Quick Meals

I love leftovers. Yes I do. I love leftovers. How ’bout you? Okay. I’ll stop now. I really love leftovers.  But mainly because I repurpose them to be completely new meals. If you’re cooking for two, like me.  Then you probably end up with leftovers all the time.  I’ve heard tell that some husbands exist …

Three geeeorgous salads…. All so very different, but yet very much the same. All have elements of both savory and sweet. All have ingredients that offer healthy sources of fat and protein to satisfy your hunger. All have healthy and delicious ingredients that compliment each other oh-so-well. All are featured today on Creative Loafing’s Eat …

I’ve been jonesing to go on a picnic for several weeks now.  Brad and I have discussed it several times, but it always seemed to be too hot or too muggy, or too hot AND too muggy. The weather in NC is just starting to cool off just a tad and the humidity has really …

Ever find yourself in a salad rut? I don’t, because I know the way to make a salad delicious and different each and every time I make one.   I didn’t always do this.  Back when I learned about calories and calorie counting, I wouldn’t put anything but veggies and light or fat free dressing …

One night last week I volunteered to stay late at work.  I have quite a few out of town trips on the horizon and since I’m a new employee, I don’t have a lot of vacation time to use.  So I was grateful for the opportunity to rack up some extra time. This could have …

So maybe I’m not a single gal, but I sure am eating like one this week.  Brad is at a conference in Boston until Friday and I am cooking and eating solo for most meals. You know the one tried and true way to make sure your husband misses you (or at least your cooking) while he’s …