It’s starting to feel like Spring is a-comin’! The robins are filling the trees & warmer temps are getting me excited to be outside. I LOVE this time of year! I also LOVE the change in foods that Spring brings. It’s finally time to step away from the winter squashes & instead fill my grocery
It’s not St. Patty’s Day yet, but this wonderful recipe gets me thinking about Irish dishes! This dish comes together in a snap making it perfect for hurried weeknight dinners. And I guarantee everyone in your house will love it…even if they’re not Irish! Ingredients 1 lb boneless pork chops 3 T butter, divided 1 t
I love gnocchi! Those little pillows of flour & potato are delish! But I hardly ever make them because they are so intricate & time-consuming. That’s why I’m so excited that I found this version! Roman gnocchi are bigger in size, baked, utilize fewer ingredients & therefore are much more accessible for a weeknight dinner.
I saw these A-DOR-ABLE eggplants in the store the other day. They were labeled “Indian Eggplants”…which I had never heard of. So, I looked up a recipe right there at WinCo & brought a few home! Super tasty & quite fun! If you can find these at your store, give ’em a try! Ingredients 1″
Happy New Year!! Here’s to the BEST change I made in 2022! The start of a new year finds many folks setting goals, making resolutions & thinking about things they’d like to change. Maybe this is you too?? It really is a good thing to evaluate where your current trajectory will put you in the
You may know that, for breakfast, I’m not a creative cook. I make the SAME thing every day of the week…with slight variations on weekends. I love breakfast, but because my days start early, I don’t want to think about what to make. If you’ve been reading this newsletter for a bit, you know about My
The food-for-sports market has really grown in recent years. Long gone are the days of PowerBars being your only easy-to-digest option. Now there are literally hundreds of energy gels & sports bars to choose from. Although convenient, these ready-to-eat options are expensive & often contain mystery items such food colorings, emulsifiers, “natural flavors”, fractionated oils (whatever that
I love smoothes!! I drink one almost every day. I find that they are a GREAT way to get high-quality nutrients into my daily diet. While many smoothies can be quite high in sugar & carbs, I’ve been experimenting with predominantly veggie-based mixes. Recently I was asked by a client just exactly what was in
I recently visited Stuttgart & experienced the fabulousness of the Christmas Markets. What a great concept!! You’re outside in the frosty cold air, eating pretzels, sipping toasty warm mulled wine & shopping. It’s all good!! To keep the holiday spirit going I’m bringing homemade gluhwein (it translates to “glow wine”…which is truly how you feel
Let the pumpkin recipes flow!! Have I mentioned that I LOVE pumpkin??!! In all ways – be it sweet or savory – I LOVE pumpkin! My daughter & I made these fun muffins a few weekends ago & they disappeared by end of day. Yes, they are that good!! Ingredients Pumpkin Muffins 1-3/4 c flour