Category Archives: garden

radicchio & orange salad

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Ragamuffin Diaries

Here’s another treat from our Easter meal (I know, I know, that was a while ago at this point!). I wanted a salad that was something a little special, but have no access to lovely things like arugula, mizuna, or … Continue reading →

Posted in dairy-free, garden, gluten-free, refined sugar-free, salads, sides, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | Tagged Easter, food, garden, orange, perenial, radicchio, recipes, salads, vegan, vegetarian | 6 Comments

garlic roasted brussel sprouts

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Ragamuffin Diaries

Simple is good. In fact, simple is wonderful. Simple does not mean boring or tasteless, and it doesn’t have to be a last resort when all else fails. When done well, a simple meal can be every bit as good … Continue reading →

Posted in dairy-free, garden, gluten-free, refined sugar-free, sides, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | Tagged brussel sprouts, food, garlic, recipes, vegan, vegetarian | 3 Comments

shrimp etouffee

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Ragamuffin Diaries

Unfortunately, my posting is still quite a bit sporadic at this point. It’s always amazing how long it takes to get settled in a new place! We currently don’t have internet at home, and since much of the time spent … Continue reading →

Posted in dairy-free, entrees, fish & seafood, garden | Tagged cajun, dairy-free, food, recipes, rice, shrimp | 3 Comments

tomato mint salad

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Ragamuffin Diaries

A fresh tomato – such a treat! Two fresh tomatoes – absolute excitement. Both tomatoes were grown in a lovely little greenhouse here in McCarthy at the Wrangell Mountains Center, where Joe works. They are reaching the end of their … Continue reading →

Posted in dairy-free, garden, gluten-free, salads, sides, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | Tagged food, gluten-free, mint, quinoa, recipes, salad, tomatoes, vegan, vegetarian | 3 Comments

moroccan eggplant stew

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Ragamuffin Diaries

Last time I was in Anchorage, I bought an eggplant. I was very excited about this eggplant, because it was something I hadn’t tasted since, oh, probably March. Eggplants aren’t exactly readily available out here in rural Alaska. The eggplant … Continue reading →

Posted in beans, dairy-free, entrees, garden, gluten-free, Soups, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | Tagged beans, chickpeas, dinner, eggplant, soup, stew, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | 3 Comments