All posts tagged gluten-free

Fuji Apple Salad w/ Candied Walnuts

November 30, 2011 in Lunch, Side Dishes, Vegetarian with 4 Comments
fuji-apple-salad

I really dislike craving something that isn’t readily available. For example, a couple of weeks ago I had the flu and didn’t eat for 3 days. I felt awful, and since I don’t take medication, I didn’t have much relief. On day 4 I started feeling a little better and had a mini appetite. All I could think about was the apple salad I occasionally ordered from a restaurant located downtown. Mmmmmm! But I felt bad Continue reading →

The Best & Easiest Candied Walnuts

November 28, 2011 in Snack, Vegetarian with 2 Comments
The-Best-Candied-Walnuts

I love salads; especially the ones with candied nuts. I’ve had some some amazing candied walnuts and some that were not so amazing. Let’s face it. Ordering salads at restaurants can be a waste. The lettuce is not the best quality, it’s hard to get all organic ingredients, and they are too Continue reading →

Easy Kettle Corn

November 22, 2011 in Dessert, Snack with No comments
Kettle-Corn

I’m a huge fan of old-fashioned fresh popped popcorn, cooked on the stove, not in a bag. When I go to the farmer’s market on the weekend, there is a vendor that sells fresh kettle corn. The smell is undeniable and so enticing. There’s usually a line of about 10 or more people waiting to get their hands Continue reading →

Chicken Noodle Soup

November 10, 2011 in Dinner, Lunch with No comments
Chicken-Noodle-Soup

Man, this weather is insane. It went from summer to winter in a week. One thing I like about cold weather is the fact that eating hot soup actually makes you feel good.  It’s hard to enjoy a bowl of clam chowder on a 100 degrees day. I only enjoy sweating, during my workouts. I’m not a fan of canned soups because they’re Continue reading →

Turkey Tacos

November 1, 2011 in Dinner, Lunch with No comments
Turkey-Tacos

Before becoming a vegetarian, I would always eat ground turkey instead of beef. Actually, I’ve never cooked beef, and haven’t eaten it in over 10 years. My hubby is not vegetarian, so I Continue reading →