Sugar snap peas :

Lobster Risotto with Caramelized Leeks, Fennel, Carrots and Sugar Snap Peas

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I was wandering through the grocery store yesterday without a clue what to fix for dinner.  Bingo - in the seafood case I spied some lobster tails on sale, and thought why not combine them with some fresh fennel and other goodies to make a[...]

Lobster Risotto with Caramelized Leeks, Fennel, Carrots and Sugar Snap Peas

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I was wandering through the grocery store yesterday without a clue what to fix for dinner.  Bingo - in the seafood case I spied some lobster tails on sale, and thought why not combine them with some fresh fennel and other goodies to make a[...]

Salmon Stir Fry with Fresh Cilantro, Bean Sprouts, and Sugar Snap Peas

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I believe I have worn out the welcome for Salmon in my house.  Recently the Bennett crew decided to hold a “family meeting” to discuss the constant appearance of salmon on the Bennett dinner table.  Not that the crew[...]

Country Sausages with Mashed Potato and Pesto and Sugar-Snap Peas

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Sorry for the long absence of posts, but I am flat out broke and in the process of selling my house. I have been eating ALOT of spaghetti and Bangers and Mash, not exactly inspiring.But I felt it was time to give you guys another entry. First off,[...]

Edamame, Snow Pea and Sugar Snap Pea Salad

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During my birthday week of debauchery, I think it’s important to make sure that we’re getting some nutritious food into our bodies so this is what we had for lunch today. It’s a very simple, delicious, refreshing salad, with some[...]

Fresh peas with basil & mint

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Viviane Bauquet Farre wrote: Fresh peas are a real treat. They're crunchy, flavorful and almost sweet. Barely blanched and then sauteed with garlic, basil and mint they become unbelievably delicious - all that fresh flavor locked right in!

Honey-Balsamic Peas and Carrots

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I never used to be a big fan of peas and carrots. When I was growing up, our family would eat those frozen-packaged peas and carrots (the ones with the carrots cut into little block shapes). Putting a pat of butter on them helped a little, but[...]

Farm to Table: Fresh Peas and Rice Salad (Pulav)

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First of all, I would like to thank all of you for your kind words sent through comments, emails and tweets. I much appreciate your lending an ear for my vents, the virtual hugs, support and patronage. I am going to continue blogging because I[...]

First 5K!

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So I've decided I need a fitness goal. And as it turns out, the town we live in has an annual "Halloween Fun Run 5K." This year, it falls on October 25, which I happen to have open! So.... I decided to register! Races have never really been my[...]

Day of rest

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I haven't done anything today except attend church this morning.  And. it. has. felt. great!  I'm not overly sore from yesterday's run (hooray).  My left knee has been a bit tender, and my stomach still isn't 100%, but I've come to[...]