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Everyday Surprises: Mirepoix Mondays

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Saturday, March 05, 2016. Once a month I make a big batch of Mirepoix. I throw it into almost everything to add deeper layers of flavor. Here's the story and the recipe. Here are some tips. On using it in small doses. And now for the recipes:. Tomato Sauce aka: Sauce and Squash. Keep coming back for more! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.

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Everyday Surprises: Meet April

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Tuesday, December 01, 2015. When April was 36, God surprised her with a godly husband who makes her laugh and continually leads her to the cross. It was he who gave her a camera for her 40. Birthday. Together, they are currently on sabbatical in central Virginia as they seek the Lord's direction for whatever surprise will come next. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Simple theme. Powered by Blogger.

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Everyday Surprises: Chili with a Little Bit More

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Chili with a Little Bit More. Hide some veggies and a lot of flavor in your chili by using Mirepoix. If you don't know what Mirepiox is, find info about it here. I like to throw it in the pot after the ground beef starts to brown. Here's a 30 minute recipe if you don't mind the cans! 1 bag of Mirepoix (about 2 cups). 1 pound ground beef. 1 garlic clove (crushed).

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Everyday Surprises: Mirepoix in Small Doses

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Monday, January 25, 2016. Mirepoix in Small Doses. On Mondays I share recipes using a veggie mix called Mirepoix. Click here to read how I make it. I freeze it in 1½ cup flat ziplocks. But, if you're cooking for 1 or 2, you might want to freeze it in smaller chunks. While I haven't tried that, I have changed my baggy size. It will be perfect to add to your scrambled eggs, stir-fry, or even pasta.

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Everyday Surprises: When the Not-So-Familiar Turns Out Familiar

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Sunday, November 13, 2016. When the Not-So-Familiar Turns Out Familiar. A year and a half ago, we left our very secure jobs, family, and church, to jump off the deep end. We were seeking something crazy. Rest. We wanted stillness, focus, and time to really seek the Lord. We would live on a farm (but not work it); David would change career direction and I would write. So, we decided to stay. John study is ...

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Everyday Surprises: A Not-So Secret Ingredient

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Monday, December 21, 2015. A Not-So Secret Ingredient. At one point in my adult life I believed my mother coined the phrase “no man is an island.” My friend merrily pointed out that it was actually. Supposedly said it first. To make matters worse, both those incidents happened with the same person. 8220;Oh, you mean Mirepoix? Apparently I didn't make it up. Soffritto, Suppengrün, etc., etc., etc. That's t...

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Everyday Surprises: Beauty Found

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Sunday, July 10, 2016. This week goes in the books as being one of the sad weeks of my life. I have cried every day. And, I am ashamed to tell you why. I wish it were because I feel burdened by the ache of the world. Instead, it's only because my personal world seems a little tilted right now. Totally uplifting and encouraging. She reads her Bible. She seeks after God. Even when she doesn't feel like it.

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Everyday Surprises: Emotional Eating and Treasure Hunting

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Friday, July 15, 2016. Emotional Eating and Treasure Hunting. It's hot and I'm running errands and sticking to my budget; I should reward myself with a 69 cent ice-cream cone. So-and-so was grumpy with me, What a jerk. Good thing I didn't say what I wanted. Cheesecake for me! My hip hurts, I'm alone, and not one person has reached out to me today. Bring on the Doritos and a Netflix marathon. The hard work...

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Everyday Surprises: Squash and Sauce (the Tomato Sauce One!)

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Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine…. Special Needs and Music. Monday, September 05, 2016. Squash and Sauce (the Tomato Sauce One! Homemade sauce is quick and easy with Mirepoix. When I lived in Italy, a grandmother taught me how to make her sauce, which is a ton of work. but with Mirepoix, the chopping of the flavorful veggies is already done. Start with a bag of frozen goodness ( See how to make Mirepoix here. For more Mirepoix cooking, look here!