Tag Archives: vegetables

Imperfect Produce

If you read Real Life of a MSW regularly, you know I love my farmer’s market. So, why the hell would I sign up for a delivery service called Imperfect Produce? “A food delivery service that brings boxes of ‘ugly’ … Continue reading →

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Grilled Okra

I seriously can’t remember last time I had okra. So, seeing them at the farmers market I grabbed a handful and plopped them into a produce bag to give me and my taste buds a refresher. Bon Appétit. 1/2-pound okra, … Continue reading →

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Name This Dish

 Researchers tried a big serving of food psychology and a dollop of trickery to get diners to eat their vegetables, and it worked. Reading the results of this study made me laugh and think is this truly the way to … Continue reading →

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Caprese salad meets Salumi (cured meats)

Originally posted on Real Life of an MSW:
I came across this great post on how to put a twist on the classic caperse salad. My first thought was were is the meat?  Then I thought  what if  caprese salad and…

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Asparagus, Broccoli , Cauliflower – Oh my!

I looked in the fridge today and notice a lot of hobbit portions of vegetables. I am talking like a stalk of broccoli and a little human hand size handful of asparagus. I had no clue why I saved these … Continue reading →

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