Baked sweet potato with corn and black bean salad.
Lately, my favorite lunch has been baked sweet potato with corn and black bean salad; not only is it quick, easy, and delicious, but it is a nutritional powerhouse to […]
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Whey Blueberry and Honey Pancakes with Homemade Blueberry syrup
If you strain yogurt, or cottage cheese – the liquid that is collected is called whey, it’s a byproduct of making cheese. Have you ever heard of whey protein? – […]
Charlotte Russe
A Charlotte is a versatile desert, you can make one out of stale bread, biscuits, sponge cake, cookies, even bread crumbs. Just layer it in a mold with a fruit […]
Salmon with Sour Cream, mustard and tarragon
Do you ever have one of those days where nothing seems to go right? I’m pretty sure most of us have them. Well, yesterday was one of those days for […]
Roasted Vegetable and Herb ed Cheeses Terrine
Terrine, the word itself sounds so sophisticated – t e r r i n e , and yet it’s just food baked in an earthenware mold. There are meat terrines, […]
Salmon Gravlax Evelyn With Onion and Cucumber Garnish
Gravlax translated from Scandinavian means simply “buried salmon”. During Middle Ages fishermen prepared salmon by burying it in the sand above the high – tide line. Today gravlax is prepared […]
Baked Salmon Cakes
Ingredients 1 lbs salmon fillet Dash Salt Dash Pepper Dried italian herbs (rosemary, oregano, thyme, garlic, red pepper flakes) ¾ cup whole wheat couscous ½ cup greek fat-free yogurt 1-2 […]
Chicken and beans in modified velouté sauce
Velouté is one of the five basic sauces of classical cuisine. It can be made with any white stock, but the chicken velouté, is made with chicken stock and is […]
Roasted and Honey Marinated Bell Pepper
I love sweet peppers for their versatility, for their rich colors and for their flavor. My aunt used to make amazing marinated honey peppers. She cooked them whole in water […]
Orange Crepes with vanilla and chocolate orange cream.
I have an amazing mom; whenever she visits, she brings food to our house. She used to bring sweets, cheese, sausage, candy and bread from the Russian store. Everything was […]
Sweet 'n' Savory 