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Chilled Purple Potato Soup
紫芋の冷たいスープ

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Chilled Purple Potato Soup with Red Pepper Lunch August 21, 2010 When I found a few beautiful purple potatoes in a large bag of potatoes Terry got for me from Costco, I knew I wanted to make soup with them. I thought the purple colored soup would look pretty. Well, it actually turned out to [...]

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Collard Greens and Black-Eyed Pea Soup
コラードグリーンと黒目豆のスープ

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Collard Greens and Black Eyed Pea Soup Lunch August 1, 2010 I made this soup when I needed to clean up the vegetable section in my fridge. I was not planning to make a blog post with this soup, but it turned out unexpectedly tasty, so I decided to write down all the ingredients here [...]

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Cold Angel Hair Pasta Soup with Boiled Pork and Kimchi
茹で豚とキムチのせ冷たいエンジェルヘアーパスタスープ

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Cold Angel Hair Pasta Soup with Boiled Pork and Kimchi Dinner July 29, 2010 There are very thin noodles called “somen” which are made of wheat flour in Japan. Somen is usually enjoyed in summer and served cold. I was never a big fan of somen when I was in Japan, but since I can’t [...]

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Cumin Tomato Soup with Multi Grain Rice Topping
クミン風味トマトスープ、六穀米トッピング

Saturday, July 24, 2010

Cumin Tomato Soup with Multi Grain Rice Topping Lunch July 23, 2010 I like to eat healthy, but I refuse to eat “healthy” food that I don’t enjoy. Then there are many so called “healthy” food items that I enjoy so much not because they are healthy, but solely because they taste good, period. One [...]

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Brunch: Pan con Tomate and Broccoli Potage
パンコントマテとブロッコリポタージュのブランチ

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Brunch: Pan Con Tomate and Broccoli Potage Brunch July 11, 2010 I had seen and heard about Spanish tomato toast, or pan con tomate, and I wanted to try making it myself. Since I only had a rough idea of what it was, my version is probably not very authentic, but I loved the end [...]

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Meatball Lemongrass Soup
肉団子と春雨入りレモングラス風味スープ

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Meatball Lemongrass Soup Lunch June 27, 2010 My husband’s favorite dish at our favorite Vietnamese restaurant is called “Lemongrass Chicken”. You can’t really taste strong lemon flavor, but this dish is definitely very flavorful and so so tasty. A few months ago I found lemongrass plant at a farmer’s market and I decided to buy. [...]

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Cold Soba Noodles with Eggs and Crunchy Vegetables
ぱりぱり野菜をたっぷりのせた冷そば

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Cold Soba Noodles with Eggs and Crunchy Vegetables Lunch June 6, 2010 Cold soba noodles in cold broth is one of my favorite summer dishes. It’s light and satisfying. when you add protein and vegetables, this can be an easy one-bowl balanced meal! cold soba noodle with egg and crunchy vegetables: cooked soba noodle, cold [...]

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Quinoa and Vegetable Chili
キノアと野菜のチリ

Monday, June 7, 2010

Quinoa and Vegetable Chili Lunch June 5, 2010 After trying quinoa for the first time, Terry emailed me with a link to a site where quinoa was listed as the healthiest grain. I don’t eat quinoa just because it’s healthy, but it’s good to know. Here is Quinoa and Vegetable Chili I made last weekend [...]

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Dinner with Family
義父夫婦とディナー　

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Dinner with Family Dinner March 6, 2010 Terry and I had a wonderful time having Terry’s father and his wife over for dinner and a movie last night. The theme of the last night’s dinner menu was light, fresh, and healthy but still hearty. The salad was made with mixed salad leaves, baby spinach, alfalfa, [...]

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Ginger Carrot Potage
生姜風味にんじんポタージュ

Saturday, March 6, 2010

Ginger Carrot Potage Lunch February 27, 2010 Ginger definitely played a leading role in this soup, and not a hidden ingredient. I loved strong ginger flavor in this soup. It always amazes me how much amount of vegetable you can consume when you make soup out of it. Terry and I each probably ate a [...]

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