Monthly Archives: March 2010

B is for basil and burdock- day 4

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Emily

A nutrition researcher at the U of M was on MPR today talking about childhood obesity. She introduced a relatively new term, which identifies an issue facing adolescent populations today. “Food illiteracy”. She told a story about a 9 year … Continue reading →

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28 days of dinner at home- Day 3 Equipt dinner

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Emily

The little shih tzu sat perfectly poised on the spongy black matted floor, his paws turned out like a ballerina in first position. The fur around his eyes was stained brown, and contrasted with his perfectly groomed white fir like … Continue reading →

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28 Days of Dinner at Home: Day 2- Letter to Friend

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Emily

Dear friend, I know that things are really hard right now. You feel like you have just stepped out of the warmth, and everything is cold and unfamiliar. Sharp edges dog your path, threatening to bite you with steel teeth. … Continue reading →

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28 days of dinner at home- Day 1

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Emily

Inside Out Pork Cabbage Wraps With Chili Spread, Warm Root Vegetables, and Home Baked Lavash: Recently, while flipping through a magazine, I saw an article about a New Yorker who committed to dining only at home for 2 years. This … Continue reading →

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Vacation at Home Posole

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Emily

It is Spring break and I have been pining for a vacation. The travel magazines stared out at me from their racks at the gym, like puppies in a pet store. I could have visited with one for the afternoon, … Continue reading →

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The co-op shopper vegetable soup

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Emily

“Just to clarify, how much of the flour do you use for the ravioli?” said the smokey voiced newspaper editor on the other end of the line. I paced nervously around the living room, a hot phone glued to one … Continue reading →

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