This month, I’m giving away an 11 Piece Victorinox Knife set with rosewood handles to one of you lucky readers!
Archives for October 2014
DECODING LABELS: Beyond Meat Chicken
Want to know exactly what ingredients are in Beyond Meat’s Beyond Chicken Southwest Style Strips? It’s not as healthy as you think it is.
Spiced Apples, Onions, and Beans over Butternut Squash
Freshly baked and buttered squash becomes the base of something warm, spiced, and delicious. Apples and onions come together for a sweet addition along with savory spices like garlic and ginger. It’s the perfect dish to welcome Fall.
Does the USDA Really Need Submachine Guns?
Earlier this year, the USDA solicited submachine guns. The United States Department of Agriculture! This is an agency tasked with regulating agriculture… and they asked for submachine guns. My question: Why would an agency created to regulate farmers require automatic weapons?
Why You Should Eat Rabbit
Often overlooked, rabbit is an environmentally-friendly, easy-to-produce, yummy-to-eat local meat. Yet most of us shy away from it. That’s because it’s not one of the Big Four (beef, chicken, pork, turkey) that we casually find in almost every supermarket. Why isn’t rabbit in your supermarket? Having tasted the succulent meat, it’s not because it doesn’t taste good.
Tex Mex Layered Salad
There is nothing like a delicious Tex Mex Layered side salad no matter what time of year! I make this bean salad when I am in a pinch and want something that is easy but also nutritious. Serve on a bed of rice or in a tortilla, or just as side dish with any meal.
Win An Alaskan Adventure For Two With Me (over $4000 value)
I have always wanted to go to Alaska. Next July, I’ll finally be going. And I’ll be taking one of you lucky readers (and a guest of your choosing) with me.
Lemongrass Chicken & Zoodles {Paleo, Low FODMAP}
I love lemongrass. It’s so refreshing, earthy, light. It’s one of my favorite flavors out there actually… and mixed with a smidgen of ginger, cilantro, and lime, it’s divine. Divine I tell you. That’s why I adore this Lemongrass Chicken served over zoodles (zucchini noodles).
October Giveaway: Le Creuset Cast Iron Cookware Set (worth $425)
This month, I’m giving away a 5 Piece Le Creuset Cast Iron Cookware set.