Creamy Tomato-Basil Soup
Valentine's Day traditionally involves a gift from Mr. Russell Stover that comes in a red heart-shaped box and contains about a zillion...
White Chicken Chili with Salsa Verde
Note: I first posted this recipe, a longtime favorite of WW members, just before the 2022 Super Bowl. Don't wait until football season to...
Olive Garden Minestrone
Minestrone soup has been on Olive Garden's menu since the Italian American restaurant opened in Florida in 1982. And with good reason....
Shrimp Curry
When my father returned home from Hawaii where he was stationed for 3 years during WWII, he brought with him a recipe for shrimp curry....
Roasted Tomato Caprese
Tomato caprese salad is a summertime favorite, made with ripe home-grown tomatoes and topped with fresh basil leaves. It's not something...
Healthy Bran Muffins
1 cup whole wheat flour 2/3 cup uncooked wheat bran 1/4 tsp. sea salt 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 cup softened butter 2/3 cup...
Slow Cooker Cuban Pork and Sweet Potato Stew
We could all use easy-to-prepare, healthy dinner recipes during this start to 2022. Here’s a slow cooker stew that was originally...
Mexican Chicken with Zucchini, Corn and Black Beans
When this Mexican-inspired recipe popped up in my inbox from WW, I was eager to give it a try. Boneless skinless chicken breasts aren’t...
Quinoa with Black Beans
Super-grain quinoa is unique because it contains a balanced set of essential amino acids, which means that unlike other grains such as...
Salmon, White Bean and Pasta Salad
I’ve posted three salmon recipes in recent weeks. If you’re a salmon hater you won’t be amused. But if you’re salmon-indifferent like me,...
Shrimp Spring Rolls
We did our share of cooking, eating and drinking over the 4th of July weekend, but while most Americans grilled hamburgers and hot dogs,...
German Apple Pancake
When daughter Elizabeth and her husband Brendan phoned one Sunday morning to say they were walking over with my grand pup, Whitman, and...