Tag: Food

Mothers Day Brunch French Toast recipe

Mothers Day Brunch French Toast recipe

| May 3, 2011 | 0 Comments

We are big fans of Weelicious and lucky for us this morning Catherine McCord showed TODAY’s Al Roker how to cook up blueberry cream cheese French toast and a strawberry peach smoothie — an easy and delicious meal for Mother’s Day.
Recipe: Blueberry-cream cheese French toast
Catherine McCord
Ingredients

1 1/4 cup milk
3 eggs
2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoon agave
1/2 loaf […]

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Guy Fieri Cooking With Kids Veggie Pasta

Guy Fieri Cooking With Kids Veggie Pasta

| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Guy Fieri Cooks With Kids at Jungle Island in Miami Florida. At the South Beach Food and Wine Fest Guy did a special cooking series with kids. The video then interviews other chefs on how important it is to have meal time as a family, how important it is to know what you are eating […]

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Green Market Shopping

Green Market Shopping

| May 1, 2011 | 0 Comments

Every year we have a Green Markets that opens near us from October to early May. The first few years we did not go but one early Sunday morning the kids and I ventured out. What a fun trip we had and honestly this year we have gone more than ever! The GreenMarket is full […]

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Petition Kraft To Get Rid of Artificial Dyes

Petition Kraft To Get Rid of Artificial Dyes

| April 28, 2011 | 0 Comments

I really did not understand what kind of dyes and preservatives I was serving my kids until I read the book the Unhealthy Truth. There is a video at the bottom of that page that I suggest all parents watch – it is really eye opening. Did you know that huge companies like Coca-Cola, Kraft […]

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The History of Easter & Chocolate Bunnies

The History of Easter & Chocolate Bunnies

| April 19, 2011 | 0 Comments

Do you really know the history of Easter and Chocolate Bunnie? Gourmet live wrote a great article that gives you an overview of both! Recently while I was write a post on Passover Seder I started looking into Easter also. Easter is the greatest feast day in the Christian calendar because it celebrates the Resurrection […]

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Womens Health: An Apple a Day

Womens Health: An Apple a Day

| April 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

We all know the old saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” but did you know that new research shows that an apple a day can help lower your bad cholesterol levels and help keep unwanted wight off for women? They recently did some research at the department of nutrition at the Florida […]

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Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution

Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution

| April 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

If you have ever watched a cooking channel then you have seen Jamie Oliver. Recently, the British chef has gone far beyond food tv and on to the big networks but he has also become an author and food champion for school lunches. Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution is a series on ABC where he attempts […]

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8 Nuts That are Good for Your Health

8 Nuts That are Good for Your Health

| April 10, 2011 | 0 Comments

I read a great article “8 Nuts That Are Crazy-Good for Your Health – Why You Should Go Nuts for Nuts.” Excerpt: “If nuts aren’t in your regular snack rotation, you’re missing out on major disease-fighting nutrients that protect your heart, boost brainpower, and more.” They cover everything from walnuts, almonds, cashews and beyond. What […]

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Extreme Couponing?

Extreme Couponing?

| April 8, 2011 | 0 Comments

This week the words “Extreme Couponing” have been all over the news. The Today Show had a close up look on how this extreme couponing is done. Exerpt from the Today show “Hard-core couponers plot their grocery-store trips with the precision of military commanders and score hundreds of dollars’ worth of goods for as little […]

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Toxins in Our Kids’ Foods

Toxins in Our Kids’ Foods

| April 6, 2011 | 0 Comments

Toxins in Our Kids’ Foods – there is a headline that will get your attention! I recently came across this article from the Huffington Post “Toxins in Our Kids’ Foods: Where Is the FDA?” authored by two of my favorite food advocates Laurie David and Robyn O’Brien. They were highlighting a report by the National […]

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