Break up your summer dinner routine with this sweet mango and zesty lime shrimp fajita recipe. The fajitas and slaw were really easy and quick to prepare. My family loved the slaw with fresh summer mango and cilantro for a taste twist. Helpful mango tip: cut the mango in half around the pit and run […]
Have you ever eaten a soy product? Soy products are made from soybeans, which are grown in Asia, South America, and North America. Soy products, such as tofu and miso, are often associated with Asian cuisine, but there are many ways to eat soy. You can eat immature green soybeans as edamame or the mature […]
Turkey Taco Bowl – Get Creative Looking for a new slow cooker recipe? We’ve found just the one to zest up your menu! This Turkey Taco Bowl makes some simple healthy alternatives that help lower sodium and fat while increasing protein, all while using lots of pantry staples. It’s easy and super versatile! Check it […]
When I say “fast food” your mind probably goes instantly to an image of greasy burgers, fries, and drive-thru service. With over 60 years of business, it’s hard to imagine not being able to get a hot meal in a matter of seconds, pay for it with pocket change, and go on with your day. […]
Planned or spontaneous, road trips for a person living with diabetes requires a little extra planning. “Okay, how long will we be gone? What will we be doing? Will we be walking a lot or active? Will there be a refrigerator for my insulin?” If you have Type 1 diabetes these might be questions you’ve […]
You may have heard through “fad-diets” to avoid colorless foods and to only eat the foods that bring a lot of color to your plate. While a colorful plate can be appreciated, don’t count cauliflower out! Cauliflower contains antioxidants and phytonutrients that can protect against cancer, fiber that helps with satiety (feeling of being full), […]
This recipe is packed with flavor and is sure to hit all of your taste buds! Moroccan Cornish Hens Ingredients 4 large oranges, sliced 2 C whole pitted dates (about 8 ounces) 4 (1 ½ pound) Cornish hens Paste (best made the night before): 2 C cilantro sprigs ½ tsp ground cardamom 2 tsp ground […]
Crispy Salt and Vinegar Potatoes Ingredients 4lb baby Yukon gold potatoes, halved (quartered if long) 1 C 1 T kosher salt 2 T unsalted butter Fresh ground black pepper 2 T chopped fresh chives Flaky sea salt Instructions Combine potatoes, 1 C vinegar, and 1 T kosher salt in a large saucepan. Add water to […]
Following up with those Easter recipes from ours truly! Hibiscus Sparkle With an earthy, hibiscus flower base and effervescent fizz, this mild tea-tail celebrates spring. Ingredients 1/3 C dried hibiscus flowers ¼ C sugar ¼ C fresh lime juice, plus 1 lime, thinly sliced for garnish ½ C Cointreau 2 C seltzer Instructions In a […]
With most grocery stores carrying a wide variety of cheeses these days, it’s easy to forget the long process it takes to make those cheeses. Thousands of years ago, people were in need of a way to better utilize milk from their cattle, sheep, and goats so they started experimenting. Starting with salt and acid, […]