Category Archives: Vegetarian

Portland and Easy Tomato Crostinis

Posted on August 30, 2012 by simplytastybits

A and I just returned from our trip to Portland. After getting invited to a wedding on Hood River earlier this year we figured we’d head out west early and see what Portland was all about. We ate and walked … Continue reading →

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Tomato Jam

Posted on July 24, 2012 by simplytastybits

I’ve left you all alone for almost the entire month of July and now tomato season is upon us! It feels like I’ve been seeing tomatoes everywhere. Not that I’m complaining. I love the abundance of red, greens, yellows, and … Continue reading →

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Baked Quinoa Patties

Posted on June 5, 2012 by simplytastybits

Sorry for the radio silence folks. We’ve been hosting our butts off. We’ve had friends for weekends, afternoon get togethers, dinners, and a few spontaneous sleepovers. This of course means we’ve been eating in and out of the house a … Continue reading →

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A Very Green Salad

Posted on May 17, 2012 by simplytastybits

The warm weather is here and we can now enjoy meals out on the balcony. I came home from the market one day with these ingredients in hand without realizing they were all green. The feel of the salad was … Continue reading →

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Meatless Monday: Spinach Empanadas

Posted on April 30, 2012 by simplytastybits

Meatless Monday is an excellent challenge in our house now to get creative. We’re cooking lots of new things and scouring magazines and blogs for fun vegetarian ideas. These empanadas came from a back issue of Food & Wine. I … Continue reading →

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Loaded Egg Salad

Posted on April 24, 2012 by simplytastybits

Sometimes the weekends can get away from us. We often have trouble finding free ones for a relaxing time at home or for making plans with our friends who live in the area. Weekends often become weekend trips here and … Continue reading →

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