Articles tagged: potatoes
recipe: Celebrate Shavuot with these make-ahead dairy recipes
Posted: May 14, 2013The holiday of Shavuot [shah-voo-OHT], which celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai, begins at sundown tonight and continues through Thursday evening. It is a major holiday, though one that isn't as well ... Read more »
recipe: Vegan Creamy Potato Casserole - comfort food with a healthy twist
Posted: Mar 20, 2013Potatoes have probably always been my favorite food. I eat a lot of them and I never met a potato I didn't like. But I've been steering clear of creamy potato casseroles for a long ... Read more »
recipe: Poblano pepper soup with potatoes is warm and comforting in snowy weather
Posted: Mar 06, 2013After an amazing dinner I enjoyed recently at Taqueria La Fiesta (which I'll be writing about soon; still catching up after having no power after the snow last week), I desperately wanted some more of ... Read more »
recipe: Vegan Lentil Shepherd's Pie - perfect holiday entree
Posted: Dec 12, 2012Even vegans crave hearty, comforting meals this time of year. A few weeks ago, I stepped up my game with this delicious Hearty Lentil Shepherd's Pie at our Thanksgiving buffet. It is an ideal choice ... Read more »
recipe: 4th of July Herbed Potato Salad - no mayo included
Posted: Jul 04, 2012It's the 4th of July, and many people are celebrating at barbecues or picnics. And what better dish to offer at these events than a simple salad that goes with any- and everything? This potato ... Read more »
Mary Burrows, bicyclist killed in crash near Dexter, was outdoor sports enthusiast
Posted: Jun 28, 2012Mary Burrows loved just about any kind of outdoor physical activity, so it wasn't unusual for her to ride her bike along the roads in Dexter Township near her home. Read more »
Potluck guest can't stomach being given an assignment
Posted: Jun 07, 2012DEAR ABBY: My husband and I were invited to a dinner party at a couple's home. We accepted the invitation with pleasure, only to be told afterward that it was going to be a "potluck." Read more »
recipe: Pasties with bacon and harissa - an unusual version of a traditional Upper Peninsula favorite
Posted: Mar 05, 2012My very good blogging buddy Angela — who features lovely simple but sophisticated recipes on Seasonal and Savory — offered the following for my "Chopped" challenge, in which I had asked readers to suggest ingredients ... Read more »
recipe: Neeps 'n' Tatties is a warm and delicious side dish suitable for Robbie Burns Day
Posted: Jan 25, 2012Last year, my Robbie Burns Day post about Scottish Oatmeal Shortbread was selected as one of the "Best of the Blogs" for Jan. 25, 2011 by the prestigious Food News Journal — a huge thrill! That's a hard act to follow, ... Read more »
recipe: Mashed potato crust makes this quiche perfect for Thanksgiving leftovers
Posted: Nov 24, 2011After Christmas — and my birthday, of course — Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. It’s not just a food holiday; it’s a comfort food holiday! Thanksgiving day is just the beginning of the fun, though. ... Read more »
Recipe: Oven roasted root vegetables with Indian spices satisfies autumn cravings for savory carbs
Posted: Nov 01, 2011I don’t know about you, but when the temperature drops I crave more substantial savory foods like mac ‘n cheese, creamy soups and of course anything made with potatoes. Maybe it’s our bodies way of ... Read more »
'Kids Who Read Succeed' is foundation's new campaign for Saline Area Schools fundraising project
Posted: Oct 18, 2011Lin Nichols, a speech and language therapist at Heritage Elementary, is grateful for the grants she’s been awarded by the Foundation for Saline Area Schools that she says have “enhanced the quality of education” for ... Read more »
Is it responsible for health care workers to decline flu jabs?
Posted: Oct 03, 2011Lon Horwedel | AnnArbor.com Are health care workers who decline to receive a flu vaccination irresponsible? An article in Scientific American asked that question recently, noting that more than one-third of U.S. health care workers ... Read more »
recipe: Hamburger gravy with mashed redskin potatoes is inspired comfort food
Posted: Aug 23, 2011Please note that this was written ahead of time, as I wouldn't be able to function if I didn't prepare at least one week ahead rather than trying to find time to post every single ... Read more »
recipe: Fried Potatoes with Red Pepper and Blue Cheese
Posted: Aug 09, 2011I woke up early one Saturday morning... well, I always wake up early, that's not newsworthy! I'm a "late to bed, early to rise" kinda girl, a notoriously poor sleeper. So first I made a ... Read more »
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