Monthly Archives: September 2015
Healthy Lunches: BBQ Tuna Fritters
5 Suppers for Two with Supermarket Shortcuts — Meal Plans from The Kitchn
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Cooking for two has its pleasures and its difficulties. One of the great things about my and my husband’s current situation is that we tend to eat whatever we want, whenever we want, wherever we want. I can try out new recipes on a whim, using flavors and ingredients from around the world, and though I may get the occasional raised brow from my husband, the freedom is exhilarating. Every day is different.
But we still have our own challenges, even after all these years. You know, the dreaded “What’s for dinner?” text, when the last thing I actually want to think about is what’s for dinner. That’s when I fall back on meals like these: ones that are guaranteed to be satisfying and let me accept a little help from the supermarket.
10 Things the Smartest Grocery Shoppers Always Do — Shopping Tips from The Kitchn
The smartest shoppers really know how to make the most of their trips to the store. It’s a skill, one I’m sure many of us wish we were better at. Smart shoppers know how to stretch their dollar further, avoid buying unnecessary items, and make their store work for them. Want in on some of their secrets?
Healthy Appetizers: Mussels Provencal
4.27 / 5 Stars | 9 Reviews
by Corinne Hobin
“A tomato sauce recipe for mussels is great if you don’t like the usual wine recipes (like me!). There is no salt or butter. Here’s a tip to make sure mussels are fresh: tap the opening of the mussel on a hard surface, if the shell closes you’ve got yourself some nice fresh mussels!”
Healthy Appetizers: Mussels Provencal
4.27 / 5 Stars | 9 Reviews
by Corinne Hobin
“A tomato sauce recipe for mussels is great if you don’t like the usual wine recipes (like me!). There is no salt or butter. Here’s a tip to make sure mussels are fresh: tap the opening of the mussel on a hard surface, if the shell closes you’ve got yourself some nice fresh mussels!”
Healthy Salads: Polynesian Coleslaw
Healthy Appetizers: Mussels Provencal
19 Delicious Turmeric Recipes to Spice Up Your Life — Recipe Roundup
Have you fallen in love with turmeric yet? This potent and aromatic orange spice adds a ton of flavor to recipes while providing a slew of wonderful health benefits.
Whether you have a jar of it lurking in the back of your pantry and want to use it up, or simply have a strong desire to add more of the spice to your diet, these recipes will help you in your mission.
Recipe: Korean Barbecued Beef — Dinner Recipes from The Kitchn
Bulgogi is a beloved Korean dish of spicy grilled beef, and one of the first Korean dishes I tried — and loved. My homemade version here is an easy, weeknight riff on the classic dish. It’s become one of my husband’s very favorite, please-make-this-at-least-once-a-week meals. And that’s cool, because it’s a breeze to throw together, especially if you use a couple of my favorite weeknight shortcuts.