Jump to the recipe… I was recently reminded about a recipe I had forgotten I had created for an article on the Washington Trails Association website about desserts in the backcountry. Then a food blogger I follow posted a recipe for an at-home version and I was inspired to make my backpacking version on a…
Tag: breakfast
Creole Me Up: A Basic Plantain Tortilla Recipe
If you have been following along for a while, you know I love to use plantains in my cooking. From my first recipe, Maple Coconut Plantain Porridge: Identity in a Jar, to Plantain Chia Seed Breakfast Cookies to Fruity Plantain Chip Breakfast, it is a pretty versatile staple. There are even the recipes I haven’t posted but…
Has Cauliflower Gone Too Far?
Roasted cauliflower, cauliflower steaks, cauliflower tacos, cauliflower “fish” and chips, and kung pao cauliflower. Cauliflower rice, mashed cauliflower, cauliflower pizza crust, cauliflower tater tots, and cauliflower tortillas. What hasn’t cauliflower been made into? And what else will they come up with? And I am the last person to talk, I have cauliflower in my falafel…
Festive Orange Pumpkin Cranberry Protein Breakfast Cookies
Editor’s note: it is the month of December and for many bloggers it is the season of “Blogmas”. It is a marathon of posting every day for the month of December, often with a holiday theme. For some crazy reason I have dived into this as motivation to clear out some drafts and repost some…
Grain Free Jat-juk And Crying In H Mart
Jump to the recipe… One of my favorite pandemic reads was a memoir, Crying In H Mart, by Michelle Zauner. From Goodreads: A memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. Michelle Zauner tells of growing up one of the few Asian American kids at her school in…
Orange Rhubarb Granola
Jump to the recipe… At the beginning of this whole pandemic thing, a doctor and climber friend of mine sent out an email about starting a pandemic journal to document his experiences at the clinic. He also suggested some pandemic reading to help put things in perspective. Needless to say, I have not pursued that…






