Tagged with baking

Fort Knox of the Squash Family {Roasted Butternut Squash Soup}

Fort Knox of the Squash Family {Roasted Butternut Squash Soup}

Something horrific must have happened in the lifetime of the butternut squash plant for it to don such a diamond-hard outer shell.  It has evolved into the most difficult squash to slice into. I love buying fresh, whole ingredients, but I will gladly pay a premium to buy diced butternut squash in the future.  Doing … Continue reading

Things are Changing {Where’s Be Stitched?}

Things are Changing {Where’s Be Stitched?}

  Hi Friends and Followers – The blog formerly known as ‘be stitched’ is changing!  There will be many new things rolled out over the next few weeks and months.  Thank you for following ‘be stitched’, and I hope you will continue to follow me HERE at my new web address and blog http://www.learnactlivelove.com. The content … Continue reading

Saturday Snacks {Baked Chips and Guacamole}

Saturday Snacks {Baked Chips and Guacamole}

These chips are awesome.  They are crunchy and salty and healthy.  They are not fried!  I can’t really comment on the guacamole because I hate avocados   I relied solely on the hubs to tell me if it was tasty enough or ‘needed anything’.  There is just something about the texture (and flavor) of avocados that gives me the … Continue reading

{Vegan Stuffed Bell Peppers}

{Vegan Stuffed Bell Peppers}

Happy New Year!!!  2013 is going to be a great year! Time for some comfort food!  To make this meal healthier, I removed the sugary tomato sauce and red meat that usually is stuffed in bell peppers.  I replaced them with black beans, zucchini, and carrots.  Wild rice replaced white rice, and I cooked the … Continue reading

No Cheese? {Vegan Lasagna}

No Cheese? {Vegan Lasagna}

Eating a whole-foods plant-based diet so far has been easy.  I eat a lot of salads and smoothies anyway, so I am just having to be more creative with dinner options.  The hubs promised agreed to do the 30 days with me, minus four days – a guy’s golf road trip next week.  I guess I … Continue reading