TGIF! The past week, I lived on turkey sandwiches and garden salads, but I also had a few meals out worth sharing in this week’s eats as well. On the home front though, I need to mention one of my all time favorite Lean Cuisine dinners called Santa Fe- Style Rice & Beans. The picture […]
White Chocolate Chunk-Macadamia Cookies
For my good friend’s b-day, I headed into the kitchen this week for some baking! She loves macadamia nut cookies. So I knew that was exactly what I would make her a batch of. I found this easy Betty Crocker version here and they came out really delicious. You can just use one bowl to […]
Worthwhile reads from the web this week
Here are my worthwhile reads from the web from this week 2/18: On Feasting at Home, how lovely is this zucchini linguine! As snow is slamming down in Boston right now, Serious Eats seriously has me wanting all their stews, soups, and braised meat dishes in their slideshow. It seems like the quinoa craze is […]
Food Photo Friday aka My Eats from the Week
Happy Friday friends! I have a few photos to share from my eats this week. It is sure to be a low key weekend around these parts because another snow storm is rolling in. Sigh. 25 days until the first day of spring! YEESSS. Anyways, the week has flown by because I have been busy […]
My eats from last week
I already shared a peek into what I ate last week including my Valentine’s Day with the bf, which included an awesome dinner and my surprise edible arrangement for him. Plus I shared a yummy, healthy smoothie I had. But I also have a few other food pics worth sharing. You will be shocked to […]
Scenes from my Valentine’s Day
My V-Day dinner menu: (all compliments of the bf!) 1st course: caprese salad and stuffed mushrooms; 2nd course: blackened bourbon salmon, sautéed asparagus, and fettuccine alfredo alongside garlic bread, 3rd course: Modern pastry cream puff (which we didn’t eat because of my surprise edible arrangement for him) plus roses, cards, wine, and a movie- Skyfall. […]
Worthwhile reads from the web this week
Here are my worthwhile reads from the web from this week 2/11: Baked Eggs with Mushrooms and Parmesan from Kalyns Kitchen sounds like the perfect star of Sunday brunch. I have never really thought about making crackers from scratch even though they are one of my fave snacks. So I am intrigued by Laurens Latest […]
Super simple strawberry & blueberry Greek yogurt smoothie recipe
New recipe time! Since I had so much fruit leftover from my DIY edible arrangement and fruit skewers from Valentine’s Day with the bf, I came up with this recipe! Fresh strawberries, blueberries, and milk get mixed up with Greek yogurt, for a creamy, filling, healthy, and delicious drink! Ingredients: 1 non-fat Chobani blueberry Greek yogurt […]
DIY to try: make your own Edible Arrangement
Today I have a fun Valentine’s Day idea for you all! Create your own Edible Arrangement. Basically you need your favorite fruits on skewers displayed in a vase or jar, and voila, you have a tasty, healthy, and edible creation. Get out your strainer, a good knife and cutting board, and a couple of cookie […]
Worthwhile reads from the web this week
Here are my worthwhile reads from the web from last week 2/4: Cold temp’s and snow kept us all cooped up in need of comfort food! 75 Healthy Casseroles on Cooking Light has some great recipes for when another craving hits. Speaking of the storm, check out the North End Waterfront photo gallery for plenty […]
