Japchae Noodles (Korean Stir-Fried Sweet Potato Noodles)
May 1, 2013 – 7:46 pm | One Comment

Here’s the dish that officially broke me out of my weeknight cooking rut.
I’ve recently been stuck on autopilot with regard to meal preparation for my children.  The carb rotation had become particularly stale: pasta, rice, …

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Swimming in Strawberries
June 16, 2012 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Swimming in Strawberries

Pick-your-own Strawberry season is in full swing right now here in New Jersey, and we took a road trip down to Alstede Farms last weekend to get some fresh air and stock up on organic, …

Black Beans & Green Rice (Arroz Verde)
June 7, 2012 – 8:27 am | No Comment
Black Beans & Green Rice (Arroz Verde)

It seems that every culture’s cuisine has a version of kitchen-sink rice.
Our babysitter, who is from Trinidad, calls her version Rice Pilau.  Basically, she raids our freezer and pantry, mixing in every frozen vegetable and …