Roasted Carrot and Fresh Ginger Soup

Here's a comforting* soup you can pull together when  there is practically  nothing in the refrigerator or pantry... and you …

Crispy Herbed Chevre with Heirloom Tomatoes ~ PLUS Easy Herb Batter Bread

We're getting down to the nitty gritty; the very last of the tomato season here. After this it will be the hothouse variety u…

No Trick ~ Healthy Treats!

Elise, over at Simply Recipes recently shared a Cinnamon-Sugar version of these baked sweet potato jack-o-lantern  treats,  and …

Summer Squash Soup ~ Creamy, Comforting and Healthy

Here I go again with another super easy 'no need for a recipe' recipe. This is how I cook 80% of the time these days. I d…

Minestrone ~ A Lighter Version

I saw this recipe on my friend Monique's beautiful blog La Table de Nana recently ~ it looked so good and full of fresh vegg…

Brazilian-Style Collard Greens

Perhaps you've eaten Collard Greens all your life? Or maybe, like me, you can count the number of times - that you've eat…

Kale & Apple Salad with Candied Almonds

That last bunch of kale I bought was huge; too much for my little household to consume in one recipe, so here's what I made w…