It is the weekend. Who else is doing the happy dance? In a sea of Halloween candy and sweets I thought I would serve up a delicious and light salad. I have lots of fall baking on calendar this weekend along with [...]
Louise Mellor Joins Us On Adventures In the Kitchen Radio
October 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This week my friend Chef Louise Mellor of Geez Louise joins us to talk. We will be sharing ideas and recipes for cooking nightly meals and how to raise children with traditional values in a non traditional world. Chef Louise Mellor has been making everyday more [...]
Apps to Make Meal Planning Easier
October 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
There are some cool apps that will help you with your weekly meals. My Ipad is bursting with these and I am always trying out the latest. I put my Ipad on the kitchen counter and search away when I am looking or inspiration! Recipes or [...]
Food For Talk & Julienne Smith
October 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
This week Julienne Smith joins us on Adventures In The Kitchen to share the benefits of family meals. She challenges us to a 30 day family meal challenge and provides us with a plan to make it happen. We will talk about her Food For Talk cards that help get the family talking. Join us [...]
Cookings Tips: How To Freeze Waffles (Apple Waffles)
October 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Lately I seem to be sharing breakfast recipes. It has been so busy and weekend mornings have been my time in the kitchen. Until last night when I cooked the first recipe from a much anticipated cooked…but more about that tomorrow! I loved [...]
Sunday, October 16 Vanessa Vasquez from Olive Crest
October 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Today we are talking with Vanessa Vasquez from Olive Crest. She is the National Director of Orphan Sunday, which takes place Sunday November 6. Olive Crest serves over 1,000 children and families each day! They have transformed the lives of over 50,000 abused, neglected, and at-risk children and their families. As kids grow up [...]
Baked Kale Chips Recipe
October 13, 2011 By 4 Comments
Lately I have been watching what I eat and even trying a great detox where I lost 11 pounds in a month. Two months later I still have the 16 pounds off! In the process I have been trying to identify healthy alternatives to the food I normally might gravitate too. When cooking is a [...]
Roasted Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal Because Meals Matter
October 11, 2011 By 4 Comments
I wrote this post as a participant in the Eat Better, Eat Together Balancing Act blog carnival hosted by MealsMatter and Dairy Council of California to share ways families everywhere can make time for family meals that include foods from all the food groups. A list of other registered dietitians and bloggers who are [...]
Betty Crocker & Pillsbury Recipe Round Up
October 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In my early teens I would go home after school and pull out my Betty Crocker Cookbook for Boys and Girls and look at recipes to try. That book was a formative piece as I developed my love of cooking. Each week when I submit my recipe for the Daily Dish over at Betty Crocker [...]
Roasted Tomatoes, Corn & Burrata Fettucine Recipe
October 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Slow roasted tomatoes taste like candy. As they cook they sweeten and I can just pop a few in my mouth after they cool. We have had a pleasantly cool fall for Southern California and this Roasted Tomatoes, Corn and Burrata Cheese Fettucine is a perfect way to use the end of season corn and [...]
