Favorite Tomato Recipes (Power Foods)

by Jeanette on September 14, 2012 · 15 Comments

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Turkey Bolognese

Today, I am featuring my family’s favorite recipes using Tomatoes, a Power Food. Each summer, I look forward to the bounty of farm fresh tomatoes of different varieties that arrive in my CSA Box and at the local farmer’s market. A few summers ago, I bought an entire box of tomatoes from the farmer’s market [...]

Gluten-Free Jewish Apple Cake Recipe

by Jeanette on September 12, 2012 · 26 Comments

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Gluten-Free Jewish Apple Cake

My youngest son read a lot of books this summer, including a few books about kids entering middle school. I wanted him to get a feel for what it might be like since he’s entering middle school this year. One of the books (we can’t remember the name) had a recipe for Jewish Apple Cake that [...]

Roasted Beet, Apple and Walnut Salad with Honey Lemon Yogurt Dressing

by Jeanette on September 5, 2012 · 15 Comments

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Roasted Beet, Apple, Walnut Salad with Honey Lemon Yogurt Dressing

If you’ve ever read any of my Beet Recipe posts, you know that I did not like beets growing up, but came to love them after I tasted my first Roasted Beet Salad. During the summer, beets abound at the farmer’s market and in my CSA Box, so I have plenty of opportunities to experiment [...]

Asian Chicken Stew in a Crockpot Recipe

by Jeanette on September 3, 2012 · 17 Comments

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Crock Pot Asian Chicken Stew

Now that the slow days of summer are over and school is in full swing, I’ve been thinking a lot about make-ahead meals, quick and easy recipes, and anything that can be made in the crockpot. Depending on my kids’ after-school schedules, sometimes it’s best to have dinner ready in the crockpot so the kids [...]

Chili Spiced Sweet Potato Fries and Chipotle Yogurt Dip Recipe (Power Foods)

by Jeanette on August 31, 2012 · 28 Comments

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Chili Spiced Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Yogurt Dip

Last week, I had the chance to visit a Korean market that is as big as a supermarket. I could have spent hours just going up and down each aisle looking at all the different food. Among all the fresh produce, I found an assortment of sweet potatoes, some orange skinned, others white skinned and [...]

Asian Grilled Eggplant with Soy Sesame Sauce Recipe

by Jeanette on August 29, 2012 · 18 Comments

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Asian Grilled Eggplant with Spicy Soy Sesame Sauce

This week on Food Network’s Summer Fest, a group of talented bloggers are featuring farm fresh recipes using Eggplant that’s in season. Each week, recipes using farm fresh produce will be featured on the Food Network website along with recipes by a group of fabulous food bloggers. I love eggplant, especially the Asian varieties that are smaller. One of my favorite [...]

Asian Sesame Spinach Salad Recipe (Power Foods)

by Jeanette on August 24, 2012 · 20 Comments

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Sesame Spinach Salad

Remember when Popeye would open a can of spinach just before his muscles would pop out of his shirt? Well, Popeye was onto something because as it turns out, Spinach is a Power Food. Although canned spinach sounds just as unappealing to me as the spinach I remember our cafeteria serving, I do love a [...]

Watermelon Mint Freeze Recipe

by Jeanette on August 22, 2012 · 10 Comments

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Watermelon Mint Freeze

This week as part of Food Network’s Summer Fest, a group of talented bloggers are featuring farm fresh recipes using Melons that are in season. Each week, recipes using farm fresh produce will be featured on the Food Network website along with recipes by a group of fabulous food bloggers. Although I love all melons, today, I am [...]

Peach Blackberry Arugula Salad Recipe

by Jeanette on August 15, 2012 · 15 Comments

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Peach Blackberry Arugula Salad

One of the fruits I look forward to most during the summer are fresh peaches. There’s just something about taking a bite of a fresh, juicy peach in season. The fragrance of a fresh in-season peach is intoxicating. White peaches are a favorite of mine, and although they’re hard to find, I always try to [...]

Stuffed Peppers with Quinoa, Grilled Vegetables and Pesto Sauce Recipe

by Jeanette on August 8, 2012 · 22 Comments

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Stuffed Pepper with Quinoa, Grilled Vegetables, Caprese Salad and Pesto

This week on Food Network’s Summer Fest, a group of talented bloggers are featuring farm fresh recipes using Peppers that are in season. Each week, recipes using farm fresh produce will be featured on the Food Network website along with recipes by a group of fabulous food bloggers. During the summer, I love taking full [...]