In these times, with families struggling with grocery bills and also having the desire to do better for the planet, food waste is becoming a more prominent […]
Tag: vegetables
Factors lead to failed garden
This year my garden completely failed. I attribute its abysmal lack of success to several factors — pests (large and small), several family trips over the summer, […]
Helpful Harvest provides healthy options
Many were already struggling to meet their basic needs when the pandemic hit a few years ago. In fact, in the early days of COVID-19, when grocery […]
Foraging brings added interest to nightly meals
My sister Lina and I say often enough that we are regularly reduced to conversation topics such as “what are you having for dinner?” Her contributions to […]
Seasonal Veggies
A crowd-pleasing dish full of vitamins, minerals By Natalie MeriwetherMCHD WIC It’s finally December, and like everyone else, the WIC Kitchen staffers are gearing up for the […]
Late-season veggie recipes
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens aside, my favorite things really include food processors and what I make in them. Lately I’ve used this amazing kitchen […]
WIC Kitchen Welcomes Fall
By Natalie MeriwetherMCHD WIC Our long summer days are quickly becoming shorter, our evenings a little cooler and, for most families, school has started back up again. […]
Defending the garden from the critters
A few years ago, a friend told me about a sign that made her think of me. It read something along the lines of, “planting a garden […]
Quarantine Kitchen: Spinach Stuffed Shells
BY Gretchen McKayAssociated Press I’ve been obsessed with adding fresh, leafy greens to every meal for the past couple of weeks. Greens speak of spring, and spring, […]
Quarantine Kitchen: Warm butternut squash and bread salad
Food@DominionPost.com In The Dominion Post’s ongoing Wednesday feature, Quarantine Kitchen, we highlight dishes prepared by readers, staffers, wire services and chefs at our local restaurants in an […]
