Tag: Organic

Salmon Salad with Spiked Vinaigrette
February 17, 2020

Salmon Salad with Spiked Vinaigrette

Monday morning is yet again upon us and if you are like most, we have to hit the ground running. Because I try to eat whole foods at all times, I prefer to do all my cooking for the week on Sundays. A dinner entree …

Dinner, Lunch, Meal Prep, Organic, Popular Culture, Salad, Salmon, Weekly Meal Planning
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by Robin Sparks
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Red Beans & Tri-Color Quinoa
January 31, 2020

Red Beans & Tri-Color Quinoa

When Mayor Pete Buttigieg introduced The Douglass Plan it made me question why he thought naming his project to benefit African Americans after a 19th century antebellum icon was a good idea. The name alone demonstrated Mr. Buttigieg had not consulted any African Americans during …

Africa, African American, African Diaspora, African Diasporic History, African Heritage Diet, Black History, Black History Month, Diaspora, Dinner, Enslaved People, Lunch, Mississippi, Organic, Plant Based, Plant Based Diet, Plant Based Eating, Popular Culture, Red Beans, Red Beans and Quinoa, Red Beans and Rice, Soul Food, Southern Cooking, Southern Cuisine, The South, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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by Robin Sparks
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One Minute Spinach
January 22, 2020

One Minute Spinach

As we watch whatever semblance of democracy we once enjoyed evaporate into the polluted atmosphere, we still need to make sure we our bodies are properly supported and nourished. So, let’s shift the heat from the politicos in Washington back into the kitchen by putting …

CSA, Dinner, Donald J. Trump, Gluten-free, Local, Local Food, Lunch, Organic, Plant Based, Plant Based Diet, Plant Based Eating, Popular Culture, President of the United States, Soul Food, Spinach, Spinach Salad, Sustainable Eating, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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by Robin Sparks
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Oven Fried Chicken
January 8, 2020

Oven Fried Chicken

2020 has had a turbulent take-off. Everyone seems to be on edge including the President of the United States. What makes his despair even more virulent and horrific is that his agitation has a tendency to become the direct cause of not only American despair …

African American, African Diaspora, African Heritage Diet, anxiety, Chicken, depression, Diaspora, Dinner, Fried Chicken, Fried Food, Lunch, Organic, Oven Fried Chicken, Popular Culture, Soul Food, Southern Cooking, Southern Cuisine, The South
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by Robin Sparks
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