Picnic Sandwiches and DIY Salad in a bag
When we take a vacation, we try not to plan every day of it. We took ten days off for our recent 4 day backpacking trip. That allowed us to adjust plans at will, and take little side trips whenever...
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I am deep in the midst of wedding planning right now. Just about every aspect is DIY, including the food (we know, we’re crazy), but we’re ready! At least, we think we are. The menu is truly “dirty...
View ArticleLayered Cabbage Jar Salad
Well, I just got over my flu that started Christmas Eve. Ya, it’s been a long one. Sometimes I think I’m not going to be motivated to “get healthy” like everyone else right after the holidays, but...
View ArticleTahini Soba Noodle Salad
January is almost over. The holidays are officially over, and we’re starting to settle into this new year. For us, we started with a big bang. We’re in the middle of executing a lot of our goals all...
View ArticleCoconut Rice Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing
Coconut Rice and I have been battling for years. I LOVE coconut rice, done well. But it’s been hard for me to get right. It often turns out gummy and sticks to the bottom of the pan. A pot of coconut...
View ArticleSesame Soba Noodle Salad
I have always loved the blog, 101cookbooks.com. Sure, it’s healthy and vegetarian, and the pictures are pretty, but I can never believe the flavors that come out of such unassuming-looking recipes....
View ArticleRed, White, and Bean Salad
How exciting to have Independence Day on a Saturday this year! Hopefully that means that all of you will be able to escape to somewhere beautiful and high up so you can see a fabulous fireworks show...
View ArticleArugula and Corn Salad Pasta
It’s climbing season again, yipee! If you follow us on Instagram, you may know that I have an actual climbing goal this season- to finish the infamous “Gunsmoke.” Gunsmoke is an uber-classic bouldering...
View ArticleCherry Pecan Fruit Salad
I went on a climbing day trip with my friend Joe recently, and at the heat of the day, he pulled out an ice cold fruit salad to share. It was just a simple combination of seasonal fruits, chopped...
View ArticleBrussels Sprouts Crostini
We are asked about how to take fresh ingredients into the backcountry constantly. We have a list of go-to tough veggies that we usually recommend, but Brussels sprouts, though hardy, are not on it....
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