Welp, it’s the weekend, the temps are rising, it’s Derby Day, I would say pretty, pretty good. The only thing that can make your day even better and pretty, pretty great, is my Vegan Mushroom Asparagus “Alfredo” Fusilli! That’s right, it’s bright, light and delicious and you will agree! ...
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Tomato & Roasted Red Pepper Bisque! Soup Season Is On!
Woke up to a snowy morning today. Not a blizzard, but just a light dusting and my favorite kind of snowflakes, big, soft and fluffy, floating to the ground. It was quiet in the city this morning and peaceful, love these moments. This kind of weather is perfect for staying in (what else is new) and ...
Butternut Squash Tomato Soup! Simple, Satisfying & Sensational!
Welp it’s officially soup season, along with sweater season, pie season and this year, anything goes season! But back to the soup season for now. Looking for an easy, healthy, satisfying soup to warm you up on these colder fall nights? Sure, anything to help warm us goes! My Butternut Squash Tomato ...
Roasted Cherry & Chicken Salad! Seasonal Summer Stunner!
Cherries, get your summer cherries here! Get em’ while they last (not much longer) and savor the last month of summer deliciously. Start with this Roasted Cherry and Chicken Salad! Seasonal summer fruit is the best, roasted summer fruit is the bestest! ...
Vegan Curry Carrot Coconut Soup! Say That Three Times Fast!
Yesterday was Friday, today is Saturday. Yep, still need to think about the day of the week. That’s ok, we made it to the weekend so time to unplug from work and plug into self-care this weekend. I am taking a break from the sweet treats (and wine) this weekend and focusing on healthy eating, but ...
Grain & Dairy Free Lasagna! Comfort Food To The Max & We Need The Max!
Another weekend, another day and another cozy comfort food therapy addition! Good thing all the gyms are closed, no one is wearing real pants and we just keep eating…can’t wait for summer! Any who, whatevs, like I say, eat the food, drink the drink and wear the sweatpants! This Prosciutto Pesto ...
Gluten & Lactose Free Spring Galette! Asparagus, Leeks & Mushrooms Unite!
First of God knows how many quarantine weekends. In these times of uncertainty, anxiety and isolation, it’s important to focus on what we can control rather than what we can’t. Try and find the positive in the situation. While the first week of this madness, there was a run on the stores, people ...
Butternut Squash Turkey Chili! Beans Need Not Apply!
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 ...
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! ...
