Vegetarian

simply delish: sweet corn & spinach quesadillas

April 5, 2012
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With my graduate school comprehensive exam just one week from tomorrow, time is of the essence this week.  There’s no time to futz around in the kitchen with all of the studying I have to do! I had some rather wilted spinach in the fridge that was a little too droopy for a salad, so [...]

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New Recipe: Sweet & Smoky Chipotle Butternut Bisque

November 7, 2011
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How are we doing today, guys?  I’ve spent the day getting back on track after a very fun weekend at the Foodbuzz Blogger Festival.  This involved going to class, grocery shopping, prepping ingredients for a very yummy Pad Thai dinner which I’m going to make after yoga, and catching up on some blog stuff! I [...]

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A New How-to: Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup

September 23, 2011
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Canned “Cream of…” anything creeps me out. Don’t get me wrong, I think condensed cream soups are great for certain slow cooker dishes and fantastic in casseroles, but there’s something about them that doesn’t seem right to me. This feeling probably started around the time when I really began getting interested in nutrition, eating less [...]

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A New Slow Cooker Recipe: Veggielicious Yellow Curry

September 7, 2011
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Good afternoon! Happy Hump Day to you all.  I come to you today with a tasty, new recipe that I made for dinner on Sunday… and have been enjoying all week! There were a few things that inspired this recipe creation: I was craving heat (as in spicy). My new slow cooker was calling my [...]

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Mexican Spaghetti Squash Casserole

July 7, 2011

Hi everyone! Check out what I made for dinner last night using the other half of the spaghetti squash I cooked up the other day. I was craving Mexican for dinner but didn’t want to get take out since I had half of a perfectly good and already cooked squash in my fridge. So, I [...]

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My Spaghetti Squash Experiment

July 6, 2011

Good morning & happy Wednesday! Today was an early one. My day began with a 5:10am wake up call for a 4 mile run – definitely a slap in the face after my fabulously overindulgent 4th of July weekend. A good sweat-session was kind of necessary after all of the eating and drinking we did, [...]

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High Fiber Friday: Zingy, Pea-licious Spinach Linguine

June 10, 2011
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Hi everyone!  Happy Friday!  Good news, my new fridge is here !  It’s been a busy morning so far.  I started my day with a 4 mile run, packed for a fun girls weekend in NYC, cleaned out my fridge top to bottom to get it ready for its replacement and have been doing some [...]

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