Watermelon, Mint & Feta Salad
When I was a kid, we ate watermelon cut into big wedges for dessert. We had as much fun picking away the black seeds with our forks (and...
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,...
Baked Rice and Peas
The COVID quarantine turned many of us into modern versions of chuckwagon cooks — every night we cobbled together dinner with whatever we...
Green Bean, Tomato and Chickpea Salad
Last night I served this end-of-summer salad from the NYT Food section with roast chicken. Crisp-tender green beans are tossed with...
Grilled Steak Kebabs
The health police tell us to eat less red meat and I’ve generally followed their advice. But every once in awhile I crave a tender hunk...
BBQ Chicken, Corn and Slaw Salad
Summer in January! It’s January and time for a reboot of our healthy eating efforts. This recipe from WW (formerly Weight Watchers) is a...
Quick Tomato, White Bean and Kale Soup
Lately at WW we’ve been discussing how what and how we eat affects our weight loss journey. This post focuses strictly on the what:...
Spicy Taco Soup
Our mid-September weather has finally turned a bit cooler, putting hot soup back on the menu for the coming months. This recipe comes...
Shrimp Scampi with Broccoli Orzo
In this delightful recipe that I adapted from Skinnytaste.com, broccoli florets are cooked together in the same pot with orzo pasta,...