Category Archives: good eats
easiest appetizer ever!
Last month while at our company meeting at a Hilton hotel, this appetizer was one of a few served during our cocktail hour. And it was DELICIOUS. When I got home, I made more for myself as a mini meal … Continue reading
fettucine alfredo: the non-indulgent version!
(Photo credit: Stonyfield.com) In the past couple of weeks, I’ve had a renewed interest in upping my fruits and veggies each day, and in general making lighter, healthier food choices. So I was stoked when I found a recipe that … Continue reading
meal planning (and a free download!)
When it comes to meal planning in our house, I have the best of intentions…but don’t always see my plans through. I enjoy cooking, and we like to save money and calories, so eating at home most days of the … Continue reading
add these to your grocery cart…
As a tote-my-lunch-five-times-a-week, keep-an-eye-on-calories kind of diner, I was sold when my co-worker told me about Flat Out bread products. I’ve tried both the original light, and the multi-grain with flax (both list whole wheat flour as a first ingredient!) … Continue reading
culinary discovery: quinoa
Source: Family Kitchen “How to Cook Quinoa” True story: I was calling it “kin-OH-ah” until my friend, Emily, gently corrected me a few months ago. (For the record, it’s pronounced “keen-o-wah”!) However you say it, it’s delish and I can’t … Continue reading
Cooking, entertaining, enjoying.
It’s been a little while since I posted. Now that we’ve had time to get moved in, unpacked, through the holidays, and (somewhat) organized, I’ve been logging a lot of hours in my favorite spot, the kitchen, as we’ve been … Continue reading









