As we are in week #6 of our Summer Salad Blog, I would like to introduce and share great friends, as well as experts in their fields. I encourage you to follow them as they share their expertise in food, nutrition, health, and fitness information. Week #6 = Green Bean and Potato Salad Recipe. Enjoy! Recipe as written […]
Read MoreFlavors of Fennel “Finocchio”
After posting this week’s salad recipe “That’s Italian!”, a friend emailed me and asked, “how do you prepare fennel?” It seems to be one of those veggies that we have seen in the market, or have read in a list of ingredients, and perhaps a little unfamiliar to the palate? Well, following her question, I […]
Read MoreWeek 2 Celebrating Summer Salads (Caesar Salad)
As we savor the flavors of summertime fresh salads, week #2 celebrates the Caesar Salad. Experiment and enjoy the flavors of fresh summer fruits and vegetables, and please join me in welcoming culinary creativity, and celebrate with your friends and family! Buon Appetito! Cynthia The Caesar Salad is easy to prepare with simple ingredients, yet classic. […]
Read MoreHappy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving ~ A day to celebrate all that we are grateful for A day for reflection ~ count the many blessings A day to share our bounty with others A day to share in tradition with friends and family A day of preparation Can you smell the Turkey???? Let’s talk turkey 101: Let’s begin with the preparation and the […]
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Cooking TIPS: Soups In cooking with herbs, vegetables and stock, FRESH and ORGANIC is the first choice for greater health benefits In cooking with bones in the meat, it adds a great contribution to ‘flavor’ For greater health benefits, substitute the pasta for a brown rice pasta Chop all veggies ahead of time for […]
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