As I’m writing this post, the sun is shining, the air is warm and crisp and the sky is bright blue. By the look of things, one would never guess that it’s been raining for what seems to be an eternity. Even Chef Remy has […]
Tag: healthy
Ratatouille Phyllo Stack
Having a sous chef named Remy, you must have known that it was only a matter of time before I offered up some sort of ratatouille recipe. Well, my friends, that time is now. I love local farm stands, and as soon as they open […]
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup With Oven Baked Grilled Cheese Empanadas
The days are getting longer and the sun feels a bit warmer but there’s still a crispness to the air that lets you know that spring is just starting to wake up. It’s on days like these that I long for trips to the newly […]
Mexican Zucchini Lasagna
If you’re like me, you’re always looking for a quick, healthy and delicious dinner to get on the table. And if you’re like me, you’re also always looking for new ways to sneak vegetables into your family meals without hearing too much complaining. Well, I’m […]
Easy Healthy Homemade Granola
Whenever I go out for breakfast, inevitably, I always find myself scanning the menu for a yogurt and granola bowl. I always glance at the pancakes, the egg creations and various versions of tempting sounding French toast but as soon as my eyes land on […]
Personal Chef Chicken Salad
I always thought that, if I had a personal chef named Wolfgang Puck (a girl can dream), I would ask for his Chinois chicken salad every day for lunch. After all, this was the salad that introduced us to what we now erroneously refer to […]
Black Beans With Avocado-Lime Crema
If you’re like me, you grew up eating canned black beans. And, if you’re like me, you’ve most likely found your favorite brand that you’ve been loyal to for years. They’re delicious, easy and a great last minute, healthy side dish, which is why I […]
One-Pan Roasted Chicken And Wild Rice Pilaf
It’s cold and rainy here in the Northeast once again, which is hard to believe considering that it was seventy-degrees and sunny just two days ago. But, I guess that was just a teaser of things to come. For now, we’re staying indoors and dreaming […]
Best Ever Healthier Zucchini Pancakes With Whipped Maple Ricotta
I love it when I can sneak something healthy into something that seems a bit decadent. These pancakes are exactly the type of dish that I’m talking about. It all started with a plan to make zucchini ravioli but I got sidetracked with a few […]
Easy Roasted Branzino That You Can Make At Home
I love whole roasted fish and, boy, do I love trying various preparation styles and creative sauces that often accompany it in a restaurant. However, sometimes all I crave is simply prepared fish that doesn’t disguise it’s natural flavor. That’s where this recipe comes in. […]