vegetables

Eating Healthy Is Ridiculously Expensive
Eating Healthy Is Ridiculously Expensive
Eating Healthy Is Ridiculously Expensive
This last week my wife and I started a weight loss program.  Of course with any healthy eating nutritional plan, it requires a lot of fresh vegetables.  Cucumbers, lettuce, cabbage, tomatoes, asparagus, chard, spinach, apples, strawberries, etc. are all on the menu.  The first time I went through the checkout, I was rather shocked.
Can You Help With Advice On Starter Seeds And Garden Planting [Bonus Recipe]
Can You Help With Advice On Starter Seeds And Garden Planting [Bonus Recipe]
Can You Help With Advice On Starter Seeds And Garden Planting [Bonus Recipe]
My husband decided late in the Spring to start a garden last year. I told him it would be all him since I kill air ferns (who knew they needed water too, I thought they just needed air!) However, I felt horrible guilty when the garden began to reap a harvest and I had nothing to do with it but make the salads and/or cook the vegetables. They were delicious, it saved on our grocery bill and I know
Heated Debate:  Rhubarb, Is It A Vegetable Or A Fruit?
Heated Debate: Rhubarb, Is It A Vegetable Or A Fruit?
Heated Debate: Rhubarb, Is It A Vegetable Or A Fruit?
This debate started innocently enough. My friend kept saying she didn't like rutabaga pie.  What the heck was that?  I thought maybe she meant a pastie.  She was obviously confused and after some discussion and much laughter we determined she meant rhubarb.  THEN, the debate began, Rhubarb:  Vegetable or Fruit?
A Much Tastier Cabbage Soup with Protein and Seven Day Diet Plan
A Much Tastier Cabbage Soup with Protein and Seven Day Diet Plan
A Much Tastier Cabbage Soup with Protein and Seven Day Diet Plan
Ok, we've all tried the diet soup recipe and the seven day plan, right?  My first recipe was all water and vegetables and not much flavor.  It was really hard to stick to it.  The search was on to find a tastier cabbage soup recipe and I found it on a website from a gal named Catherine.
Heart Healthy Roasted Carrot Fries
Heart Healthy Roasted Carrot Fries
Heart Healthy Roasted Carrot Fries
Taste of Home has a great way to get the kids to eat their carrots, make them FRIES!!!  But, that's just their shape.  They are healthy because they are roasted in Olive Oil.  I sprinkled a little cinnamon and sugar on as I pulled them hot out of the oven.  Super easy and unique way to serve carrots!
5 Reasons Fruits And Vegetables Are Killing Me
5 Reasons Fruits And Vegetables Are Killing Me
5 Reasons Fruits And Vegetables Are Killing Me
I came out of the womb with a porterhouse steak in one hand, and a 2/3 bacon cheeseburger in the other.  It's a true story.  You can look it up on my long form birth certificate.   Well, I'm growing up.  I figured since the only time I eat vegetables is when it's on a burger, I should change that...