Jeanine here, excited to chime in after Camille’s post earlier this week about kitchen staples. Today I’m sharing this super easy recipe that uses of one my favorite staple ingredients: dijon mustard. I just love the tangy kick it adds to salad dressings, avocado sandwiches, grilled salmon… I could go on and on. For this… read more
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In Season :: Sweet Potato & Pomegranate Salad
It’s the day after Christmas, and food is quite possibly the farthest thing from my mind. Among other holiday indulgences, I’ve eaten more cookies than I’d like to admit and I’m, well, full. But the holiday season is still a week from over, so I (Jeanine) think it’s the perfect time for a healthy reprieve…… read more
In Season :: Kale & White Bean Crostini
‘Tis the season for holiday parties to begin… I don’t know about you but I (Jeanine) am still pretty darn full from Thanksgiving. So today I thought I’d offer up a healthy holiday appetizer idea. Of course, healthy still has to taste really good, so here’s what I did to make these little bites delicious:… read more
The Perfect Bite :: Veggie Pho
I’m bubbling with excitement over the first Perfect Bite of 2012, and we’re starting off with a bang! Jess here, and today I’m happy to serve you a bowl full of health and warmth for these chilly January days. Pho is a Vietnamese noodle soup loaded with fresh vegetables and rice noodles, and since this… read more
The Perfect Bite :: Maple-Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Jess here, and today I bring you the most seasonal of all Perfect Bites. If you think you don’t like Brussels sprouts…just wait ’till you try this perfectly-caramelized version that makes the best side dish to a cozy fall dinner. The halved sprouts are simply tossed with diced apples in a maple-mixture, then roasted to perfection. … read more
Tuesday Tastings :: Macrobiotic Feast
Last weekend, A & I attended a most unusual dinner party. Our good friends Jeff & Vanessa are pillars of conscious eating & innovative cooking (and yes, they’re even smart and fun on top of all that!) When they invited us to help prepare & eat a gluten- dairy- & meat-free meal, we knew we were in for… read more