Vegetarian chili with roasted squash on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Vegetarian chili with roasted squash

This is a sponsored post of the best kind: Front Door Organics is a company I have personally been supporting since long before I was blogging. I’m thrilled to write about their services here, highlighting recipes and different aspects of the business of local/ organic food delivery. If you’ve been reading here for a while, … Read more

Red Kuri Soup from Around my French Table for French Fridays with Dorie on eatlivetravelwrite.com

French Fridays with Dorie: Béatrix’s Red Kuri Soup

This week’s French Fridays with Dorie is a simple soup using a gorgeous squash called a Red Kuri (according to Wikipedia, also commonly called Japanese Squash, Orange Hokkaido Squash,Baby Red Hubbard Squash, or the Uchiki Kuri Squash. In Japan, the word kuri may refer to either the squash or to Japanese chestnuts. In France it … Read more

Slow cooker curried squash soup with naan on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Food Revolution Ambassador Monthly Challenge for November 2014: Slow cooker curried squash soup and Naan

I’m completing two of November’s Food Revolution Ambassador Monthly Challenges today – working with slow cookers and making something starting with the letter “N” !  First up, let’s talk slow cookers. I know we often think about using a slow cooker for something like chili or stew but how about a soup?  Normally when I … Read more

A slice of vegetable-stuffed baked kuri squash on eatlivetravelwrite.com

Vegetable-stuffed baked squash

Another one of this month’s Food Revolution Ambassador Monthly Challenges was all about getting creative with leftovers.  If you read my post a couple of weeks ago about ideas for Thanksgiving, you’ll remember I was working on developing some vegetarian (Thanksgiving or otherwise) recipes for JamieOliver.Com.  These dishes were inspired by a simple vegetable casserole, … Read more