Whole Grain Linguine with Sausage Meatballs, Shiitake,Fennel and Kale This is an extremely nutrient packed pasta dish that is actually quite light on the palette! Use a whole grain pasta that is either a medley of grains and vegetables or 50/50 whole wheat and semolina! Since the sausage is already seasoned and the broth adds saltiness […]
A Christmas Leg of Lamb!!
Winter Cassoulet
A warming French stew filled with nutritious beans, vegetables and protein. They call it peasant food which is five star in my book! So satisfying and comforting on a cold day. This dish is full of nutritional fiber from the organic vegetables and the classic French cassoulet white bean; the added protein rounds out the […]
Variations on Kitchen Sink Soup!!
I can’t stop making soup this time of year!! With all the fabulous organic vegetables we are getting from our CSA farm and the cooler days ahead, soup just makes sense! Every cook has a version of kitchen sink soup and I am no exception. There are countless variations on this nutritious meal. Whether you […]
Dijon Potato Salad for the 4th!!
Dijon Potato Salad This is a yummy potato salad using dijon mustard instead of mayonnaise! Perfect with burgers. brats or any grilled meat! Don’t limit yourself to just the vegetables I have listed here; the addition of crisp cucumber, scallions and radish and even sliced raw asparagus would give sensational crunch!! 8 red, yellow […]
Spaghetti with Spinach, Fried Zucchini and Anchovy Sauce
Here’s another very simple and light but luscious summer pasta dish using canned anchovy and the best of summer produce! Remember that any of my pasta recipes can accommodate a gluten free diet by simply using a gluten free variety of pasta available at most health food or specialty stores or the specialty sections of […]
Delicious and Light Summer Pasta
Linguine with Tuna, Spinach & Lemon This is an absolutely delicious summer pasta dish and very easy to prepare making use of pantry supplies and fresh and healthy spinach! Alternatively, try arugula in place of the spinach. Use fresh lemon and plenty of fresh garlic! 1 lb Linguine 1/2 cup olive oil zest of […]
Fabulous Tofu Salad
Cucumber, Tomato Salad with Roasted Squash
Winter squash varieties are still very much available. You can find the delicata, acorn and butternut varieties of these healthful squashes at any natural food grocery. Full of antioxidants and carotenoids, these squashes are more than just delicious! Roasting the squash brings out it’s rich flavor and blending it with the best of summer vegetables […]
Fabulous Fish Recipes, Tuna, Whitefish, Lake Trout
Olive Oil Poached Tuna This is an absolutely fabulous tuna recipe! Though quick and easy to prepare, the results look as if you slaved over the stove all day! You may also use Halibut Dress the tuna with a salsa verde and serve with a roasted potato,tomato and olive medley that is equally simple to […]