Zesty’s Favorites of the week

Hey folks… It’s Friday!!! I wanted to switch things up a bit and share some great blogger friends with all of you as well as pass on an award that was graciously given to me earlier this week.  I am planning on doing one of these posts each week and feature a number of fun and exciting food blogs.  Let me know if you think this is valuable as we share each others ideas.

Excellence Award

I was very fortunate and excited to receive the Excellent blog award from Natasha over at Healthy and Gourmet.  Thank you Natasha!

So now I would like to take this time to pass it on to three great blogs. For these winners if you would be so kind and choose three of your favorite blogs and keep this award moving along.

And the lucky winners are:

1. Carrots and Cake - Tina over at Carrots and Cake will show you a great way to find a healthy balance in your everyday lifestyle.  Go check her out - you will be very glad you dropped in.  Her blog is very professional and easy to find the information you are looking for right away.  Keep up the good work Tina.
2. Krista’s Kravings - Krista will show you a great attitude and fun and exciting ideas on how to create a healthy lifestyle and be accountable for what you eat.  Krista always come off as very optimistic in her writing and is full of energy  - you will be happy you stopped by and make sure you bookmark for great meal ideas.
3. Southern Plate - Christy will definitely show you some killer recipes from the South.  Head on over to Southern Plate and I promise you will have meal ideas for many days to come.  I am really impressed with the quality of recipes as well as the simplicity of them.  Great job Christy!

Zesty’s picks of the week

VeggieGirl - Ever want some healthy eating ideas?  How about a passion for nutritional cooking or just want to look at some great pictures?  If you answered yes to any of these - i suggest stopping by VeggieGirl you will be happy you did!

The Hungry Mouse - Over at Jessie’s blog you will definitely find innovative food ideas… exceptional photography, not too mention fresh new content daily.  Witty comments and a great writing style is defintely in store at The Hungry Mouse.

Megan’s Munchies - One of my first food blogger buddies - Megan is sure to serve up some outstanding recipes.  Whether they are quick meal ideas for a busy lifestyle or home baked cookies to satisfy your sweet tooth you will definitely find something to your liking.  If you like Pumpkin - this is the blog for you.  Keep up the great work Megan.

Katheats - I happen to bump into kath’s blog about 4 weeks ago.  All I can say is wow.  This blog is a great read.  Kath’s writing style is very interesting and for me motivational.  She is very up beat and positive and has a great outlook on life.  Stop by Kath’s internet haven for great healthy food recipes  - you will be very happy you did!

PinkPeppercorn -  Great recipes… stunning pictures… and an amazing reader experience.  You will find yourself reading through all her posts.  How about kicking it up at PinkPeppercorn?

Thinkinsidetheicebox - This spot has it all…. great pictures, great recipes and you can tella huge passion for food.  I also found great tips and tricks in the kitchen.  be sure to check out this one… you may learn something.

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