Sugar on Your Brain I have a sugar problem. There. I said it. I crave it like mad and have never met a HoHo, Ding-Dong or bowl of Malted Milk Ball ice cream, doughnut, cupcake or piece of chocolate salted caramel cake that I don’t like. Even thinking about it makes me drool. This is… Continue reading Sugar on Your Brain
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Friday’s Fixin’s: Ruby Detox Salad
Ruby Detox Salad with Tamari Toasted Pumpkin Seeds Welcome back to Friday’s Fixin’s. A friend gave me a little grief last week because I haven’t posted yummalicious recipes in a while – ok, in ages. Well, the wait is finally OVER. I’m so doggone excited to share the Ruby Detox Salad. This salad tastes just as… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Ruby Detox Salad
Friday Fixin’s: Curried Red Lentil Walnut Burger
Friday Fixin’s: Curried Red Lentil Walnut Burger As you know, I am ALWAYS on the look out for new recipes to satisfy my occasional meat cravings. My friend Melissa Costello’s curried red lentil walnut burger does just the trick! It’s very delicious and contains loads of fiber, healthy fats, and protein. AND it’s the perfect recipe… Continue reading Friday Fixin’s: Curried Red Lentil Walnut Burger
Friday Fixin’s: Cauliflower Mash
Friday Fixin’s: Cauliflower Mash Slowly but surely, I am making my way back into my kitchen. Sorry ’bout the dearth over the past couple of months! Been just a wee bit busy. But I’m BACK! The Silver Lining is that I have actually been using Friday Fixin’s as my cookbook. Ha! Today’s recipe is from my dear… Continue reading Friday Fixin’s: Cauliflower Mash
Friday’s Fixin’s: Oven Roasted Oyster Mushrooms
Oven Roasted Oyster Mushrooms Friday’s Fixin’s is BACK! Sorry that it has been absent for the past couple of months, but this book road show has prevented me from sharing new tasty treats. Today’s recipe is from Chef Maili, of course. It is one of the easiest that has ever been on the blog…and one of… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Oven Roasted Oyster Mushrooms
Friday’s Fixin’s: Meatless Meatloaf
Meatless Meatloaf Ohhhhh, am I ever excited to share this week’s recipe! Maili had a stroke of genius with this one. I have always loved meatloaf, but haven’t had it in years because I don’t eat meat. Knowing this, Maili came up with the most scrumptious meat and gluten-free meat loaf. It is so doggone… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Meatless Meatloaf
Friday’s Fixin’s: Warm Winter Vegetable Salad
Warm Winter Vegetable Salad Today’s recipe comes from Sophie Dahl’s Voluptuous Cooking book. Maili steered me in this direction and boy oh boy am I ever glad that she did because it is DELISH! I love baked root veggies. They feel like the perfect winter meal (even it if is 75 degrees in Santa Barbara!).… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Warm Winter Vegetable Salad
Friday’s Fixin’s: Warm Lentil Salad
Warm Lentil Salad Today’s recipe comes from my friend, Rachelle Schwartz of Wiley Valentine. Rachelle is an uber-talented artist, who also happens to be as kind as she is talented. I saw this recipe on her blog, tried it and fell in looooove. I’m a big fan of lentils, you see. Not only are they… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Warm Lentil Salad
Friday’s Fixin’s: Citrus And Watercress Salad
Citrus And Watercress Salad We are truly blessed to live in California…for a number of reasons. For those who are living in the vortex this winter, I won’t torture you for telling you all of the reasons. I will, however, say that we have citrus and avocados all year long. Sorry. Truly. After all, I grew up… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Citrus And Watercress Salad
Friday’s Fixin’s: Italian Vegetable Stew
Italian Vegetable Stew Happy Friday and Happy Weekend! How was the first week back at work & school? I must say that I was overjoyed to be back in a routine. As much as I love time off, the truth is that I’ve always been a schedule-loving kind of girl. This week, Maili, Blue and I were… Continue reading Friday’s Fixin’s: Italian Vegetable Stew