Herbs

What Herbs and Spices Go with What Food?

Experimentation is the way to go when it comes to spices and herbs. Dried spices work well when you are using dry heat, ovens, barbecues...

What’s Fluffy Herbaceous and Delicious All Over? Squash Pancakes of Course!!

I love pancakes of any sort. These are a delicious brunch or side dish. Very easy to whip up for special or unexpected guests. They are...

No Salt but Even More Flavour: Maple Lime Chicken Stir Fry with Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

In keeping with my low sodium/low cholesterol lifestyle, I whipped up this recipe for my evening meal. The ingredient profile that lend...

Pizza Snap Crackle and Pop

Don’t you love to press on bubble wrap and hear that crackle and pop? How about pizza in a snap with that same wonderful joyful feeling?...

Fancy Popcorn

Exotically seasoned popcorn is always a nice non-satiating appetizer before a meal. Just to keep people satisfied and not so famished...

How Solo Can You Go? Mediterranean Osso Bucco

I’ve finished giving my last workshop before taking holidays. Last night I was in a hungry mood to treat myself. A nice dinner seemed...

Asian Inspired Dinner Noodle Bowl for One or More!

I had some ingredients left over from the Malaysian cooking class last Friday. They inspired me to pull together a quick one bowl dinner...

Post My Greek Cooking Class…My Sunday Morning Breakfast

19 days into my healthy eating diet. Going strong. It’s not so hard to stick to it with all the bountiful organic vegetable choices from...

It’s April 1, 2012. A Very Special April Fool’s Day…No Yoke!

Today is a very special day for my whole family. It just happens to be my Mom’s 90th birthday! My Mom is an inspiration to all who know...

Melange of Vegetables and Mixed Beans Miso Soup

Who doesn’t enjoy a big steamy bowl of wholesome soup? One night I decided this would be the ticket to use up my bits and pieces of...

Get a Load of Them Lentils

No really…go get a load of them. There is good reason to consume lots of lentils. They are packed full of nutrients. These tiny morsels...

Whole Roasted Succulent Fish

It’s been about two months since I have been in my empty little nest. Turns out it hasn’t been very empty at all. My son, nephew,...

Are You there Yet? First Meal in My New Home

I am so blessed to have friends that really do care. All week long I have been receiving emails and phone calls asking, “Are you moved in...

Anything Can Be Soup?

We’re moving at the end of the month. Not far, just a couple of subway stops down. So to lighten the load, we’re trying to consume or use...

Honey Lemon Glazed Whole Roasted Chicken with Zucchini Walnut Apricot Spelt Stuffing

A couple of inspirations for this recipe… I purchased a Rowe Farms whole chicken, very economical for about $14.95. It was begging for...