Saturday Night at the Grill

Posted on August 23, 2008 - Filed Under side dishes, health focused recipes, Herbs/Spices/Condiments, Travels, faves, Main Dishes, Fun Stuff, Recipes | 7 Comments

 
Earlier today, I took my Mom on a little road-trip in my Jeep up Highway 89 towards Brigham City to the Willard, Utah  fruit-stands. I forgot my camera or I would have been able to show you a beautiful “Mayberry” type of country.

 We bought two half-bushels of locally grown peaches, some corn in the husk, green and […]

Poulet au Vinaigre, Quinoa Pilaf and Zucchini Feta Salad

Posted on July 23, 2008 - Filed Under health focused recipes, side dishes, Appetizers, Main Dishes, Recipes | 3 Comments

Poulet au Vinaigre (Chicken with vinegar) is a very easy, very, very flavourful chicken dish. After some simple preparation it  finishes on its own with a braise in the oven, allowing you time to prepare some Quinoa Pilaf to serve it over and a simple Zucchini  and Feta salad for the side. A glass of wine (okay maybe two)- a table in […]

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Posted on June 13, 2008 - Filed Under Breads, Salads, Main Dishes, Recipes | 8 Comments

After you make the BBQ sauce and pulled chicken for the pulled chicken sandwiches of my earlier post this month go ahead and make this pizza. I don’t think you’ll be sorry. I served with a simple salad of baby Spinach and juicy Bing cherries, Parmesan and Pistachios dressed with a simple Balsamic vinaigrette.
I made […]

How do you Tuna Fish?

Posted on June 11, 2008 - Filed Under health focused recipes, Salads, Main Dishes, Recipes, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

Even though I support the movement of eating locally and the idea of limiting your consumption to a 100 mile radius, I must admit that one of the nice things about our modern world is the availability of fresh ingredients and the exposure we have to new flavours. As I was growing up the only […]

« go backkeep looking »