Year: 2012

Cool & Creamy Orange Julius With Almond Milk & Ginger

Cool & Creamy Orange Julius With Almond Milk & Ginger

  I did a lot of out-door work on Monday planting a vegetable garden and felt the need for a healthy, replenishing, cool drink. I saw the tangerines on my kitchen table and my mind was swimming with pictures of a refreshing creamy orange drink. […]

Find Out Why These Foods Are Protective Against Breast Cancer

Find Out Why These Foods Are Protective Against Breast Cancer

  Breast cancer prevention features into my eating habits. I have a history of cancer in my family and a grandma who had breast cancer.  My chances of getting it are probably higher, so if I can delay it or prevent it by eating certain […]

Lite Mango Coconut Ice Cream with Berry Ginger Topping #SundaySupper

Lite Mango Coconut Ice Cream with Berry Ginger Topping #SundaySupper

  It’s Memorial Day weekend and my Sunday Supper team is going with “favorite’ Memorial Day recipes. We usually ‘cook out’ and barbecue on this holiday and one of my favorite dishes that I HAVE to make is Mango coconut ice-cream. Ripe luscious mango blended […]

Spicy Watermelon Salad with Feta Mint & Apple Cider Vinegar

Spicy Watermelon Salad with Feta Mint & Apple Cider Vinegar

  Watermelon season is in and we buy loads of it ! The kids like to eat it, I like to smoothie it and this time I wanted to try something different so made a watermelon salad. I spiked it with apple cider vinegar and […]

Going Nuts Over Coconut Milk ! Health Benefits & More

Going Nuts Over Coconut Milk ! Health Benefits & More

Growing up as a child , I remember eating curries make with coconut milk and drinking coconut water.  The old school of thought was that coconut was loaded with fat and hence coconut milk should be used sparingly. Fast forward….now  coconut milk is quickly becoming […]

Heart Healthy Roasted Beet with Wild Arugula & Goat Cheese Salad #SundaySupper

Heart Healthy Roasted Beet with Wild Arugula & Goat Cheese Salad #SundaySupper

My Sunday Supper group is doing a  special edition of  recipes from Cristina Ferrare ‘s ” Big Bowl of Love ”  I am so excited to be participating since I am a great fan of the lovely Cristina. I flipped through her website to look […]

Make Your Own Vitamin & Mineral Water !

Make Your Own Vitamin & Mineral Water !

Summer is right around the corner and you need to ‘drink up’ . Basking outdoors in the sun can be heavenly, but body gets easily depleted of fluids. A great way to get fluids into your system is Vitamin/Mineral water. I personally don’t care too […]

Shrimp Ceviche To Woo Mom by @DaddysinCharge #SundaySupper

Shrimp Ceviche To Woo Mom by @DaddysinCharge #SundaySupper

  My Sunday Supper team is giving ‘ All ‘moms a break ! So we have a ‘Guys can Cook’ theme for Mother’s day.  Love the idea especially  since I know how it feels to have my husband cook that occasional meal even if it’s […]

Outsmart Diabetes With The Sugar Blocker’s Diet

Outsmart Diabetes With The Sugar Blocker’s Diet

    I’ll admit when I heard about the ‘Sugar Blocker’s Diet”  where you can eat carbs like pasta and dessert and still have good sugar levels I was intrigued. So I read about it and am convinced that it’s quite sound ! This diet was developed […]

High Fiber Zucchini Lentil Fritters #SundaySupper

High Fiber Zucchini Lentil Fritters #SundaySupper

    Blogging the last letter in my A-Z blogging challenge ! Yay ! Such a feeling to have finally finished !!!! There are not too many Z  foodie words that I can blog about but there’s always Zucchini.  My #SundaySupper group is doing a […]