Did you think last week’s oatmeal sushi was off the beaten path? Wait until you get a load of this week’s fruit sushi. We’re not talking about wrapping some seaweed and rice around melon, although that would be rather tasty, wouldn’t it? Oooo, with a little prosciutto, or even prosciutto instead of the seaweed … […]
Ah, the Holy Grail … a pizza dough with less calories and more nutrition. Could it be possible, and still taste good? And more importantly, can it fool your kids? I haven’t tried this recipe for Zucchini Pizza Dough, but I’m going with a big yes to the questions above. OK, I admit, it seems […]
Hey, have you heard about the importance of a good breakfast? OK, I jest, because we all know that a healthy start to our day is one of the most important things we can do for ourselves. From helping keep us slim to supplying our bodies with enough energy to tackle our busy day, a […]
This week, I’m clacking about a couple of crazy makis that you might not try making on your own but are sure fun to read about. I take that back… if you enjoy experimenting in the kitchen, you very well might be dreaming up how you’d create something similar to these interesting makis. I’ll share […]
My prime motivation of laziness resulted in a brilliant discovery tonight: risotto can be made in the rice cooker. No, really. Stop — you sound like my dad. It really isn’t always about technique, you know. Sometimes the right ingredients and a little ingenuity can create an amazingly flavorful dish. We were going to make […]
One of our favorite things to cook together as a family is pizza. Sure, the bread machine makes the dough, but I stretch it out on the pan (or Keith rolls it out and grills it when weather permits), Owen pinches and snitches chunks of raw dough while he spreads the sauce on, and we […]
You already know that we love banana chocolate chip pancakes, strawberry oatmeal muffins and eggs. What you don’t know is that Keith is a breakfast meat junkie. Me? I prefer an egg over-easy with my starchy breakfast goodness, or on a rare day, a slice or two of uncured, all-natural turkey bacon. In the interest […]