Monthly Archives: July 2007

Blogging By Mail

I had heard about Blogging By Mail, or at least seen previous posts about these wonderful care packages people were receiving from similar bloggers paired up from across the globe. Naturally when I saw the call to join, I pounced! Hosted by Stephanie, our perfect matchmaker extraordinare did what she does best, Dispensing Happiness to...

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Glamping Meals

Have no idea what I’m talking about do you? I think I could say I’ve been glamping for years but it’s finally fashionable to go camping in style without baked beans from a can. Honestly, it’s the only way I know how to camp and now there’s a name for it. Having just returned from...

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Spinach & Smoked Tofu Pasta Salad

Seeking out yet another farmers market here in the city, I was a bit surprised by the standard fare of field tomatoes, cucumbers and potatoes until I passed the last vendor of the lot. There I found baby courgettes, quarter sized, tender Sunburst squash and a rainbow of heirloom grape tomatoes. It wasn’t a tremendous...

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Walnut Crumb Banana Muffins

Upon noticing an onslaught of bananas in my frozen hoard and an indecent craving for sweet comfort food, (like I haven’t been eating enough of that lately) I hit my freezer stash and thawed a few bananas. Even though they go against a local market movement, they were light, sweet and deceivingly healthy (ish). The...

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Raspberry Tart

After a meal last week, I thought about some of my recipes on the site. You see, my sister in law, along with being vegan, suffers from Celiac Disease which is a gluten intolerance restricting her diet of all wheat, rye and barley products. No meat, no dairy and no bread. Poor girl. To her,...

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