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5 Days of Veggies: Tomatoes
It's Day 5 of our 5 Days of Veggies series and today's featured veggie is tomatoes. We seem to love vegetables that are technically fruit, but we just couldn't resist including one of our faves in this series. So check out our easy tomatoes tips and (read full article)
Barely Heat Kissed
The orto, our garden, is producing and life is good. Our store-bought produce has dwindled to lemons and oranges. If we could figure out a way to bring lemon or better yet, lime trees, inside for the winter, then life would be just about perfect. (read full article)
How can u cook “curry”?ingredients?
Question by Eni H: How can u cook “curry”?ingredients? Best answer: Answer by elitePupulamb curry known as rogan josh this dead easy and low fat cuz lean lamb.i tend to serve this on cold days * Around 600-700 grams of leg of lamb – (read full article)
Cool and Creamy Cucumber and Tomato Soup
Tomatoes are my very favorite food and this is another soup that is just plain good. Creamy and full of just-picked flavor, it's the perfect thing on a hot day. It goes together quickly and easily with the use of a blender - no heat required! Choose (read full article)
Pappa al Pomodoro
Pappa al Pomodoro is a classic Italian soup from Tuscany that is rich and velvety with a blend of tomatoes, garlic, basil and stale bread. The flavors are simple but the soup is anything but.We are in the throes of a heatwave here and soup is the las (read full article)
Interview: Paul McCartney
Barbara Ellen interviews Sir Paul McCartney for the Observer: Paul McCartney, rock star, family man, northern lad, contender for most famous person on the planet, is leaning back on a squashy sofa. In just a short time, he will announce that he is n (read full article)
My Menu Plan Monday: Savoy Cabbage
Summer is really in full swing, and between camp, swim meets and poolside BBQs, we are not home that much to cook. I am on the constant lookout for fun recipes to take to the pool, salads and sides that are easy to share in our weekly supper club. P (read full article)
Sweet-Heat Chicken
Ingredients :Fruit stock: - 3/4 pound green grapes, removed from stems - 2 medium oranges, skins and seeds discarded, pulp coarsely chopped - 2 1/2 cups water - 1 teaspoon salt Chicken: - 1 tablespoon olive oil - 1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke - 1 teaspoo (read full article)
Vegetable Torta Rustica
Ingredients :- Nonstick cooking spray - 2 large eggplants, sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick - 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided - 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided - Freshly ground black pepper to taste - 1 large red bell pepper, cut into quarters, seeded and (read full article)
Ku Low Yok
Prepared Ku Low Yok (Sweet & Sour Pork Cubes) for dinner this evening. Served it in half a pineapple. Going to try to use the other half tomorrow for pineapple fried rice :)Ingredients:300g pork (wu hua rou) (Pound with back of chopper before cut (read full article)
Yotam Ottolenghi’s aubergine cheesecake
Like all good cheesecakes, tucking into this is so effortless and soothing that it’s easy to forget yourself and just gobble up more and more. And, like a sweet cheesecake, it’s also a bit of a no-brainer that yields very impressive results. Cut (read full article)
Cheesy Frittata
Another breakfast treat from South Beach Diet Recipe, but I omitted some ingredients like zuchini, plum tomatoes, and cottage cheese. Instead of broiling it, I just baked it in an oven toaster and mix mozarella cheese together with milk and eggs in a (read full article)
Greek pasta salad
250g dried fusilli pasta ½ cucumber 1 x 200g pack Roussas Barrel Aged Feta, crumbled 1 small red onion, peeled and sliced ½ x 250g pack baby plum tomatoes, halved ½ x 30g pack fresh basil, leaves shredded For the dressing: 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbs (read full article)
Grilled Eggplant
2 eggplants – sliced with skin5 - plum tomatoes – sliced1 large onion – sliced5 cloves garlic – crushed & chopped1 bunch fresh basilRomano cheese – for gratingDried oreganoRed pepper flakesOlive oilDressing:Equal parts of:Balsamic vine (read full article)
Gardening Update
I'm working on my spider phobia. Gardening is a great exposure technique. I'm now at the point that I can be near a spider and touch the area around a spider if I have gardening gloves on. I still need to work on not freaking out and flailing around (read full article)
NEW - Top This: Olive Salad
Marinated toppings and salads/spreads are a big thing in my house. When it comes to sandwiches, burgers, scrambled eggs or any other dish that would go well with a condiment, my wife and I are usually reaching for a jar of roasted red peppers, hot ch (read full article)
Barbecue Chicken Nachos
1 ½ cups cooked chicken, chopped 2/3 cup barbecue sauce 8 cups corn tortilla chips 1 (15 oz.) can chili beans in sauce 1 (2 ¼ oz.) can sliced ripe black olives, drained 1 cup plum tomatoes, chopped 3 cups Colby-Monterrey Jack cheese, shredded slice (read full article)
Barbecue Chicken Nachos
1 ½ cups cooked chicken, chopped 2/3 cup barbecue sauce 8 cups corn tortilla chips 1 (15 oz.) can chili beans in sauce 1 (2 ¼ oz.) can sliced ripe black olives, drained 1 cup plum tomatoes, chopped 3 cups Colby-Monterrey Jack cheese, shredded slic (read full article)
San Marzano Tomatoes
San Marzano tomatoes, a variety of plum tomatoes, are considered by many chefs to be the best sauce tomatoes in the world. The story goes that the first seed of the San Marzano tomato came to Campania in 1770, as a gift from the Kingdom of Peru to (read full article)
Easy Baked Beans and Other Vegetable Recipes Suitable for Diabetics
Just because you are diabetic doesn’t mean you have to give up baked beans! Here is a recipe for quick and easy Boston-style baked beans just for you. Other vegetable recipes follow; all are suitable for diabetics. EASY BOSTON-STYLE (read full article)



