lettuce and tomatoes are more than just sandwich fillers

Lettuce and tomatoes are more than just good sandwiches fillers. My veg box has awesome lettuce and tomatoes that really shine on their own, and make for a quick packed lunch that comes together in about 5 mins. I chopped them up and added them to a ready-made grains package (wheat berries, red rice, freekeh,…

chips and salad

Today seemed like a good day for salads and chips, since my veg box had loads of great greens and some friendly root veg. So, here is kale chips, quinoa kale salad with carrot miso ginger dressing, and potato and green bean salad. It is my usual kale chips recipe (which I’ve posted), because I’m…

bespoke spuds

My veg box had loads of greens: chard and some unusual salad greens. I was also gifted a bespoke edible bouquet courtesy of my dear friend Lesley who never fails to bring beauty and joy to all around her. I decided to make a very green potato salad with the greens, some of the herbs, and a…

pretty beets

My veg box arrived with exciting beets! I’ve discovered candy cane beets are super pretty and surprisingly sweet and not overwhelmingly earthy. I ended up with a bunch of small lemons this week, so this is a raw beet salad with a quick lemon, olive oil, Dijon, dressing (if you struggle with a vinaigrette, I…