How to Lighten Recipes
By now you should have caught on that I feel strongly about continuing to eat familiar favorite foods while maintaining my weight in a healthy way. Achieving the full extent of this lofty goal takes a...
View ArticleMuffin Pan Frittatas
Forgive me for working backwards. Rather than including a recipe in my previous post I thought those mini frittatas deserved their own moment in the sun. The frittatas were really very simple to...
View ArticleWalnut-Oat Apple Crumble
An apple a day may keep a doctor away, but I bet they would come running if you put that apple into this crumble! I have been working my way through 80 pounds of apples. There was a full weekend of...
View ArticleMake dinner in 5 minutes!
Time, time, time… Where does it go and how can we get some more of it! This is likely to be a prominent feature in my writing for awhile. In juggling all there is to juggle these days I have to think...
View ArticleThe Thanksgiving Recipe Collection
I’m calling it early this year. I have a baby who pretty much wants to be held and snuggled all the time. I am happy to oblige but I’m also pooped! I’ve got ideas for all new and exciting light takes...
View ArticleFestive Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Some very brave friends of ours started our Thanksgiving meals early this year when they invited all of their friends with kids to a pre-holiday feast. Over a dozen kids under the age of five generated...
View ArticleEasiest Slowcooker Chili
[Update: Share this recipe between 2/3/2014 and 2/7/2014 for a chance to win wheat berries from Bob’s Red Mill – Details Here] In the quest to get to know all of the grains in Bon Appetit’s January...
View ArticlePeanut Butter Oat Cookies
You can’t go wrong pairing a couple of these peanut butter cookies with a cup of tea or milk. They sweet, peanut buttery, and soft in the middle with just a hint of crispness around the edge. It is...
View ArticleCrispy Baked Fish Sticks
Give a man a fish and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime. Teach him how to make fish sticks and he can impress the heck out of his kids. My dad is an outdoorsy...
View ArticleEasy Pumpkin Pie Parfaits
I know it is late for sharing a brand new Thanksgiving dessert idea but I wanted to share this now, on the off chance that you are still finalizing your menu. Even if you have everything organized this...
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New Fall Classic Recipe: Pumpkin Lasagna
Pumpkin lasagna is a project – but oh, what a result! Fall is a wonderful time to tuck into a cozy kitchen and lose yourself in a great recipe. I like to think of cooking projects as culinary...
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Slowcooker Southwest Bean Soup with Chicken
Thanks to flavorful simple ingredients, southwest bean soup is an easy to prepare healthy weeknight meal the family will devour. This recipe is marvelously quick and easy to make, toss the ingredients...
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New Fall Classic Recipe: Pumpkin Lasagna
Pumpkin lasagna blends the flavors of the season into one hearty dish. Savory fall ingredients make a perfect vegetarian Thanksgiving recipe. Fall is a wonderful time to tuck into a cozy kitchen and...
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Non-candy treats for Halloween that won’t get you egged!
If you have kids, or if you are a kid at heart, I’m sure you are well aware that Halloween is nearly here. In addition to dressing up and doing the Monster Mash, there is going to be candy everywhere...
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