If you find yourself in Amsterdam looking for a fun place to have lunch, head for Small World, Sean Wainer’s popular café. However, if you’re like me, you’re more likely to enjoy Wainer’s creations in the comfort of your own home, thanks to his new cookbook, Love Your Lunch, which features 60 … [Read more...] about Love Your Lunch Cookbook Review with Recipe Excerpt
Recipes
How to Blanch and Freeze Carrots
Our backyard garden is doing really well this year and I'm pretty happy with all of the things that we've been harvesting. Just last week I harvested the majority of our carrots and needed to prepare them for freezing. Once they're properly frozen, they will keep for up to 1 year. How to Blanch and … [Read more...] about How to Blanch and Freeze Carrots
Honeydew Granita with Lemon Recipe
During the summertime I consume a lot of honeydew, watermelon and cantaloupe. Here in the northeast they're in-season and affordable during this time of the year. The best place to purchase them in our area happens to be at one of our local farmer's markets - they're fresher and most of the time … [Read more...] about Honeydew Granita with Lemon Recipe
Black Cherry Ice Cream Float Recipe
Ice cream...it's one of the desserts that I enjoy eating year round. I admit, I'm a chocolate chip and mint chocolate chip fan. With that said, I never turn down a good dish of ice cream in any flavor that's offered. Today's guest post recipe is courtesy of Sparkling Ice. The recipe reminds me of a … [Read more...] about Black Cherry Ice Cream Float Recipe
The Good Carbs Cookbook: Vibrant, Smart Energy Recipes for Every Day
Not all carbs are created equal. We all know we should eat whole grains and avoid too much sugar, but beyond that, there’s a world of “good carbs.” Dr. Alan Barclay, Kate McGhie, and Philippa Sandall have recently released a treasure of a cookbook focused on these good carbs, appropriately called … [Read more...] about The Good Carbs Cookbook: Vibrant, Smart Energy Recipes for Every Day
Chili and Summer Peach Pork Tenderloin Recipe
August is National Peach Month, and for good reason! Nothing says summer quite like biting into a delicious and juicy pear on a hot afternoon. Originating in China, peaches have long represented a long life, as it is considered the fruit of the gods. Additionally, peach ferns are known as a symbol … [Read more...] about Chili and Summer Peach Pork Tenderloin Recipe
Summer Picnic Breakfast Recipe
Trying to eat healthier? Enjoy eating veggies? If so, you're going to love our guest post recipe today courtesy of The Hotel Saugatuck in Saugatuck, Michigan. After reading through the recipe you'll find some information about our sponsor. This recipe will make approximately 4 servings. This meal … [Read more...] about Summer Picnic Breakfast Recipe
Citrus Freeze Lemon Lime Cocktail Recipe
Last month my husband and I hosted a summer party that was complete with food and beverages. We had provided about 60% of the food that day and then some of our invited guests contributed some of their favorite dishes too. When it came to serving cocktails, I realized that I didn't have enough … [Read more...] about Citrus Freeze Lemon Lime Cocktail Recipe