Today I want to share with you tips on how to keep the most important muscle in our body healthy – our brain.
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Curried Sweet Potato Soup
Looking for a delicious sweet and spicy soup to warm you up? This curried sweet potato soup is the one.
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Friday Flowers. The Mustard Flowers of Napa Valley
Early spring in Napa Valley is a magical time. I can gush on and on about how gorgeous Napa Valley is in early spring in February and March. It’s a brief moment in time when the valley is covered in vibrant yellow mustard flowers, and we got to witness this spectacular nature scene last March when we celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary there. Right before the pandemic lockdown! Talk about perfect timing!
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Eggplant Grilled Cheese
This is one seriously grown-up grilled cheese made with eggplant, melting cheese, and a generous sprinkling of chili flakes.
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Sesame Garlic Roasted Veggies
I do love roasted veggies a LOT! Today’s recipe is for roasted veggies with an Asian twist. My daughter made dumplings and pot stickers this past Sunday and I was thinking what else could I make to accompany them and an idea for these roasted veggies came up. This is an awesome roasted veggie platter to accompany any Asian inspired meal.
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day! Wishing you a day filled with love, food, flowers and chocolate 🥰❤️🍝🍷🥂!
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Happy Lunar New year! The Year of the Ox 2021
I know there aren’t any Lunar New Year parades or celebrations to go to this year but that doesn’t mean it can’t be festive. Making homemade dumplings with the family is one sure way of enjoying time together while celebrating Lunar New Year which is the Year of the Ox in 2021. Here are a few tried out Asian inspired recipes that will surely make Lunar New Year fun at home. Given them a try!
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Thumb Print Cookies with Plum and Strawberry Jam
The perfect cookies to make on cold winter days, this is a bright and cheerful shortbread cookie with fruity jam that will surely make anyone smile.
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Hello Orange Season 🍊
Oh how I love orange season in the winter. Vibrant oranges add a welcome burst of color to any winter time kitchen. And how about that burst of zingy citrus flavor? Just fabulous! If you are brimming with bowls of oranges and looking for creative ways to use this favorite fruit of many give these recipes a try. They are easy, delicious and best of all I’ve made them all and they are always a hit.
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Beet Blueberry Orange Salad
With a colorful array of vegetables and fruits such as burgundy beets, bright oranges, moody blueberries, all tossed with a mix of greens and then garnished with big brown walnuts – seriously folks, this salad is a feast for the eyes.
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