Greek Salad
For the past 2 weeks I’ve been on a healthy diet for my wedding in two month. Indian dresses don’t give you too much coverage—-so I thought it might be time to get serious about getting fit. A co-worker of mine makes the BEST Greek salad I have ever had, and I hate salads….a lot. […]
Chocolate Chip and Peanut Butter Energy Bites
A few weeks ago I helped cater a carbo-loading lunch for a group of people running a 2 day relay race. I decided to make energy bites for dessert instead of creating something sugar rich. I wanted to keep it healthy so the runners wouldn’t feel bogged down. I ended up making 4-6 flavors, but […]
Steamed Artichoke – Step By Step
A few weeks ago my family and I took a road trip down to Monterey. On the way back to SF we stopped in Castroville, a town famous for growing artichokes. My fiance told me how much he LOVED artichokes and how he would like to have it at home, but I have never in […]
Kale Chips
Ok—so let’s be real– I hate salads…yes, I am a vegetarian who isn’t a big fan of lettuce or any other leafy green. I think because salad was always the go to at most restaurants, I was over fed with salad and I hated it. Now that I am T minus 4 months away from […]
Twice Baked Potatoes- with a healthy surprise
I was feeling in carb-y starchy mood the other day–well, to be honest I am in the mood for carbs and starches everyday–but this day was overwhelmingly bad. All day at work I looked at pictures of potato recipes on Pinterest. Once I got home, I mixed a few recipes together and and went to town. […]
Homemade Pretzel Bites
When I lived in Philadelphia for college, I often ate Philly Soft Pretzel because they were 1) filling and 2) cheap. I was having a moment of nostalgia and decided to make some soft pretzels at home. I mixed and mashed two recipes and created my own for a small batch. Click continue for the […]