My mom will be 84 this summer—and while there are few recipes she has the energy to pull together, she’s still making these Cottage Cheese Muffins. When cottage cheese is on sale she scoops up three containers. The only thing these Cottage Cheese Muffins have in common with muffins is that they are formed in…
Eggs Over Easy with Mushrooms on Rye – What a Mouthful!
The title of a blog post is supposed to entice you to read on while informing you of content. Had my sister/gourmet chef not forbidden me to list all ingredients in the title, I might have thrown this at you: ‘Dill Goat Cheese Sautéed Mushroom with Balsamic Reduction on Artisanal Rye and Easy Over Egg.’…
Freekeh Frittata – Freaking Fabulous
Anyone ever tell you that you can be OK with not being OK? That was my take home message from a recent weekend yoga retreat. I can’t tell you how much better it made me feel. Then there are the tangible things that make you feel better—such as this Freekeh Frittata filled with roasted vegetables, giving…
Cheese Baked Egg on Hash Browns
August is all about quick summer salads, followed by healthy homemade popsicle treats. To keep the dog days from being too fluffy, you can mull over these inspirational quotes on greatness and try out this heavenly Cheese Baked Egg on Hash Browns. Hash Browns 2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled, grated 2 T unsalted butter (or olive oil) 1…
Smoked Salmon Tower of Brunch
Whether it’s fashion or food, those Parisians know how to make everything look its best. Their clothes rule the runway and their molds the kitchen. Everywhere you go, food is shaped into delicate hearts or tantalizing tidbits. The uniformity and neat packaging whet the appetite while keeping portions under control. (See Final notes for where to buy a…
Super Power Cookie – Wholesome!
Power can be a good thing–If it isn’t abused, as it so often is. Super Power Cookies can be a really good thing. If they aren’t abused, which is difficult. You will be tempted to skip breakfast or lunch, simply substituting Super Power Cookies for meals because a) they taste so good, b) they give you as…