Coconut oil can substitute for butter in some recipes
There are two schools when it comes to coconut oil: the lovers and the haters. As I continue to sift through information, I fall somewhere in the middle. The pros of coconut oil are that it’s...
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Chilled Corn Soup (Corn Chowder)
This light corn chowder is made with coconut milk and low-fat milk.
Whenever I list corn as a healthy food, people never fail to stare with a mix of amazement and concern. “Isn’t corn fattening?” Ah…No. You’re entering a carb no-hater zone.
Virtually all vegetables offer nutritional benefits. As for corn, one medium ear is about 100 calories,...
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Curried Cauliflower Soup Recipe
Cauliflower season peaks late fall through early spring, so I decided to get creative and use it in this soup.
Preliminary data shows a link between the turmeric in yellow curry and reduced risks for inflammation, improved heart health and cognitive function, providing more important...
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Slow Cooker Chicken Curry Recipe
Right after Scarlet was born, when I was too frazzled and sleep-deprived to stand by the stove to watch over my original curry recipe, I decided to toss all of the ingredients into the slow cooker at once. Et viola. Dinner was served. I developed this...
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Creamy Potato Soup Recipe for All
You say potato. I say Brian Malarkey. The inspiration for this recipe stems from a recent visit to San Diego that included a potato luncheon at Searsucker.
The restaurant’s very own Brian Malarkey, a past Top Chef finalist, made an appearance. Take note, PR professionals, on how...
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