in the summer. Perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and preserving, I have a lot of fun in the kitchen with my homegrown tomatoes. Even watery grocery store tomatoes will do the job in this recipe. The flavor […]

Dinner, Healthy Recipes, Spring Garden

Asian Chopped Salad

Fresh, colorful, nutritious, delicious… this recipe has it all. I used my own, homegrown Minuet Chinese Cabbages, Red Russian Kale, New Kuroda Carrots, Green Beauty Snow Peas, and Tangerine Gem Marigolds . Like most of my recipes, this salad is very customizable. Feel free to add your favorite in-season vegetables […]

Dinner, Healthy Recipes, Lunch, Summer Garden

Empty the Fridge Fried Rice

This dish was created to use up some vegetables in my fridge. Use whatever amount of whichever vegetables or meats you’d like. I used some of my homegrown kale and the last of last season’s butternut squash (harvested 10 months ago!). The fried egg takes it over the top. If […]