I was always a fan of the thirst quenching margarita filled site Sweet Life Bake, but had never had the pleasure of meeting the gal behind it, the lovely Vianney. During a press trip to Tabasco, I had the honor of enjoying her company and instantly hit it off. I have a feeling if we …
Spinach
Happy New Year! As we sit here writing out new goals for the new year, we ponder as to where the last year went. It seems it was only yesterday that we were scribbling down the words “eat better”. Here we are, once again making that commitment to be better to our bodies by eating …
I have been having an outrageous love affair with these Spinach Balls. These little nuggets of goodness are so good. Honestly, I cannot get enough of them. Sometimes when I find a new recipe I just keep making it over and over again, wondering how to make them better. I can’t keep going as they …
I have not been enthralled by a cookbook in a very long time. Then I received Yotam Ottolenghi‘s gorgeous book Plenty. As soon as I removed the wrapper and turned the first page; I knew a love affair was about to begin. The drool-worthy photographs and innovative recipes, made me want to cook every recipe …
I was so excited when I finally saw pears in our market a couple weeks ago. Visions of them sitting on our counter raced through my mind, as the possibilities are endless. I love pears simply by themselves, baked, and in savory salads such as this one for Fall Pear and Spinach Salad. One of …
This harvest salad is all about texture and flavor: spinach, pears, blue cheese and a zesty pecan and cranberry mixture.
Creamy feta, rustic parmesan and spinach is layered in between delicate pieces of whole wheat filo to make the easiest spanakopita ever.