Healthy Zucchini Chips
Eons ago, when I used to frequent places like Macaroni Grill, fried zucchini was one of my favorite appetizers. Nowadays, though I eat a lot of zucchini, it doesn't usually involve deep frying....
View ArticleWhole Grain Apple Popovers
This morning I woke up with an old familiar craving for breakfast; doughnuts. I don't often get these sorts of cravings anymore, thank Heaven above, but when I do, watch out Krispy Kreme! Not really....
View ArticleWhole Foods Happy Hour: Spicy Pineapple Caiprinha
Usually these Whole Foods Happy Hours are posted on Wednesdays but this week has been a little out of control as we were in the run up to Ramadan and doing our last minute visits and entertaining with...
View ArticleCurried Lentils
About mid-way through summer I start craving heavier earthier flavors. Tonight was no exception. I was craving something warm and heavy with lots of spices. It might have to do with the fact that...
View ArticleFresh Mint Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream
I used to have an out of control Baskin Robbins Mint Chocolate Chip ice cream obsession. As I got a bit older (just a bit) my first stop on the whole foods kitchen trail (it's been a work in progress)...
View ArticleVegetables, Fruits, and Herbs: Seasonal Chart
What’s wrong with eating a strawberry for Christmas? Well, for one, it has no taste and little nutritional value to boot. That should be enough to drive you away in droves. If it isn’t and you are...
View ArticleCherry Almond Quinoa Muffins
I have been accused of being unAmerican for not loving muffins. I find many too sweet and doughy. I don't get the calorie bombs that are on offer in places like Starbuck's with their dry tops and...
View ArticleGarlic Miso Noodle Soup
Every once in awhile my thoughts and taste buds gravitate towards Asia. Lately I have been creating noodle dishes left and right. Almond noodles (recipe forthcoming), Peanut Noodles, featured on...
View ArticleReal Food Real Simplicity
One of the first things I spotlight when I teach a whole foods cooking class is how simple it is to “throw” together healthy meals with just a few whole foods essentials. My clients are always amazed...
View Article#CTWW Zero Waste White Bean, Kale and Potato Soup
We are joining Reduce Footprints and Rachelle Strauss of Little Green Blog and My Zero Waste for #CTWW (Change the World Wednesday) and #ZeroWaste (National Zero Waste Week) to draw attention to the...
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