Turkey and String Bean Stir-Fry

One of the only vegetables that grew at my parents’ house was string beans. They pretty much grew wild along the fence by our picnic table; no one ever planted them. My guess is that they started as a volunteer from our neighbor’s yard and then became quite established. Wherever they came from, I loved…

Kohlrabi, Carrot & Broccoli Stir Fry and Garden Update

This was the first year I grew kohlrabi. I think I let them grow for too long, 3 of them split (I couldn’t use those) and the others were a little tough. That said, they still tasted really good cooked, all I needed to do was cook them a little longer. Next year I will…

Chicken and Broccoli Ramen

I love ramen noodles, but do not like the amount of sodium in packaged ramen.  But the curly, twisty texture of the noodles is hard to resist.  So, why not make it at home with my own sauce. Ramen, as a convenience food, feels like it should be a dish made with whatever is in…