Eating from our garden
This evening we picked our first beautiful, ripe plums and ate them in our garden. They were sweet and delicious! And we miraculously managed to get to them before the […]
Table scraps reborn
Today Mama and I planted a successful table scraps growing experiment in our garden box. We saw this video with instructions circulate Facebook recently. I cut off the bottom 2 inches […]
Freshly stocked fridge
Today I finally made it out to the store and stocked up on fresh produce. I usually grocery shop every Friday, but we’d been away and then we’d been sick […]
Fresh artichoke hearts
Tonight we had tiny, fresh steamed artichokes for dinner! Our favorite part is the heart, so the downside of little artichokes was teeny, tiny hearts. Still good, just not enough […]
Reunited — and it tastes so good!
Our absolute favorite couldn’t-live-without-it kitchen appliance broke about 3 weeks ago, and today the necessary replacement part finally arrived. We received our Instant Pot just less than a year ago […]
Breakfast smoothies are back
During the colder months, we tend to shy away from breakfast smoothies because we’re simply too cold. Now that it’s getting warmer, we decided to reinstate our morning tradition. We […]
Awesome new cookbook
Today our new “Paleo Cooking with your Instant Pot” cookbook arrived and we couldn’t be more excited! After drifting away from our cleaner eating habits of last year, we are […]
Ginger chicken congee
We’re likely late to the party here, but we’ve just learned about congee (also called jook). It’s a thick rice porridge dish popular in many Asian countries. There seem to […]
First stew of the rainy season
The Nosy Parker family used to make stew every Friday night for a while, but stopped once it was too hot for stew. Now that we’re officially past shorts weather […]
Maui salad, sort of
Today we recreated one of our favorite big meal salads from the best salad place ever: Mixt Greens. When I worked in San Francisco, I loved racing across downtown for […]
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