real food for real people
Growing up, my dad had a lot of talents, but cooking wasn’t necessarily on that list. He was certainly creative since he refused to follow a recipe, but his creativity usually resulted in some odd type of stew, consisting of ground beef and whatever vegetables and canned soup he could […]
Anyone who knows me knows I’m a fanatic of cheese. Whether it’s mild, melty mozzarella on top of a pizza, a smelly bleu with a side of apples, or—my favorite—sharp Cheddar with a glass of wine, I have yet to find a cheese I don’t love. Which is why even […]
While hummus has been easy to find in grocery stores since I can remember, I was never a big fan. Most were bland and there was always an odd aftertaste I couldn’t quite put my finger on. Plus, the list of ingredients included some things that didn’t seem necessary, like […]
“Cookie dough” and “clean eating” typically don’t go together in the same sentence. But I knew if I was ever going to stay with clean eating, I had to find a way to indulge in an all-time favorite junk food from time to time. After much researching and taste testing […]
I love a good documentary, especially if it’s about health or food (surprised?). Knowing this, my husband suggested I watch The Game Changers, which is about professional athletes on plant-based diets. I’m not alone in thinking professional athletes need animal protein to sustain their level of activity, but this documentary […]
