Archive for the ‘Cooking’ Category

carrot ginger curry soup

Posted on January 29th, 2015 by mountain girl  |  Comments Off on carrot ginger curry soup

Here’s a creamy vegan carrot soup I threw together for lunch.  I used what I had on hand, and it turned out really yummy.  It would be great topped with a squeeze of lime, but I had a lemon and it worked out fine.  I also happen to like mine topped with chopped tomatoes.  🙂 […]

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green super soup (and other winter wellness weapons)

Posted on December 22nd, 2014 by mountain girl  |  4 Comments »

We’ve been fighting colds here for the past few weeks.  It hit Caleb first, then Zia, then Cash, and now me.  In the fight, I’ve found a few helpful products worth mentioning.  I’ve also devised a recipe for a savory, immune-boosting soup that has really hit the spot and made me feel better (others around […]



moments of thanksgiving

Posted on November 28th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  6 Comments »

Linking up with SouleMama…a moment from our week.



grain free sweet potato pancakes

Posted on October 26th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  3 Comments »

My breakfast (and Cash’s) usually consists of a green smoothie and an omelet.  With extra sauteed mushrooms for Cash, because he’s just that kind of a crazy kid.  Although it’s rich in protein and good fats, I still usually have a light-headed spell mid morning, and need to munch again. Until I found this recipe. […]



first of the pies

Posted on October 6th, 2014 by mountain girl  |  8 Comments »

That sweet little sugar pumpkin finally gave up the ghost!  Here is our very first pie of the season. It came out of the oven like a rocket entering the atmosphere–cracking and steaming.  The altitude here causes those deep fissures, because the air is so thin and light.  The pie rises fast and high, and […]