Archive for the 'Cooking/Recipes' Category


Tropical Granola

Published on Jun 24th, 2008 in Cooking/Recipes | 12 Comments »

Maybe it has something to do with summer, but I’ve been in a Hawaii sort of mood. I’m longing for pineapples, beaches, and palm trees. Those of you who live in such climates, please an enjoy one or all three for me.
I was inspired by a recipe I found in [...]

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“Tex-Mex” Rice Casserole

Published on May 21st, 2008 in Cooking/Recipes | 8 Comments »

Brown rice, beans, chicken, veggies, cheese, and a little spice - I made this dish last night, and it was pretty, darn tasty! It’s fairly simply to make and is a great option when you have leftover rice and/or chicken. What I also like about this dish is it’s healthier than the meals [...]

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Healthier Pancakes

Published on May 9th, 2008 in Cooking/Recipes | 8 Comments »

I love pancakes! I used to have pancake eating contests with my brother as a kid. I’m not beating family members in pancake gorging fests these days (Thankfully!). In fact, I’m looking for an alternative to the usual white-floured, butter and maple flavored syrup-topped pancake.
See, as you may know, I’ve got a [...]

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Banana Bread Recipe

Published on Apr 10th, 2008 in Cooking/Recipes | 8 Comments »

I love banana bread! I like to use bananas that are very ripe with lots of brown splotches; they give a sweeter flavor. However, the bananas in my house are usually eaten before this stage. Not the case this week! I noticed the bananas in the fruit bowl were getting [...]

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Healthy Meals on the Go

Published on Mar 28th, 2008 in Cooking/Recipes | 2 Comments »

I have absolutely no time for a sit down dinner tonight, let alone prepare one! My schedule has me going from work to singing lessons and then off to a concert. I still need to eat dinner, though.
We all have hectic schedules sometimes.  But instead of making a run to the fast food drive through for convenience [...]

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Cook Healthy Dinners - And Still Have a Life!

Published on Feb 18th, 2008 in Cooking/Recipes | 6 Comments »

Want to cook healthy meals for you and your family but are pressed for time? Check out the tips below!

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