New-fashioned Tomato Soup Things are getting cooler, right? The weather has shifted into fall/winter-mode, and it probably feels like a good idea to have somethin...
Tandoori Veggies This is the perfect option for dinner when you are A) teleworking all day: B) working in an office and know you’re going to have a late n...
Curried Peanut Sauce/dip You should know going into this that this is NOT a photogenic sauce. In fact, unless you sprinkle some sort of color on top (chopped cil...
Green Beans & Scallions with Thai-style vinaigrette When you roast a veggie, the heat of the oven tends to bring out the inner best: whatever sugars are in there will caramelize, the outsid...
Easy Lentil Curry This is our new favorite way to eat lentils. Seriously, so tasty, and super easy to get ready. Lentils are one of my favorite foods: su...
Warm Butternut Squash and Chickpea Salad Hurry, hurry! Get dinner ready! You know those evenings? This is actually so easy: once the veggies are in the oven, you can mix the dr...
Coconut Lentil Curry The best surprise is when you try a new combination of flavors, and that first bite is even better than you imagined it might be. Sure, ...
Flying Saucers and Asteroids (Cauliflower and Lentil stew) This is one of those one-pot meals that I've been making since the boys were young (hence the name). Use the ENTIRE cauliflower head her...
Chicken and Chickpeas (Djeja Bil Houmous) This recipe is shockingly easy and yields a complex super tasty dish that even the pickiest of eaters will enjoy. Chicken and Chickpeas (...
Great breakfast or snack: Pumpkin bars You'll think I've lost my mind with this one, but ... I haven't. Trust me, your kids will like it! So will your spouse. These bars are...
Garlic-Rosemary Beans (slow cooker) The perfect Meatless Monday meal: not only is it super easy to throw together, but it is also really tasty, and you can make it in the mo...
Avocado and Lentil Salad We're lucky that we live in a place that has amazing avocados. The kids love this one; a tiny bit of sriracha is also a nice addition. A...
Cumin Roasted Chickpea Chicken Bowls Sometimes, you just want something you can make for dinner that is easy, that everyone will like and that won’t keep you in the kitchen f...
Tofu Black Bean tacos I probably should have posted this yesterday, in time for Meatless Monday but ... the day got away from me. You can save it until next w...
Chickpea Fritters My boys loved these. I had the idea to make these, and found several recipes online. If your kids will rebel against any of the flavors...
Socca I guess I am on a little bit of a chickpea kick. I have to say, Ma Nature knew what she was doing when she created that little legume. ...
Susie's Hummus Anyone who has lived in Dakar, Senegal - but especially those who had kids attending the International School there - know that the world...
