Tired of the old PB + J? Try using these delicious alternative nut butters (including ideas for excellent flavor combos)! And tips for making your own home made nut butters.
Entries Tagged as 'Pantry staples'
Nuts for Nut Butters!
October 11th, 2010 · No Comments · DIY, Lunch, Pantry staples
Tags: almond butter·cashew butter·flavor combinations·hazelnut butter·healthy lunch spreads·healthy nuts·nut butter·nut butter combinations·walnut butter
4 Great Grains To Add To Your Diet Today
October 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Pantry staples
Whole grains are ideal foods to add to your lunches. Healthy and versatile, a small portion of grain can help fill you up and leave you satiated. They can be tossed with vegetables to make a pilaf, added by the handful to soups, or mixed in to salads to add texture and flavor. While most [...]
Tags: bulgur·food matters cookbook·grains·millet·quinoa buckwheat·whole grains for busy people
Japanese Ochazuke – A Quick Soup Lunch
February 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Balanced Lunch, Healthy Snacks, Pantry staples
Japanese Ochazuke – a combination of rice, green tea, and a variety of toppings – makes a great healing soup that is perfect for an oncoming cold, a hangover, or just a warming winter snack.
Tags: Balanced Lunch·Japanese
Lazy Night Chili
February 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Pantry staples
Lazy Weeknight Vegetarian Chili
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Predator, Sesame Noodles, and a Good Workout
February 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Pantry staples
This afternoon when I got off work I was itching to get some good exercise in. It’s been raining all day, so I decided on some quality gym time instead of sitting on my couch, the other likely alternative. Before working out, I went home and had a late lunch – a tortilla with a [...]
Tags: Dinner·Healthy Living
Easy Weeknight Fish Dinner
February 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Pantry staples
An easy weeknight dinner of Baked Fish in a Mediterranean Tomato Sauce, served with brown rice and greek salad.
Tags: Fish·Healthy Living
Preparing for a week of lunches : Cooking in Advance
October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Freezer Staples, Pantry staples
A little cooking at the beginning of the week can save a lot of time and energy in the morning. Here are some easy ideas for bulk cooking and storage.
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Setting Up a Healthy Lunchbox Pantry
August 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Pantry staples
Wouldn’t it be great if you got up in the morning and it took no more than five minutes to put together a new and exciting lunch box meal every day? The Japanese call the pantry stash johbisai – and it saves a lot of time and energy putting together your meals if you already [...]
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