I did it! I made meringues. I wanted a sinless sweet snack, wanted to incorporate the meyer lemon and pay my weekly tribute to Eating Well recipes. So, I found a meringue recipe on their site, doubled it, substituted the lemon juice for the vanilla and baked away. Then again, I also use less sugar…
EatingWell Wednesday: Meyer Lemon Meringues and Round-up Part 3
Meyer Lemon Red Snapper and Round-up II
I do not recall when I have had red snapper which that tells me that it has been more than 10 years. I found some frozen filet’s at Trader Joe’s and decided I would use them in my meyer lemon madness….I mean lemon and fish are a classic right? So how would it taste with…
Stop eating Pistachios
The government is warning all to stop eating pistachios. Read more about this latest Salmonella scare.
Meyer Lemon Butter & Almond Green Beans; Meyer Lemon Round-up I
Welcome to a week full of fun recipes featuring a seasonal cutie called the ‘Meyer Lemon’. But first, a little education: The Meyer Lemon is originally from China (discovered by Frank N. Meyer, who was on assignment from the USDA as an agricultural explorer) and is a cross between a lemon and a mandarin orange….
Fast & Frugal Friday: Bison Steak ala Montreal
My friends often ask ‘Do you cook like this every night?’ My honest answer: NO! I take many short cuts and below is the perfect example. It is also a perfect example of: 1. That you can cook something quick and not run to get fast food once a week. 2. You can eat meat…
Meyer Lemon Mania!
UPDATE: Many of you are having a hard time finding meyer lemons: be sure to look for little markets or ‘fine food’ mom and pops shops versus the big box grocery stores. I caught the bug as so many of you have. Yes, for meyer lemons. For those of you who do not know the…
A reminder about a positive attitude
Back in the day (pre-children), I worked in the pharmaceutical corporate world and often interacted with a lovely woman who always had a smile, a bounce in her step and was eager to assist. So it came to no surprise when this lovely lady started pursuing her passion of personal coaching. We have spent quite…
Peep sneak attack
You are never going to guess where I just found a PEEP? What am I talking about? Follow this link.
Love in Newport
This past weekend we went to Newport for Newport Restaurant Week (read more about it here) and some fun. After nibbling, we went to the beach and enjoyed the scenery.