I started my college career at Emory University in Atlanta. Not really knowing what I wanted to be when I grew up, I knew that a school with a strong science department was a good place to start. I used to love to go to a little restaurant in the Virginia Highlands area of Atlanta […]
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Spicing Up the New Year! Spice rub recipes!
The weather has been unseasonably warm for Boston but I know the bitter cold is soon to come. In anticipation of the cold winter nights, I am gearing up for some hearty meals such as roasted pork tenderloin, spicy roasted chicken burgers, and perhaps, even some ribs {gotta treat my growing boys to one of […]
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Quick and Easy Cranberry Orange Relish
I am not a big fan of store bought cranberry sauce as many of the commercial varieties are loaded with high fructose corn syrup or sugar. With Thanksgiving upon us, I thought I would whip up some easy cranberry and orange relish as an alternative to traditional cranberry sauce. Cranberries are so festive and colorful, […]
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Rich and Tasty Gluten-free chocolate brownies
NEW info: Cocoa powder should be limited to ~3 teaspoons per serving SO limit to 1 small brownie! I love trying new recipes that I know my clients with digestive health issues can enjoy. And gluten free treats can be super expensive and rarely taste super awesome. One of my clients shared her gluten free […]
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Easy Peasy Baked Sweet Potato Fries!
There are many reasons to eat a sweet potato. One of them is that they taste great! Check out this MONDO size potato that I picked up at my Tangerini’s CSA last week! Look at the orange-y goodness! Did you know that sweet potatoes are harvested and then cured for 2 weeks before they are […]
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Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Yum. That’s all I have to say. I like using toasted sesame oil and reduced sodium tamari as I think they taste so good. This is what I used for this recipe. This recipe calls for baby bok choy too, which looks like this–> I like the baby bok choy best-it’s tender and mildly delicious! […]
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Oh so sweet strawberry salsa
I tried this strawberry salsa at a family gathering and I was immediately hooked. It is so…..tasty. June is strawberry picking time in New England and there is nothing quite as sweet as a vine-ripened berries. Start with some grape tomatoes and fresh strawberries. Since I haven’t hit the fields yet for berry picking, I […]
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