Category Archives: Vegetarian

Kale Chips & Other Healthy Snacks for the New Year

Happy New Year! As we throw ourselves into yet another year of resolutions, here are a few healthy snacks to keep your energy up and your pant size down. Kale chips are perfect for lazy days, movie marathons and Sunday … Continue reading

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Roasted Potatoes with Herbed Cream Dipping Sauce

Happy Friday!  And a very cool one at that.  Fall is definitely coming, with temps at a high of 65 this weekend.  Brrr. I’ve got a quick and ridiculously easy recipe for you this morning: Roasted Potatoes with an Herbed … Continue reading

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Grilled Peach Salad with Pecans, Goat Cheese & Mint

As you’d probably guess, the Food Network is one of my favorite channels.  Sure, I have my favorite shows/hosts (Giada, Barefoot, Bobby), but I’ll pretty much watch anything.  A few weekends ago I was watching Melissa d’Arabian make pavlova with … Continue reading

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Super Bowl Snacks: The Ultimate Line-Up

LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!!!! With T-minus 2 days ’till kick-off, it’s time to plan your Super Bowl food line-up.  If high school cheering taught me anything, it’s to B-E aggressive, push ‘em back and W-I-N! So be so aggressive … Continue reading

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Vegetable Frittata

It’s snowing…again…well, not just snowing, it’s actually snowing, hailing & will soon be freezing: The Ultimate New England Cocktail!  Considering we’ve had a storm of this nature about once a week since Christmas, I’d say it constitutes as a full … Continue reading

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Zesty Bean Dip

We’re getting down to the wire for the Superbowl; T-minus 6 days!  Considering the Patriots aren’t in it this year, I’m really just looking forward to the food .  You might already have your appetizer line-up, but may I suggest … Continue reading

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Eggplant Fries

What is it about French Fries that always keep you coming back for “just one more…?”  Is it the crispy shell?  The soft potato-y center?  Or just the fact that you know they’re not good for you and you swear … Continue reading

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Roasted Carrots with Garlic & Thyme

As the cold weather billows through Boston this week, warm roasted veggies really hit the spot.  I’m not a big fan of raw carrots.  I can do them grated in Asian-style dishes or maybe a couple baby carrots dipped (generously) … Continue reading

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Horseradish Mustard Roasted Potatoes

Potatoes can be so versatile and easy to prepare; bake ‘em, roast ‘em, saute or fry.  I recently picked up a bottle of French’s Horseradish Mustard (two ingredients I cannot resist) and created a marinade/coating for some mini yukon golds.  … Continue reading

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Perfect Autumn Soup

Now I can feel it – Fall is definitley here.  It’s time for freshly baked apple pies, gooey mac & cheese and pumpkin everything .  It’s time to put away those bikini’s and bust out the sweatpants – Fall, I … Continue reading

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