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• 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

• Light and Gooey Cinnamon Rolls

  

  I have a confession to make.While I do try to eat healthy most of the time, I’ve got quite a sweet tooth. It’s one of the rare food preferences the husband and ... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 10 Tips For Making Healthier Food Choices

  

  Hi Everyone! I hope you’re all having a great week. Today’s post about making healthier food choices was inspired by this image:Which most of you have probably... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Quinoa and Corn Griddle Cakes With Black Bean Salsa

  

  Back in the day (when we first got married), the husband was weirded out by quinoa.He had never heard of it before, and thought it would be too “squishy” in... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pasta Alla Formiana (or a Healthified Baked “ziti”)

  

  Ok, so, spoiler alert: this isn’t a recipe for baked ziti. But it will definitely remind you of baked ziti, and you can even use ziti pasta instead of penne... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Labor Day Recipe Roundup

  

  I absolutely love long weekends.Especially when you get Mondays off from work.(I’ve always felt like Monday is the best day of the week to be off work –... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Oatmeal, Raisin, Coconut, and Chia Seed Cookies

  

  There’s nothing like baking in the kitchen with your family.Something about the warm, sweet aroma of freshly baked goods just has family gatherings written all... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gourmet Black Bean Tacos

  

  My husband and I love Mexican food. A while back, we were at this restaurant where the tacos came out open-faced and with a bunch of gourmet toppings on top... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Free Health and Wellness Seminar Next Week!

  

  Hi Everyone! I’m really excited to announce that I’ve partnered with two fitness experts to offer a free webinar on health & wellness to anyone who’s... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Light and Moist Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

  

  I’ve never met a carrot cake I didn’t like.The husband has never met a cake he didn’t like.I’d largely agree with him But there’s just something about carrot... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cooking up New Recipes Boards on Pinterest

  

  Hi Everyone!I hope you’re all having an awesome weekend. In honor of this lazy Sunday, I have FINALLY updated all of my recipes and have added them to my... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 6 Steps to a Healthier You

  

  Photo credit: Sierra Club and Hannah Mayo Photography .I recently received a comment from a reader who had just started thinking about making some healthy... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Corn and Goat Cheese Polenta with Garlicky Summer Squash

  

  Seasonal squash and fresh corn on the cob are some of my favorite things about summer.While frozen and canned corn are available year round, and are decent... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Asparagus Soup with Herbed Goat Cheese

  

  I know what you’re thinking.Soup in the summertime? Isn’t it too hot for that?Generally, yes. But if you live in or near San Francisco, you know that summer... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES