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• Curried Lentil Soup

  

  Lentil soup might be one of the easiest recipes to make at home.I’ve always been a huge fan of lentils: there are so many different types, each with a unique... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Black Bean Burrito Bowl

  

  Weekends in my house were a time for experimenting with new recipes.My dad would frequently be in the kitchen on a Sunday, reinventing some restaurant dish in... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• How to Make the Perfect Healthy Omelet

  

  Photo courtesy CookingLight magazineWeekend brunch would not be complete without the omelet. It’s one of the most flexible dishes and can be dressed up (or down... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Our Winter Vacation in Argentina

  

  Hi Everyone - happy new year!As you probably know, I’ve been gone for the past few weeks because the husband and I (and a couple friends) went to Argentina... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Curried Cauliflower Soup

  

  Winter is the best time for soup.Especially soups with warm spices like turmeric, cumin and cinnamon that just make you feel full and satisfied.This recipe,... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cocoa Oat Truffles

  

  I am a sucker for all things chocolate.Especially truffles.Especially that first bite of a truffle, when that luscious chocolate coats your tongue and makes... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Guilt-Free Garlic Mashed Potatoes

  

  Mashed Potatoes are one of my favorite holiday staples.It has to be one of the most popular and hard-to-resist side dishes ever – because of all that buttery,... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• My New Partnership with Whole Foods!

  

  Hi Everyone!I have a very exciting announcement to share with all of you. I’m going to be partnering with the Whole Foods Wellness Club in Oakland to bring you... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Curried Sweet Potato Soup

  

  It has been one rainy weekend.We ventured out into the rain yesterday, but today we decided to stay at home. And on days like today, there’s nothing better... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Garlic Parmesan Kale Chips

  

  Kale is one of my absolute favorite vegetables.I add it to absolutely everything: soups, mashed potatoes, even Indian food!It’s such a powerhouse whole food:... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• 15 Minute Vegetarian Fajitas

  

  Vegetarian Fajitas are one of my go-to orders when I’m at a Mexican restaurant.I love that I can assemble them myself and control the amount of toppings, sauces... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vegetarian “Dosas” with Curried Chickpeas and Mint Chutney

  

  South Indian food has some of my favorite dishes.My weakness are Dosas, roasted rice crepes served with chutneys made of tamarind, coconut, peanuts, dal,... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup and 5 Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday!

  

  Thanksgiving might be my favorite holiday … or at least one of my favorite holidays Getting together with the people you love most and eating delicious food... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Indian Spiced Spaghetti Squash “Pasta”

  

  Before last week, I had never made spaghetti squash before.I had never even bought spaghetti squash before.While that was primarily because I was pretty sure th... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy, Healthy, Mini Banana Bundt Cakes

  

  Banana bread is one of those irresistible comfort foods that I just can’t get enough of.Growing up, we’d always have banana bread around the holidays. Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Picky Eater’s Fall Cleanse and Detox Guide!

  

  I love Fall.When the air changes from the warm, dense summer breeze to that crisp chill that comes with Fall, I’m reminded of time with family and friends,... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy and Spicy Corn Soup

  

  I’ve never been a huge fan of corn soup.While I love the sweetness of fresh corn, I’ve often found corn soups to be much too heavy (with all of the cream and... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Moroccan Chickpea Tagine with Quinoa Couscous

  

  It’s no secret that the husband and I LOVE to travel. When we were in Sydney this summer, we stopped at a wonderful little Moroccan / Mediterranean restaurant,... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Strawberry Shortcake Oatmeal

  

  I love turning dessert into breakfast.More importantly, I love turning a healthy breakfast into something that tastes like dessert, but is actually good for you! Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mattar Tofu (A Healthy Version of Mattar Paneer!)

  

  Mattar Paneer is an Indian classic. You can find it at pretty much any Indian restaurant, and it’s often served with Naan and rice. The husband absolutely... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES