I have a serious love affair with all things Tex-Mex. I mean sure, yes, I'm pretty free with my love and devotion when it comes to my favorite foods. I have declared my undying affection for many an excellent recipe. For example, this Browned Butter Fudge, this Perfect Chili … [Read more...] about Southwest Taco Soup
Archives for December 2014
50+ Decadent & Nourishing Holiday Brunch Recipes
It can be difficult to strike a balance between indulging in your sentimental favorites around the holidays, and sticking to your well-considered nutritional ideals and aspirations. There are treats to be had! Decadent food that is reserved for special occasions! The good news … [Read more...] about 50+ Decadent & Nourishing Holiday Brunch Recipes
Warm Acorn Squash Breakfast Porridge
How about switching up your usual oats for a warm and comforting porridge made out of subtly sweet and nutty acorn squash? This is also quick – no need to worry about spending time roasting during rushed weekday mornings – roast ahead, save in the fridge, and voila, simply heat … [Read more...] about Warm Acorn Squash Breakfast Porridge
Honey-Sweetened Almond Poppy Seed Yogurt
Two important events happened in my life in December five years ago: 1. I read Michael Pollan's In Defense of Food. I had always been interested in healthy eating and although my diet was better than your average American's, I knew I needed to do better. … [Read more...] about Honey-Sweetened Almond Poppy Seed Yogurt
7 Steps to Staying Healthy This Christmas Season (Despite the Holiday Parties!)
Post by contributor, Jamie Larrison When I was little my mom, aunts and grandma would meet together every December to bake Christmas cookies for all our friends and family. It was an all day event that yielded hundreds of cookies. The large dining room table at my Grandma’s colonial … [Read more...] about 7 Steps to Staying Healthy This Christmas Season (Despite the Holiday Parties!)