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Chinese fried rice

Chinese fried rice – Fit foodie contest

The reason for this post is little different than my other post. I am part of a Facebook group called ‘The Fit Foodie‘. The Fit Foodie is a place where people talk about healthy but delicious food. Also, people share their story of losing weight and different meal options. Often […]

Spicy Ginger Shortbread Cookies

It is that time of the year, when the temperature dances around the upper 30s, leaves fall from trees and snow lands upon us. Last week there was a 6-foot snowstorm in Buffalo. Yes, no kidding. It snowed 6 feet. Buffalo is my hometown in America. This is the place where I […]

Brussel sprouts with garlic

Eat green, live evergreen – Brussel sprouts with garlic

This week I started reading “It starts with food”, a book I downloaded on my Kindle, and learned about their Whole30 program. The ‘Whole30’ program is a Paleo food diet–a diet without grains, legumes, dairy, alcohol and sugar for one month. I agree that eating too much sugar (in any form) or […]

chicken pot pie

Chicken Pot Pie – Recipe for pation and patience

Cooking is never a chore for me. I love cooking. It helps me reduce the accumulated stress of working in the newspaper industry. I am not the type of person who returns from the office and logs back into her work email. After driving back to home, I slip into […]

Holiday Appetizer – Stuffed Peppers

Finally, the golden days of fall are over. Cold, white and snowy winter is here. It has already snowed 6-14 inches in Minnesota and Michigan. Boston will also be colder this week (forecast says 28F). My husband loves anything peppery and spicy. When I was picking ten Anaheim chiles in […]

chili recipe

A bowl of Chili

It’s getting chilly in Boston. Last week we experienced both fall color and snow in the same week. It’s sad that I could not take any pictures. Mother nature is sending a signals that cold, cozy days are coming. All of last week temperatures were in the 50s. I packed-up my sleeveless tops, skirts […]