When making our Monday menu, we look to fit meals together and use similar ingredients in different ways throughout the week to avoid waste. We also benefit from a well-stocked pantry. Mindfulness is the act of being aware, of paying attention in a particular way. It's being … [Read more...] about Monday Menu and Mindfulness
Back to the Basics of Feeding Your Family: Eat Well, Spend Less
This month in the Eat Well, Spend Less series we are focusing on getting back to the basics of feeding your family. Let's start at the very beginning, a very good place to start. Dinnertime is ever evolving in our house. This year we embarked on the path of swim club … [Read more...] about Back to the Basics of Feeding Your Family: Eat Well, Spend Less
Cayenne Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce: On Cleaning
Succulent steak spiced with fiery cayenne is accompanied by a cooling, tangy chimichurri made with parsley and cilantro both, as well as the sharpness of a fresh-squeezed lemon. Temperatures dropped this week. If you live to the east, you're feeling it now. A wicked wind cut … [Read more...] about Cayenne Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce: On Cleaning
Cayenne Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce
For the Chimichurri Sauce: 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh parsley 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh cilantro 4 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped 1 shallot, coarsely chopped 1 tablespoon fresh oregano 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper 1/2 teaspoon crushed red … [Read more...] about Cayenne Grilled Steak with Chimichurri Sauce
Sweet and Salty Snack Bars with Attune Foods
Snack bars laden with salty nuts, healthy whole grains, and a bit of creamy chocolate to tempt your sweet tooth are just what you need to get through the day. Introducing my new partnership with Attune Foods. 2:30 p.m. Your coffee cup is empty. Sure, you could fill it, but … [Read more...] about Sweet and Salty Snack Bars with Attune Foods