by Jillian on March 5, 2010
A recent trip to Paris left me inspired by some seriously fancy French knife work. Practically all of my meals came with chiffonade salad something or julienned vegetables whatever. All of this crazy cutting, slicing and dicing made every plate look like a work of art. It also made every meal fun to eat. There’s [...]
by Christina on November 13, 2009
As the days get shorter and it starts to gets dark even before I leave work, I begin to yearn for heartier fall meals. I want things that will fill my kitchen with wonderful smells, really fill me up and leave me satisfied. But in trying to keep my waistline in mind, I can’t automatically [...]
by Christina on November 11, 2009
Apples are by far my favorite go-to healthy snack. They are packed with fiber so they keep you full for a long time (while only weighing in at about 80 calories), make a great match for peanut butter (another favorite of mine) and cheese (and who doesn’t love to sneak in cheese anytime you can?!). [...]
by Jillian on November 2, 2009
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, right?? Okay, so maybe that adage doesn’t apply to caramel-coated apples, but you could argue these treats are better for you than most desserts! I got my fair share of them at an adorable “Caramel-Apple-Making Party” one of my friends threw earlier this week. It was such [...]