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Lunch for two

Quinoa Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

by Bree Laliberte

Feeds two+ left over quinoa

 INGEDIENTS 

1 cup of quinoa

2 large sweet potatoes

6 brussel sprouts

1/4 of a large onion

4 large cloves of garlic 

1 tablespoon of butter

2 teaspoons of yellow curry powder

2 teaspoons of masala seasoning 

1 teaspoon of salt 

sprinkle of cinnamon 

sprinkle of nutmeg

 SWEET POTATOES

Preheat oven to 400 

bake sweet potatoes 35-40 minutes, or until thoroughly cooked through and lightly blackened on the bottom. Poke with fork to test.

QUINOA

Pour 1 cup of quinoa into pot, add 2 cups of water a pinch of salt and one diced clove of garlic. cook on medium high for 20 minutes, until grain is tender and the germ ring has separated. 

VEGETABLE S

chop up brussel sprouts onion and 3 cloves of garlic. Saute in frying pan with butter until tender and golden brown. 

MIX 

Pour cooked quinoa into frying pan with veggies, add butter as needed. mix in spices, keep cooking the quinoa mixture on medium low until the quinoa becomes lightly toasted. 

FINISH 

Remove sweet potatoes from the oven, slice open length wise, mash up sweet potatoes inside the skin. Stir in butter and a pinch of salt. 

To finish stuff your sweet potatoes with quinoa mixture and make it look pretty on your plate.

The End 

HOME

first post in so long.

zach and i are married now, and living in this quaint little condo in San Diego. zach is composing full time, and i work at trader joe's as a sign artist. God has bless us both with ideal jobs. its such a gift. 

and as you see i got quite a hair cut! i love it. and surprisingly i don't miss my long? i thought i would. but i'm glad i don't. 

glad to be back.

love 

-bree laliberte

inspiration 3

wedding shoes

there is a very big part of me that wants to wear mens wear inspired shoes like oxfords or loafers for my wedding.
is this silly?
 jcrew makes it look so lovely

let me know what you darlings think

xoxo

-bree

love had a birthday

it was a while ago now, on the 5th of february 

he turned 21

it was lovely we were with his family :) 

low key 

but he did get a mini keg! 

i love you my love

happy birthday again.

wedding inspiration II

I just had the loveliest day with my wedding coordinator, friend April Langdon. she is such a blessing have given me timelines checklist's advice, its wonderful :)

i didnt know i needed one. but i do, and let me say again its wonderful. 

i highly recommend this. if you cannot afford a professional wedding coordinator ask a good friend to help you. don't try to do everything yourself :)

sources

greenweddingshoes.com

www.oncewed.com

100layercake.com

ruffledblog.com

love you all

-bree