The recipe for this pasta dish was given to me by one of my loyal readers (the number of which I can probably count on one hand). It is simple, smooth, and scrumptious, and tastes decadent despite its healthful ingredients. Whipped avocado becomes a creamy and dreamy sauce and was the perfect foundation for my spiced rubbed salmon.
Read moreTaco, Taco Night, I Love it When, its Taco Night
Sprouted corn tortillas, seared wild grouper, vegenaise crema, salted cabbage, pico de gallo, guac, and organic broccoli sprouts
Read moreIt's Gumbo Time Y'all
For my spin on the traditional Creole dish gumbo, I concocted a roux made with whole wheat flour and canola oil rather than white flour and butter. A roux is used as a base to thicken sauces and stews and is composed of a fat and flour.
Read moreDipity Dopity Do
In honor of my good friend’s visit, I threw together a little gathering to welcome her home. Having excess time is not something I am familiar with anymore, as the demands of school and my dietetic internship have taken priority of my life. Luckily, I was able to throw together two very simple and nutritious dips to accompany my cheese platter, crudités, and home made pita chips. At the end of the day, all you need is some wine and good company.
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