Our favorite new family vegetable, hands down, is KALE. It’s quite remarkable to think that only two years ago my kids would only eat broccoli (if it were covered in cheese) and now they’ve delved into Brussels sprouts, spinach and KALE. If you read my blog, you know that we now love: grilling kale homemade kale chips Kale Salad with Ricotta and Plums Kale & Green Bean Salad Kale Dip Our favorite brand of kale comes from Nature’s Greens cooking greens – triple-washed, ready-to-use greens that are available year-round in both one … [Read more...]
Tweaking Your Favorite Recipes
November 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
photo courtesy of Bush Brothers & Company I recently became a contributor to Around the Table, a site developed by Bush's Beans, geared for home cooks of all skill levels who want to bring family and friends together by sharing delicious meals and new culinary creations. The site was created to help make mealtime even better with inspiration, instructions, tips and suggestions for changing up your meals on a daily basis. Ever get tired of the hum drum of weeknight dinners? Do you feel like you're caught in a rut when it comes to … [Read more...]
Bake it Happen for Breast Cancer
October 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
October is always a tough month for me. Not only was it my mom's birthday month but, it was also the month she died from her 5 1/2 battle with Breast Cancer. How coincidental that National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is also October. This year, I'm beyond proud to announce the launch of a new Breast Cancer cause-marketing campaign my sister and I created called: BANANAS for BOOBIES: BAKE IT HAPPEN The premise is simple, tasty and fun. Just head over to Bananas for Boobies and sign up to receive Judy's amazing secret recipe for … [Read more...]
Dole Bananas – Peel the Love Campaign
August 30, 2013 By 48 Comments
I am thrilled to take part in Dole Bananas “Peel the Love Campaign” celebrating the fun, irreverence and universal “belovedness” of bananas (www.dole.com/peelthelove). The program includes everything from delicious new banana recipes, serving, pairing and entertaining tips to special content for Dole’s more than 600,000 Facebook and Twitter followers. A main highlight to the campaign is the coast-to-coast Peel the Love Food Truck Tour that has visited the D.C./Baltimore area and seven other banana-loving cities this past summer from … [Read more...]
