As a dietitian I believe that one diet does not fit all. Not everyone’s body can tolerate all of the same foods. One person may tolerate grains well but then someone else may not. One person may tolerate dairy well but...
I have never had anything against cauliflower but for some reason (until recently) it was not a vegetable that I bought or cooked with much. I really have no idea why exactly but I guess that I just didn’t know what to...
Have you seen school lunches lately? Recently I was working with a local elementary school to improve their school lunch program and provide some healthy lunch ideas for kids. Many parents were upset with the options that were available for...
Fermentation dates back to 5400 BCE so it is not a new concept. Fermenting foods started out simply as a way to preserve food. As we became a more processed nation the art of fermentation was put on the back...
I am always looking for ways to get my family to eat more vegetables. One of the best ways to get my husband to eat more raw vegetables is with a good hummus. He will use the sticks of carrots and...
*By posting this recipe I am entering a recipe contest sponsored by USA Rice Federation and am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time. All opinions are my own.* March is National...
My garden produced a big beautiful head of cauliflower and what is a girl to do with it to make it tasty? You may have noticed that many of my recipes lately are based on what is growing in my...
I am always looking for quick dinners that work well during a busy week and that make perfect leftovers. Leftovers make the best lunches. Am I right? Eating healthy is a priority for me and I refuse to let things like a...
Zucchini noodles (or Zoodles as people are calling them) are the latest craze. I am not one to jump on health fads without reason but making noodles out of vegetables…now I can get down with that! With more and more...