One of this blog’s readers reminded me that I never shared with you the awesome, healthified version of Pumpkin Pie that I found about a year ago. I believe I promised it to you guys around Thanksgiving – so sorry for the delay! It really is a great recipe though…and summer is a great time [...]
Archive for the ‘Healthy Recipe’ Category
Fiber One Pie Crust, by Reader Request
Posted in Dessert, Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Holiday, Pie, Recipe on June 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Spin on Summer Pasta Salad
Posted in Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Recipe, salad, Side Items, vegetables on June 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Most of what I know about cooking, I learned from my mother. I’m not sure how she knows what ingredients combine to make a great pasta salad – but she certainly has a knack for it! The following recipe is a spin off of a non-pasta salad that she made a few years ago. It’s [...]
Grilled Summer Dessert
Posted in Dessert, fruit, Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Recipe, Side Items on May 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When I do have time to watch television (which doesn’t seem to be much these days), my tv is tuned to The Food Network. This morning, thanks to my cat, I was up watching this very network at 7am this morning. Though I wish I had slept a bit longer, I did get the chance [...]
Chocolate Sour Cream Cupcakes
Posted in Cake, Chocolate, Dessert, Healthy Recipe, Recipe on January 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
courtesy of Bostonista.com Personally, I love vanilla cupcakes. But sometimes, nothing beats a deliciously moist & chocolate packed cupcake. You know what I’m saying…sometimes nothing beats CHOCOLATE! Many of you mentioned to me that you loved the sour cream addition to the vanilla cupcakes. Well, you’ll love this one then! Enjoy Chocolate Sour Cream Cupcakes [...]
Thanksgiving Pie!
Posted in Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Holiday, Pie, Recipe on November 26, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In my poll to see which type of pie you all love best for Thanksgiving, Pumpkin Pie won by a landslide! For a great recipe, you should really try Libbey’s pumpkin pie recipe – I made it a few weeks ago & posted about it – find it HERE. Though classic Pumpkin Pie is great, [...]
Butternut Squash & Broccoli Risotto!
Posted in Dinner, Healthy Ingredients, Healthy Recipe, Lunch, Recipe on November 13, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I was walking up my road this morning, on the way to the “T” (for all of you non-Bostonians, this is our main source of public transportation), and noticed that all of the beautiful orange, red & yellow leaves that once coated all of the trees…were now at my feet. It was about the same [...]
Pie Crust: From Store Bought to Home Made
Posted in Dessert, Healthy Recipe, Holiday, Pie, Quick Tip, Recipe on November 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Fun to create & fun to eat, pie is one of the staple fall time desserts. Frankly, I think it’s great all of the time . When you’re making a pie, you have to decide how much time you want to invest & answer two questions: 1.) What type of crust do I want? 2.) [...]
Chocolate Crackle Cookies – A Classic!
Posted in Chocolate, Dessert, Healthy Recipe on October 25, 2008 | 7 Comments »
This is a cookie recipe that I grew up making with my mom. I try to bake from scratch as much as possible, and there are many “from scratch” versions of this cookie, but it never comes out as well as it does if you use a box of devil’s food cake mix. You can [...]
