Sauteed Sole Fillets with Cherries and Almonds

Mar 06, 11 Sauteed Sole Fillets with Cherries and Almonds

Posted by in Featured, Main Dish, Recipes

  Until about 10 years ago, if a recipe description mentioned the words low fat, healthy, or low calorie my mind would translate that to mean dry, tasteless, and bland. When I was in high school, my dad’s doctor put him on a diet. For weeks all he ate was stewed chicken and tasteless vegetables. Needless to say, that diet...

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Secret Ingredient Dark Chocolate Cake

Feb 15, 11 Secret Ingredient Dark Chocolate Cake

Posted by in Dessert, Featured, Recipes

  Occasionally I come across a recipe that I feel completely compelled to fix. Not because I think it will taste great but because it stretches the boundaries of culinary appropriateness.  In my world, there are certain things that go together: bacon and eggs, peanut butter and jelly, burgers and fries, you get my drift....

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Lamb and Vegetable Stew with Thyme

Feb 07, 11 Lamb and Vegetable Stew with Thyme

Posted by in Featured, Recipes, Soups and Stews

Getting tired of beef stew? Substitute lamb and you have a completely different taste. This a lowfat variation of a classic lamb stew that has lots of super tender chunks of meat and veggies. Leeks can be pretty dirty so make sure you clean them well before you put them in your stew.   This recipe is easy but it takes...

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