Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

CPGs Taking Clues from Mom Life

My life as a working mom means what it means for you — butt-busting, speed-of-light work around the clock. It means I, like June Cleaver and Betty Crocker, want food on my family table. But I want more — I want it to feed us, not just put food in our stomachs. — they’re my go-to partners in the challenge of making sure I meet my ultimate goals of raising my children well.

Box Readers

Sitting on the floor of Safeway might seems a bit, um, odd? But that’s exactly what we did yesterday when hitting the inevitable sugar-cereals-versus-healthy cereals weekly debate. I’d just had it altogether with the constant arguing over food. I sat down on the ground and had the kids bring me a box of Cheerios. I [...]

100 Mile Diet: An Unsurmountable Challenge?

I quit chicken about two months ago. In some ways it’s completely freeing, in others, a pain-in-the-butt. There are days I cook with chicken stock, take sips from my kids’ Chicken Tortilla Soup knowing full well there are a couple of dead birds that went into making that bowl of yumminess. As I get older, [...]

Tastes Like a Dive

I concocted some random recipes the other day. The favorite? A sloppy dive food-tasting mixture that’s — shock, horror — healthy and feels like you’re being glutenous.
Let’s call it Sloppy Soy
1 package Soyrizo
1 10oz. can white Hominy (I like Juanitas)
1/2 yellow onion
1 clove garlic
Sautee onion and garlic until transparent. Add soyrizo to mixture and cook [...]

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