Curried Lentil Hand Pies

by Kristianne // 03.21.2014 // 19 Comments

I am getting really excited, because in 1 week I will have my PharmD! 8 long years in the making… This curried lentil hand pie recipe reminds me of the first time I tried a peasant pie during pharmacy school,... Continue reading →

Menestra

by Kristianne // 01.19.2014 // 7 Comments

In Spanish, la menestra simply means “stew”. This is my Grandma’s menestra recipe, and one she used to eat all of the time growing up in Ecuador. It is a very healthy and flavorful dish, and can be served with... Continue reading →

Red Lentil Chicken Stew

by Kristianne // 04.08.2013 // 16 Comments

Did you have a nice weekend? I had a relaxing Sunday, and even though the weather was gloomy all weekend in San Francisco, I didn’t mind. I caught up on all of my chores (laundry, cleaning, etc.), so the weekend... Continue reading →

Grandma’s Lentil Soup

by Kristianne // 01.08.2013 // 14 Comments

I am finally back in San Francisco after a long flight from Germany – and I have no food in my fridge! Does somebody want to go grocery shopping for me so I will just wake up and my fridge... Continue reading →