http://lemonsandanchovies.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:55:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/04/banana-bran-muffins/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/04/banana-bran-muffins/#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:25:57 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=16163   My blogging software came under attack, keeping me from publishing new posts with you.  For the time being all seems to be under control and I’m happy to be able to share these muffins, though a few days later than I had planned.  They came about out of a need to use some overripe [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/04/banana-bran-muffins/feed/ 19 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/04/vegetable-frittata/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/04/vegetable-frittata/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:44:56 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=16126   I’ve always considered eggs to be one of the best comfort foods.  Whether poached, soft-boiled, fried and layered on toast or in an egg salad,  they never fail to satisfy–breakfast, lunch or dinner.  Frittatas come in handy for incorporating leftover meats and vegetables–the version I grew up with, Filipino torta, was often filled with leftover cooked [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/04/vegetable-frittata/feed/ 21 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/03/fried-egg-tartine-with-greens-and-pesto-mayo/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/03/fried-egg-tartine-with-greens-and-pesto-mayo/#comments Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:28:25 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=15873   Oh, leisurely weekend mornings!  How precious–and rare–they are!  I had barely cleared away the cobwebs in my head yesterday morning when my husband suggested that we take a day trip to Pismo Beach.  We have always wondered what the coastal town near San Luis Obispo is like and the fair weather gave us the [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/03/fried-egg-tartine-with-greens-and-pesto-mayo/feed/ 13 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/03/blueberry-breakfast-bars-no-bake/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/03/blueberry-breakfast-bars-no-bake/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:54:16 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=15358   If you’ve hung around me enough you will know that I’m never without a Clif bar.  In my purse, in the car and when we’re traveling, in my carry-on bag.  It is a habit I’ve picked up as a cyclist or more likely it’s as my husband says…I’m just “always hungry”.  Clif bars are [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/03/blueberry-breakfast-bars-no-bake/feed/ 26 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/02/meyer-lemon-poppy-seed-oatmeal-muffins-low-fat/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/02/meyer-lemon-poppy-seed-oatmeal-muffins-low-fat/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 17:45:07 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=15225   There has been a shortage of citrus posts here lately and I promise it hasn’t been intentional.  My Meyer lemon tree has generously provided for me again this year but it feels like I’ve been out of town more than home on weekends lately.  This is not a complaint; my husband and I decided [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/02/meyer-lemon-poppy-seed-oatmeal-muffins-low-fat/feed/ 20 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/peanut-butter-chocolate-oat-muffins/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/peanut-butter-chocolate-oat-muffins/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:50:03 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=14617   Are there foods you really like but don’t eat often enough?  Not because they’re hard to find or to make but because you don’t think of them?  It may seem silly to not enjoy something so accessible but there are a couple of items that fit into this category for me:  tuna salad sandwiches, [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/peanut-butter-chocolate-oat-muffins/feed/ 23 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/chocolate-coconut-scones/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/chocolate-coconut-scones/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2013 06:00:44 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=14493   I’m on a mission to try all the fitness classes at my neighborhood gym.  I signed up years ago to have a place to work out when bad weather wouldn’t permit me to run or ride my bike.  I’ve taken advantage of the swimming pool, the weight room and the cardio machines; I even [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/chocolate-coconut-scones/feed/ 19 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/poached-cod-and-egg-over-rice/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/poached-cod-and-egg-over-rice/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 20:31:32 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=14411   I looked forward to a few things in anticipation of vacationing in Maui over the holidays:  to being away from the day-to-day grind, to spending quality time with my husband, to swimming and lounging on the beach and…. …to eating a Japanese breakfast. I must have mentioned the last thing to my husband several [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/poached-cod-and-egg-over-rice/feed/ 16 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/chocolate-waffles-with-caramelized-bananas/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/chocolate-waffles-with-caramelized-bananas/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 01:13:04 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=14333   I spent a day this past weekend catching up with my family–my parents, my sisters, nieces and nephews.  Typical of most of our family gatherings, the day was centered around food.  The large, round table at the restaurant overflowed with more food than we could eat.  It was always this way growing up–everyone was [...]]]> http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2013/01/chocolate-waffles-with-caramelized-bananas/feed/ 22 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2012/12/caramel-apple-crepes/ http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2012/12/caramel-apple-crepes/#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2012 17:51:26 +0000 lemonsandanchovies http://lemonsandanchovies.com/?p=13698 http://lemonsandanchovies.com/2012/12/caramel-apple-crepes/feed/ 29