Vegetarian Spaghetti Squash Tacos

Vegetarian Spaghetti Squash Tacos

So, Jason and I got back from a hill repeat ride later than planned one night recently.  I had planned on making a grilled rack of lamb on the BBQ, but it was going to take too much time to get the BBQ up to temp and cook it.  As a result, I went “shopping” in my...
Getting Back on Track After a Binge

Getting Back on Track After a Binge

As I sit here noshing on jelly beans from my Easter basket (yes, my Mom still makes me one every year . . . I love Peeps), I started thinking about how junk food can be addictive.  Maybe candy or chocolate isn’t your trigger food.  Maybe your trigger is potato chips,...
A New Take on Salad . . .  With Brown Rice

A New Take on Salad . . . With Brown Rice

Jason and I are starting to get deeper into our training for the Triple Bypass.  So, we’re definitely focusing our nutrition on eating to training, not training to eat.  Looking for something to whip up for lunch that would aid in recovery from our Saturday...
Good-bye Rice, Hello Kamut Pilaf !

Good-bye Rice, Hello Kamut Pilaf !

We all know whole grains are better than refined grains or processed grain products.  Quinoa, brown rice and oats seem to be the main-stays of whole grains in most kitchens.  However, I think it’s safe to say that many folks aren’t sure how to cook such things as...
Flourless Brownies

Flourless Brownies

I know.  You’re thinking, “Flourless brownies?  How does that work?”  Well, I had taste-tested a recipe once at my old job during one of the on-site farmer’s markets.  I have also seen tons of recipes, but had yet to try one.  Jason was in the...
Breakfast for Dinner

Breakfast for Dinner

I love breakfast for dinner.  It’s so simple and quick when you are in a hurry.  Jason and I got home later than usual last night.  We pondered the question of grabbing something on the way home, but nothing good came to mind.  I had some Swiss chard in the fridge and...