Gypsy Stew with Ham, Lentils & Chickpeas
I am re-posting this stew recipe because this post got messed up when I transferred it over from the old site–and it’s a REALLY good stew. I love the Morrocan seasonings with the ham, vegies, pretty...
View ArticleJack Daniel’s Carrot Cake w Heavenly Frosting
Adapted from Jack Daniels: The Spirit of Tennessee Cookbook A long, long time ago in a different lifetime it seems now, back before I was married, before I had children, I was a working woman who...
View ArticleGoodbye Garden Soup with Sausage
This Goodbye Garden soup is a farewell to the gardens that have brought such beauty and deliciousness to my table this fall. It is always a bittersweet time, using up the last of the fresh bounty from...
View ArticleMushroom Bok Choy Breakfast Stirfry
One morning I was heading home and I was craving veggies and protein. I considered a Chinese stirfry, but wanted something breakfast-like … so I DID make a stirfry and then I put an egg on top. I made...
View ArticleChipotle Fish Taco Salad
with Herbed Lime Cilantro Yogurt dressing (salad dressing recipe adapted from 17 Recipes) If there’s anything I love more than a taco, it’s a taco salad. Give me greens, some good things to put on...
View ArticleHalloween Veggie Tray
including 23 delicious dip ideas I was running about the Internet, searching for ideas for my Healthy Halloween cooking class, and I ran across some fun ideas for Halloween veggie trays. Carrots with...
View ArticleBasil Blue Cheese Coleslaw
with dried cranberries & Greek yogurt … Adapted from Ally’s Kitchen I’m beginning to discover ways that I enjoy eating cabbage. I have not been a big cabbage lover most of my life, but I do love it...
View ArticleDirty Tots (Cheesy Mushroom Tater Tots)
Have you ever tried mushrooms with hash browns and cheese? It’s a combination that is pure heaven to me … in a previous job when we had our own cafe on location, I remember we used to go down for...
View ArticleCreamy Dubliner Ham & Veggie Bisque
This soup has it all! All that creamy, cheesy goodness from a Broccoli Cheese Soup, with that oh-so-intoxicating ham broth, bits of ham and lots of other veggies to really let the flavors shine (and...
View ArticleFeta Walnut Spinach Salad
A simple, savory salad with a pleasing blend of tastes, textures and colors. I used my rosemary garlic marinated feta with crunchy walnuts, matchstick carrots and topped it with a creamy Dijon...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Drunken Irish Stew
I made this stew by request … I was discussing with my friend Seth at The Little Cellar Wine Company what recipes to feature in March for our monthly “wine and food tasting” event and he strongly...
View ArticleMushroom Cauliflower Fried Rice
Adapted from Eat Yourself Skinny You guys, as a healthy food blogger I feel like I’ve betrayed you. I’m SO sorry! Seriously I can’t believe I waited this long to bring you cauliflower fried rice. It’s...
View ArticleZucchini Kale Fried Rice
Hurrah garden season is here! I am a garden beggar this year … the only plants I have growing in my little container garden are herbs and a single tomato plant. Oh, and there are two little sweet...
View ArticleCashew Shrimp Cauli-Fried Rice
A delightful cauliflower fried rice recipe with mushrooms, shrimp and cashews. Low in carbs and high in flavor, this dish delivers lots of flavor without a lot of calories. If you’re trying to lose...
View ArticleSpiralized Rainbow Pad Thai
Inspired by Oh She Glows A rainbow of vegetables partner with shrimp, chicken, eggs and traditional Pad Thai flavors to create a beautiful, vibrant, veggie-licious yet high protein meal full of...
View ArticleCheesy Cottage Pie
A hearty, comforting meat pie with cheesy potato “crust” that is surprisingly healthy, yet delightful, comforting meal. Carrots, sweet peas, broccoli and onions add flavor, texture, color, fiber and...
View ArticleSmoky Italian Kale & White Bean Soup
A soup with smoky good flavors plus basil, oregano and smoked paprika, loads of good veggies and white beans. My son and I were at the grocery store and I noticed they had these beautiful BIG bunches...
View ArticleCreole Mushroom Barley Soup
Bold creole seasonings add spunk and pizzazz to a down-home hearty good soup with the earthy umami of mushrooms and chewy barley along with a whole team of good vegetables.… The post Creole Mushroom...
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