Category Archives: Healthy Cooking/Eating
Saveur’s Chicken and Onion Tagine
As we settle into life in Nashville, Grant and I are quickly finding our dinner time groove. One step closer to walking down the aisle, (and we finally have similar work schedules!!) which means we get to cook and eat … Continue reading
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Loving All Things Lavender
I’ve discovered lavender is good for so much more than sachet bags and scented candles. It has oodles of untapped culinary uses! To my surprise, cooking with lavender is no new trend. The Romans were doing it centuries ago. Did … Continue reading
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Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
The true star of this post is the mango. I love mango, and these past couple months I have made it my mission to fit mango into my diet every day. Mango and cream oatmeal? Done. Mango soybean salad? You … Continue reading
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Saffron Shrimp Risotto
You know when you’ve tasted something so incredible that just the thought of it sends your senses into total ecstasy? Something you know that you could eat every day for the rest of your life and be perfectly content? For … Continue reading
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Tequilla Lime Chicken Fettuccine
Inspiration alas. After 6 weeks away from WordPress I felt like I didn’t know where to start. The post-graduation self-pampering, indulging, spoiling, lounging, and other frivolous ways I’ve found to waste time has been quite nice.. but then suddenly I … Continue reading
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Pizza & Football
Though I may not be a Green Bay or Steelers fan, per se, I am a football fan. My daddy raised me right. Every year I think back to Superbowl XXX: Dallas Cowboys vs Pittsburgh Steelers. We were moving across … Continue reading
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Soup Bowl Vacancy
Do you ever buy a pair of shoes and then think, “They’re perfect. Now I just have to find an occasion to wear these over-the-top, frilly, red, sparkly 5-inch heels”. Me? Never. But I did do that with a set … Continue reading
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Mm..Mm..Gnocchi
I can’t help myself. I love making pasta, just as much as I love consuming pasta. And Sunday afternoon–after my Seahawks lost–I needed to knead. Why is it that kneading is such great therapy? Anyhow, gnocchi is especially fun to … Continue reading
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