Eating seasonal vegetables gets harder as you progress through the fall and winter seasons. The variety gets a little more sparse, but we do have all these wonderfully starchy vegetables that are just so deliciously versatile. The butternut squash is one of my personal favorites. …
One of my favorite fall vegetables is spaghetti squash. It’s so wonderfully textured, versatile, and will take on pretty much any flavor you add to it. These little spaghetti squash boats were no exception. If you have never had spaghetti squash before, I would suggest …
We decided to go canoeing this afternoon, expecting warm late summer weather. Instead, we got cool, rainy early fall weather. So needless to say, after 3 hours of canoeing, cold, soaking wet, and a little cranky, we needed a warm pick-me-up that wasn’t going to …
Ditch the fork and knives and stuff your face full of these little fritters. And then the cucumber raita? Just wow! So, needless to say, these little guys were just awesome. They are light yet filling add in some Indian spices and you have a power combo. They work great for breakfast, as a snack, lunch or even dinner and can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days or even frozen.
My first trip as a young adult was to Russia. The borscht in Russia is phenomenal, and every time I make it, I get transported to that little rustic restaurant in the center of Moscow, where I tasted the iconic dish for the first time. …
I love soup. I love it in the summer, spring, fall, you name it! It is especially nice when it’s cold outside, which it has been for the past two weeks. Add into the mix that leeks are in full season right now and on …
This is a Turkish dish adapted to be vegan called Dolma, which means stuffed. It is healthy, delicious, and surprisingly filling. Lentils and brown rice give it a beautiful consistency and texture, and the sauce is so good you’ll want to lick your plate clean. …
This classic middle eastern dip is low in carbs, keto-friendly, and is one of my go-to’s when I’m hungry and trying to lose weight. It’s a great alternative to hummus for those who are carb conscious. At the tail end of the eggplant season, I …
