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• Nutritional Label Reading 101

  

  After watching a recent episode of The Biggest Loser I realized how uninformed America is about food in general. Kids have no idea how vegetables are grown or... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Almond Butter Quinoa Blondies

  

  When I saw this recipe in Eating Well I could not wait to try these blondies. Instead of using regular flour the recipe uses quinoa flour! Genius! Don't have... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Foodie & Non-Foodie Fall In Love. Now What?

  

  I was digging through some old articles that I had saved and found a great article that describes my life perfectly. Can a foodie and non-foodie eat in peace?... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wine & Cheese? Yes Please!

  

  I was so inspired by a recent dinner my husband and I had with friends that was just so amazing I had to report. I fully planned on making a full meal for our... Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Greek Style Mac & Cheese

  

  It is no surprise I love mac cheese. First of all, anything involving pasta I am automatically a fan of. The creamy sauce and crunchy topping that mac chees... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Toasted Coconut Banana Bread

  

  Banana bread with no butter or white sugar that is 115 calories a slice?Sign me up! I love banana bread so much. My old roommate ( what's up Kate Flynn!) made... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Salt & Vinegar Kale Chips

  

  Man, It is so great to be back and blogging! I missed you guys last week! Between loosing power for 2 days and recovering from not being able to leave the... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Recovering from Nemo

  

  Hi Everyone,Just wanted to let everyone know I am still getting back to normal from the blizzard Nemo ( such a cute name right?) We didn't have power or heat fo... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Garlic & Bacon Dip

  

  Something magical happens to garlic when you roast it in the oven. The usually pungent taste of garlic melts away and you are left with sweet sweet garlicky... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Top 10 Uses for Greek Yogurt ( That You Haven't Seen Yet)

  

  Greek Yogurt is such a versatile ingredient that is not limited to eating it as a snack by itself anymore! I buy a large container of 0% Greek Yogurt weekly... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2013 FOOD & DRINK, ORGANIC, RECIPES

• My Top Gut Busting Superbowl Munchies

  

  So we already reviewed some healthy snacks for your Super Bowl Party on Monday. If you are looking for some snacks to appeal to your guests ( ahem... naughty... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 5 Healthy Superbowl Munchies

  

  So the big day is coming up... .The Super Bowl that is. I always think it is good to offer guests healthy and some not so healthy options. Since my healthy... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, FOOTBALL, RECIPES, SPORTS

• Cobb Salad Chicken Burgers

  

  I get my best ideas when I work out. I mean really, what else should you be doing when working out other than thinking about your next meal? There must be... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cranberry White Chocolate Chunk Biscotti

  

  Biscotti are the perfect treat to eat along side a steaming mug of hot cocoa or coffee while lounging on the couch on a Sunday morning. That was exactly what I... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Outside the Kitchen: Providence Coal Fired Pizza

  

  I have heard great things about Providence Coal Fired Pizza for the last month so I could not wait to try out another take on the classic pie. Pizza is no new... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cinnamon Sugar Mini "Donut" Muffins

  

  I tried this recipe on a whim this weekend. I always drool over cinnamon sugared anything so when I first saw this recipe I could not wait to try it. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Skillet Lasagna

  

  I love slow cooked recipes like lasagna. They make me warm on cold days and remind me of home. Being uber Italian, lasagna for my family signified a big day.... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Tomato & Eggplant Pasta

  

  When the weather starts getting chilly, pasta is the first dish I reach for! I am always trying to make pasta dishes a bit lighter and this one was a winner! Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hello 2013! Food Trends to Salivate Over

  

  2012 was a great year for my blog, myself, and my family. With one year of blogging under my belt, I feel confidant about my recipes and my point of view and I'... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 2012's Most Popular Recipes

  

  I am super excited to finally be able to write this post! I started my blog in November of 2011 and towards the end of the year I was reading all of my fellow... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2012 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES