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In Simply Me, I will share my experiences as I cook through all the recipes in Simply in Season. Through this process I hope to discover simple ways of preparing local, healthy foods and learn more about nutrition, sustainability, and how our eating choices impact the world.
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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Main Dishes'
Jul 14
This was one of the first recipes I made when I first bought Simply in Season, and it remains one of my favorites. I just love the combination of spices. FOR PRINTABLE VERSION CLICK HERE: Middle Eastern Meatloaf 1 medium onion 1/2 cup fresh parsley (read full article)
beef, Main Dishes, recipe, Simply in Season
May 21
Don’t you just love skillet dinners that you can throw together in a snap? This is just such a dish. Although it takes awhile to simmer, the amount of active time is practically nil. FOR PRINTABLE VERSION CLICK HERE: Pork Apricot Skillet This (read full article)
Main Dishes, Pork, recipe, Simply in Season
Dec 28
Can I just say, my new food processor is wicked fast? This recipe was perfect for testing it out. I was a bit skeptical when I saw this recipe in the Main Dishes section of Simply in Season. Potatoes, butter, cheese . . . didn’t really seem li (read full article)
Main Dishes, potatoes, recipe, Simply in Season, Vegetarian, winter
Dec 27
I was so excited to try this dish from Simply in Season, because I LOVE the sausage from Cresswick. I decided to make this my Dark Days Challenge post for the week since almost all the ingredients are local. Begin by piercing 4-6 links of sausage, an (read full article)
apples, Main Dishes, recipe, Sausage, Simply in Season, winter
Dec 20
WARNING: This recipe not for the faint of heart or weak of colon. I decided to combine two challenges today. My blogger friend FJ, whose blog is www.flawlessfitnessbook.com, asked me to create a meaty dish with some sort of high-water content vegetab (read full article)
Chicken, collards, kale, Main Dishes, swiss chard
Dec 08
The introduction to this recipe from Simply in Season states that it’s “inspired by peanut stews served in West Africa.” Indeed, I have been to West and East Africa, and in both areas of the continent I’ve been inspired by the (read full article)
autumn, butternut, cabbage, green beans, Main Dishes, recipe, Simply in Season, Vegetarian
Dec 08
The introduction to this recipe from Simply in Season states that it’s “inspired by peanut stews served in West Africa.” Indeed, I have been to West and East Africa, and in both areas of the continent I’ve been inspired by the (read full article)
autumn, butternut, cabbage, green beans, Main Dishes, recipe, Simply in Season, Vegetarian
Nov 25
It’s deer hunting season here in Michigan, and unfortunately DH was unsuccessful. Last year we were able to forgo buying beef and eat from his one deer all year. We are out of steaks, and have only a few packages of ground ven left. So now we a (read full article)
beef, Broccoli, Main Dishes, quick & easy, recipe, Simply in Season
Oct 31
I was a little nervous to make this recipe, because DH and his family have this “thing” against mushy bread. My mother in law makes a creamed corn dish with bread in it and that is the only thing they like with that sort of texture. Peel (read full article)
autumn, butternut, Main Dishes, Simply in Season, Vegetarian, winter squash
Oct 31
From time to time, people tell me that they love the Simply in Season cookbook, but they don’t know what to make from it. Some of the recipes scare them, so they are glad that I’m doing this project so they can see how the dish turns out. (read full article)
autumn, collards, kale, Main Dishes, recipe, Side Dish, Simply in Season, Vegetarian
Oct 30
Warning: Do not make this on an empty stomach! The smell will drive you crazy while it bakes. This recipe is from the Spring Quiche Trio pages of Simply in Season. I’ve noticed that many of the vegetables available in the spring are also preval (read full article)
autumn, Breakfast, eggs, leeks, Main Dishes, Simply in Season