Just a Smidgen » Beans and Peas https://justasmidgen.com ..a lifestyle blog filled with recipes, photography, poems, and DIY xo Sat, 08 Feb 2014 15:29:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.1 Emerald Green Edamame Dip https://justasmidgen.com/2013/04/11/emerald-green-edamame-dip/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/04/11/emerald-green-edamame-dip/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:20:40 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=13961 This brilliantly colored dip is just a bright burst of Spring in your mouth! My daughter wanted to bring something healthy to her friend’s birthday party so we knew we wanted to start with Edamame and some sort of dip. Emerald is the Panatone color for this year, so Smidge’s kitchen worked out a recipe […]

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]]> https://justasmidgen.com/2013/04/11/emerald-green-edamame-dip/feed/ 44 Edamame, Mango ‘n Sugar Snap Pea Salad https://justasmidgen.com/2013/02/04/edamame-mango-sugar-snap-pea-salad/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/02/04/edamame-mango-sugar-snap-pea-salad/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:28:15 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=11948 This little button popped up on my birthday the other day and it was the icing on the cake. { Photos of my real little cakelet to follow on a later post. } The timing was perfect, after all, what kind of world is this, if a girl can’t win on her birthday? Unlike the […]

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]]> https://justasmidgen.com/2013/02/04/edamame-mango-sugar-snap-pea-salad/feed/ 90 Roaring Lions Winter Ale Chili https://justasmidgen.com/2013/01/04/roaring-lions-winter-ale-chili/ https://justasmidgen.com/2013/01/04/roaring-lions-winter-ale-chili/#comments Sat, 05 Jan 2013 02:50:47 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=11569 One of my most curious discoveries of Cross-Country Skiing was the sound your skis make behind you.. you could be convinced someone is following you. This poem sprang from that feeling of someone “lurking” behind, the lengthening shadow as it comes around and stands in front of you while you finish your route.. and the […]

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]]> https://justasmidgen.com/2013/01/04/roaring-lions-winter-ale-chili/feed/ 63 The Snowbird Hawthorne https://justasmidgen.com/2012/11/14/the-snowbird-hawthorne/ https://justasmidgen.com/2012/11/14/the-snowbird-hawthorne/#comments Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:16:31 +0000 https://justasmidgen.com/?p=10964 A fire.. friends.. music.. and earthy nourishment surfeits the heart’s own hunger… To begin.. To continue… Soupe aux Pois et Jambon { Green Split Pea Soup }   The main… And to finish.. It would be remiss of me not to thank my fellow bloggers for the wonderful blogging awards they’ve passed on to me. […]

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