It’s confession time again! It seems as if every other post I’m confessing my love of some food or another. Today, I’m confessing my love of mashed potatoes. But seriously, who doesn’t love mashed potatoes? The deliciousness of mashed potatoes is matched only by their starchiness, and while for holidays I refuse to have anything […]
Healthy Homemade Ranch Dressing Recipe
Today I have a ranch dressing recipe that you’re going to love! A while back my friend Kristina asked for an alternative to store bought ranch dressing. She wanted a healthier option to the ranch dressing she loves so much, but doesn’t like the low-fat versions. Well, I’m with her on that low fat thing… low […]
Spaghetti Squash – The Guilt Free Spaghetti
I have to admit… I love spaghetti. It’s easy, delicious, and the potential for so much variety that I would be happy eating it every day. But let’s face it, spaghetti is not an every day option for those of us trying to watch our weight. To top it off, spaghetti dinners usually doesn’t include […]
Easy Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Chocolate covered strawberries are simply a must for any traditional Valentines Day, but store bought ones can be a gamble, and spending an entire day in the kitchen making them from scratch is anything but romantic. But, I have an easy chocolate covered strawberries recipe that has just three ingredients and five simple steps. So […]
Recipe: Kefir
If you’ve never heard of kefir, you may be wondering exactly what it is and how on earth to pronounce it. First things first, it’s pronounced like “key-fur.” Ok, now that you won’d spend the rest of the artilce mispronouncing it in your head, let’s talk about what it is. A few months ago I […]
Recipe: Magical Salad Dressing
I call this salad dressing the Magical Salad Dressing, because literally there is nothing that it can’t make taste great. It’s like magic! I’ve used it on salads, to marinate chicken, and even on beans… it was all delicious. You really can’t go wrong with this recipe. But, the outstanding taste of this dressing isn’t […]
Thai Coconut Soup (Tom Kha Gai) Recipe
The other day I found a recipe for Thai coconut soup that was incredibly simple and used only ingredients that most of us already have on hand or can easily be found at your local supermarket. Today turned out to be a rainy day which is perfect for soup making. Not only is this soup […]
Recipe: Leek and Potato Soup
I’m not sure where I initially got this recipe from, or even what the original version looked like. Below is how I’ve been making this soup for years, and it’s always a hit with the hubby (though he likes to add some meat to his meal when we have this). This soup is quite […]