Every time I decide to knock sugar out of my life, I set myself up for failure. It’s a virtuous feeling to snack on fruit when the sugar craving hits. But put something divinely sweet into my field of vision, and virtue slides down the hatch. Maple Nut Squares 1/2 c each peanut butter, coconut…
Kripalu’s House Dressing – Makes the Meal
The very lovely and uber talented artist Nina Cherney invited me for lunch. First we toured her home filled with her stunning paintings, then I got a good look at her studio where magic takes place. Finally we enjoyed a simple salad with really, really yummy dressing. Every house needs a dressing, and Kripalu’s House Dressing is a mighty fine choice. Thick, creamy,…
Chipotle Tuna Potato Cakes with Yogurt Feta Dill Dressing
I just watched the Danish film The Hunt on Netflix with mixed emotions. It’s not exactly a horror film — I’m not a fan of horror films — but if this movie doesn’t make you realize that you’re a hair’s width from peril, nothing will. With great casting, acting and cinematography, it’s a meaningful story about human nature but…
Celery Lima Bean Salad – Smart Food
There’s nothing like a wedding in the family to throw me off my blogging routine. A week of preamble followed by a week of “wow, that was amazing” left the pantry longing. So how about some beans? Beans, beans will make you smart; plus the more you eat them, the less your bones will fall apart. That’s…
Monkfish Tacos with Pickled Red Onion and Salsa
You can seize the day, but you can’t stop time. The flower that blooms today droops tomorrow. Fleeting moments flash by with ever-increasing velocity. How can you put the brakes on the gravitational pull of time passing? That’s the billion dollar question. When you figure out the answer, please enlighten all of us here on JC. Meanwhile, carpe diem with this…
Spinach Feta Lima Beans – Doctor’s Orders
The doctor has read me the riot act. Apparently, I haven’t been eating according to Hoyle. Why not? you ask. When you’re cooking for others, you don’t always cook what you want or know is best. Your loved ones — or at least, my loved ones — may not favour legumes. But now that I’m becoming more self-serving, those…
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