Ho ho ho and happy holidays. Now can we move on to my favorite winter squash salad? There might be snowshoes on my feet and snow on the ground but I still prefer salad for lunch. Truth be told, I eat salad for lunch at least five days a week. If I have a busy …
It might already be September here in Southern California but I’m not breaking out the sweaters and Ugg boots yet. (But I might be thrift store shopping for them!) Here in Big Bear Lake, we are having a uber-sweaty heat wave. I can never remember a Labor Day weekend where the heat got to be …
“Can I have the Vegan Beet Burger with kidney beans and extra goat cheese please?” Try, just try to request this delicious vegan lunch at any restaurant in this mountain hamlet in southern California. Big Bear Lake is a scenic alpine landscape full of small-town charm not usually found in the Suburbia of southern California …
Happy St Patrick’s Day 2022 from the Hungry Mountaineer and this silly Norwegian Forest Cat. I’m not the type to drink green beer or anything chock full of artificial food coloring but here are some slightly green oh so healthy muffins. Feel free to add a few drops of green food coloring if that is …
Happy St Patrick’s Day 2021! This St Patrick’s Day is like no other in history. A global pandemic is making it nearly impossible to drink green beer with friends in a crowded bar. If I can’t partake in beer with unnatural food coloring in it then I might as well head in the opposite direction. …