A little bit about me
Hi, I'm Karen. Spend a few minutes with me as I travel the back roads of New England and beyond. I'll share with you great food, interesting places and enjoyable pastimes that I find along the way....no matter where in the world I happen to be.
Tag Archives: vegetables
Stir-Fried Beef With Broccoli, Peppers And Onions
Asian inspired food, especially Chinese, is one of the most popular cuisines found around the world. Whether it is eaten in a restaurant or ordered for takeout to have at home, we all seem to enjoy it. Stir-Fried Beef With … Continue reading
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Tagged Asian food, beef, beef and broccoli, Chinese food, food, peppers and onions, Recipes, vegetables
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Spaghetti Squash With Chicken Meatballs And Basil Tomato Sauce
When it comes to preparing a recipe, it is only natural to be lured into cooking one that is a little naughty. We see wonderful food on the covers of magazines and on food blogs that is very tempting. I … Continue reading
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Tagged chicken, chicken meatballs, Dinner, food, healthy cooking, Italian, Recipes, spaghetti squash, vegetables
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A Taste Of Italy…Cavolo Nero Con Fagioli E Patate
If you have ever dreamed of traveling to Italy, finding a small trattoria out in the countryside, and sampling some of the wonderful foods you have read about for years, then you are like me. I think we all hope … Continue reading
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Tagged food, Italian food, Italy, kale, Recipes, soup, trattoria, Tuscany, vegetables, vegetarian
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Growing By Leaps And Bounds
It is fascinating to plant a tiny seed and watch it grow. I know what you are thinking…she must be some kind of a nut if she thinks watching plants grow is interesting. But if you look at the photos, … Continue reading
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Tagged food, Gardening, growing tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, Home, Nature, plants, tomato plants, Tomatoes, vegetables
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The Flavors of Provence, France
When I think of spring, I often think of trips taken to Europe. It is such a lovely time of the year to visit. The weather is still a little cool, the countryside is green and the flowers are all … Continue reading
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Tagged Dinner, food, France, Mediterranean, Provence, rack of lamb, Recipes, south of France, Tomatoes, travel, vegetables
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Roasted Mediterranean Chicken Dinner
During the summer, my husband and I do lots of entertaining at the lake. When having friends for dinner, we like to serve something that is easy to prepare and that everyone will enjoy. One of our favorite things to … Continue reading
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Tagged baba ganoush, chicken, cooking, food, Mediterranean, mezze, Recipes, vegetable pie, vegetables
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Foodie Finds in the Brunswick, Maine Area
Brunswick, Maine is thirty minutes from Portland on I-95. From our home in Naples, Maine is an hour ride trip on winding back roads that pass by lakes, wooded countryside, rock walled pastures and farms. My husband and I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Brunswick, farmers market, food, Maine, travel, vegetables
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