Every so often you go to the Farmer’s Market and discover something new or inspiring. That’s what happened to my mom when she came across “these little black potatoes”. She had...Read More
Finally Fall! We love Fall. Last weekend Alexander and I went to the Queens County Fair at the Queens Farm Museum and they had a 4 acre Corn Maze. We are hoping to go next weekend and go to the pumpki...Read More
Over Labor Day weekend we were at Grandma’s. We went to the Farmer’s Market and got some beautiful peaches from Pennings Orchard. The day before we finished our school supplies shopping at...Read More
Happy Labor Day Weekend! I hope everyone gets a chance to have a picnic this weekend and here is the perfect recipe for a fast chicken salad. Has this happened to you? You go to the grocery sto...Read More
My cousin asked me to make a healthier version of one of her favorites – Spanakopita. So unlike most things where I’m trying to lower the sugar, to make this dish healthier we had to lower...Read More
I have been trying for years to perfect a turkey burger. Finally I’ve done it! Quite frankly I hate Turkey burgers. They are too dry and lack flavor. Most times they are smothered in barbeque sa...Read More
Create a garden! What a great activity for the summer with the kids. In your yard or even in containers in an apartment. It is a great way teach responsibility. Make the kids responsible for watering ...Read More
As promised I’ve adapted our family potato salad to be healthier. I was shocked when I found out how much sugar was in the original recipe. I cut out half the sugar and added golden raisins inst...Read More
When the weather is approaching 95, which is the prediction for tomorrow, the last thing you want to do is be in a hot kitchen. Here is a quick easy recipe to keep everyone cool. Fattoush is a little ...Read More
I actually know 2 people with Celiac disease and several who are gluten intolerant. They are constantly asking me for gluten free recipes that work. So what is gluten? Gluten is the protein found in w...Read More