
Happy Monday! Hope you had a good weekend. I wanted to share with you a simple side dish that can replace your normal run of the mill grains such as rice or pasta. I find, for me anyway we tend to get in a rut of only choosing rice and pasta as our grains. I [...]

Happy Friday! Tis’ the season to roast vegetables and today is no exception. Lately I have been turning into a huge brussel sprout fan and I am loving it. Many years have passed in my life where I never tried a brussel sprout let alone thought about roasting it in the oven. Well my friends [...]

Good morning and I thank you. For all the nice emails regarding the thanksgiving feast and your request for certain recipes. I will work on getting those for you and post them either Friday of this week or early next week. Today I wanted to share with you a simple salad that can be put [...]

It’s Friday already and a long weekend to boot! Whoo Hooo. I had great visions of sharing some Zoo pictures with you today however I forgot to bring the camera cable with me so not I have no way of transferring the pictures. Sorry about that… but next week I will for sure. So with [...]

Why did I write wake up in the title…. I think it was more for me. I am a little sluggish today but things will change. It’s Friday! Whooo Hooooo. Alright, enough shenanigans and let’s get right to the serious parts. Ever have basil pesto? Of course you have… did you love it? I am [...]

Happy Friday! It is hard to believe it is the middle of July already. The weather here to say the least has been subpar. We have had one nice week so far and today we are slated for 16 degrees Celsius or 61 degrees Fahrenheit. Needless to say that makes me cranky. So to balance [...]

You know how I love meat and fish. If you didnt already know that, I am telling you now… I love meat and fish and all things in between. Often times I love having a little chutney on the side to eat with the meat or fish of choice. I was inspired on Sunday when [...]

Middle of the week for a grilled peach. What do you think? I am a big fan of grilled fruit and for some reason it goes super well with the crunch of a nut and a the sharpness of cheese. For this salad, I used toasted walnuts, goat cheese and a simple balsamic vinaigrette with [...]

Holy Salad again! I am starting to impress myself with my eating habits of late. This was just a quick last minute put together dinner that was tasty for sure but I was starving by 8:00pm. Not the end of the world as you know I love eating and it was just in time for [...]