Black bean brownies have made their rounds in the diet circuit for years and more recently have popped up on vegan blogs. I'd never been much attracted to them but then my good friend Tara insisted I try my hand at a healthy vegan version. Oh, my! Why didn't I ...
Colorful, hearty and tender, this slow-cooked stew features all the traditional ingredients of a good beef stew: beef, carrots, onion, potatoes, peas in a rich gravy.
I want to introduce a new feature on the blog: the Jar Lunch! It's like a bag lunch or a bento lunch, but the next big thing is lunch packed in a good ol' mason jar. I have to microwave my lunch at..
When you combine good ingredients, great taste is sure to follow. Try this classic skillet recipe featuring herb seasoned chicken in a creamy garlic sauce...great taste is practically guaranteed.
From the Big Sur Bakery cookbook, a seed-packed pocket bread recipe contributed by a good friend of the bakery. Sesame, sunflower, flax and poppy seeds, millet, oat bran, and a bit of beer impressively cram themselves into these delicious, hearty rolls.
These spicy pumpkin muffins are good for a quick breakfast on the run or to include in bag lunches. A combination of brown sugar and granulated sugar in the recipe creates a crunchy topping that contrasts with the moist, tender muffins.