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Thanksgiving
Sunday Dinner Series: Turkey Pot Pie
If you’re anything like me, you probably don’t want to hear anything about turkey, and glad that Thanksgiving is over, and that the dang turkey is gone. Though we’ve salvaged all the white and dark meat possible, and thrown away the carcass, we still have to appreciate the after-Thanksgiving meals we created from that wonderful […]
MoreThe Power of Love on a Plate!
Nothing evokes fond memories and emotions like good food! And, this Thanksgiving I’d like to believe that I served my family plates filled with love and memories of family togetherness. I blessed my family with succulent, turkey breast marinated with olive oil and fresh garlic; tender, green beans; candied carrots flavored with pineapples and raisins, […]
MoreMust-Haves for a Healthy, Thanksgiving Dinner
Cooking a healthy, Thanksgiving meal takes much thought, and calls for a little more attention to detail. For starters, using the best ingredients is very important. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or newbie, who’s planning a healthy, Thanksgiving dinner, you’ll need to have the right ingredients on hand. Sure, you could prepare an unhealthy meal, […]
MoreCreative or Weird Thanksgiving Leftovers? You Decide.
The day after Thanksgiving I’m always perplexed, as to what to do with that dang leftover turkey. I usually resort to just making a soup. This year I prepared turkey noodle soup, with egg noodles & vegetables — hearty, good & simple. Some folks get a little bit more creative, or weird with their leftovers, […]
MoreFood for Thought!
Imagine living in an area, without access to healthy, fresh foods. For many, in the United States, this is a daily reality. They live in areas defined as “food deserts,” which lack quality supermarkets or farmers markets, where residents can buy fresh foods. Not being able to buy affordable healthy foods is bad enough, but […]
MoreTry These Holiday Fitness Tips
The holiday season is about to kickoff soon, and you know what that means: food, food, and more food. If you’ve been trying to eat healthy and stay fit all year, now is not a good time to throw all that hard work away. With a few simple strategies, you can enjoy the holiday eats […]
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