Emergency Harvest Grains

Emergency Harvest Grains

11/20/201201/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 5 Comments potluck, Thanksgiving

If you’re ever in urgent need of a quick side dish, consider this simple but elegant autumn salad, thrown together with minimal preparation.

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Desperately seeking slaw

08/06/201201/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments asian, chicken, cookout, spicy, summer

I estimate that I’m on the receiving end of no more than 15% of the akwardness I typically encounter. The other 85% is all me.

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Hulk’s Mash

05/11/201201/24/2017 Kristina Ackerman 2 Comments lemon, potatoes

Pureed peas + mashed potatoes = HULK’S MASH!

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Roasted Garlic and Potato Salad

04/02/201204/03/2012 Kristina Ackerman 8 Comments garlic, potatoes

John was out of town and friends were coming over. I didn’t have much on hand, but I did have some potatoes to my name. Assorted potatoes. And a lemon.

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Hummus All Day Long

07/02/201107/13/2011 Kristina Ackerman 8 Comments beans, dips, garlic, hummus

Did you know I used to hate hummus? I can’t remember if I’ve mentioned it before. You see, I have,

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Speckled Butterbeans and Cornbread: They Go Hand in Hand

06/18/201106/12/2013 Kristina Ackerman 1 Comment beans, bread, budget

Speckled butterbeans aren’t very pretty, but they’re packed with fiber and protein, and they taste good if you cook them

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Flux Capacitor Rice

06/12/201107/25/2013 Kristina Ackerman 3 Comments experiments, lemon

If Flux Capacitor Rice were served to you anonymously—”anonymous” here meaning that the name of the dish, and not the

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Snacks That Turn You Invincible, Volume 1: Kale Chips

05/04/201107/29/2011 Kristina Ackerman 5 Comments hot and spicy, superfoods, vegetarian

Check out this healthy snack I just tried from White On Rice Couple! It’s just kale! Last summer I became