That’s right, it’s chili season (yes, chili has a season). It’s the dead of winter and I need to make a big vat of chili to keep me satiated, warm and indoors through the long month of February, March and in Chicago, April, season. It’s funny because it’s true, or sad. Any who, this ain’t your ...
Recipes
Gluten & Dairy Free Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread! Pumpkin Any Time Of Year!
Woo-hoo, last weekend in January, we made it! Now we can just look forward to the sub-zero temps in February! Well at least we are back on the sauce to help keep us warm! Anyway, sticking with our healthy theme with a little twist. We need to end things on a bit of a sweeter note for a little treat! ...
Tart Cherry and Dill Chicken Salad! Stickin’ With Chickin’!
Week three! See how delicious healthy eating can be? We are stickin’ with chickin’ this week and it tastes so good! This is an easy, full of flavor and fuel for your body and mind food. The tart cherries, coupled with the dill, coconut yogurt and touch of zing from the Dijon mustard and vinegar will ...
Roasted Garlic, Lemon and Thyme Whole Chicken! Winner, Winner The Best Chicken Dinner
Week two of healthy eating! This one is really going to knock your socks off! It would have knocked mine off if I was wearing socks. Roasted Garlic, Lemon and Thyme Whole Chicken! So good, so good for you and so garlicky and juicy in the best possible way! ...
Sweet Potato Avocado Toast! Just Put An Egg On It!
First weekend of the 20’s! As promised, all month long I will be sharing healthy recipes you can feel good about and oh so good to eat! Kicking off the weekend of a new decade with a spin on an old favorite. Sweet Potato Avocado “Toast” with an egg on it! The 20’s are looking extra delicious! ...
Beet & Goat Cheese Tart. UnBEETable, Elegant, Easy App!
Here we are again, new year, new you…just kidding, I thought we talked about that. We will not utter those words again. The festivities are coming to a close for 2019, one more big hoorah to say goodbye to 2019 and welcome the new year and new decade! I have the perfect New Year’s Eve App that is ...
Peppermint Chocolate Shortbread Cookies! Move Over Sugar Cookies, A New Holiday Favorite Is In Town!
The holidaying is in full force, and cookie season marches on. Well, I have your new holiday favorite right here, yes, new holiday favorite. I have boarded the peppermint train and it tastes so good. These Peppermint Chocolate Shortbread Cookies with a Peppermint White Chocolate Coating are here to ...
Ferrero Rocherish Shot! Let’s Get This Party Started!
We are in the thick of it now! Pie season, cookie season, holiday party season (my favorite season)! You get to combine all the seasons, plus add booze! Any who, I host a holiday party every year for my friends. It’s a tradition and something I love to do. We put so much thought into the spread, the ...
Pistachio Cardamom Cherry Cookies! Cookie Season!
So, it begins again and we are back in our stretchy pants! Although, our fancy stretchy pants, because it’s holiday party time. It’s also cookie season time and this week’s cookie is perfect for all your holiday gatherings, exchanges and gifting needs. These pistachio cherry cookies are part ...
Brazilian Shrimp Coconut Stew! Hearty, Healthy & Flavorful!
We are going to detox to re-tox! I hope you all have recovered from your food comas on Thursday and are ready to take a breather from all the rich, decadent Thanksgiving dishes. This Brazilian Shrimp Coconut Stew is dairy free, light yet hearty and satisfying, full of flavor with a kick of heat. ...