Tag: Winter

Savoring the Season: Moroccan Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Chickpea Croutons

This morning I woke-up to a chill in the air.  The bone chill jumped started my winter weekend with an outrageously comforting healthy winter soup.  With heaps of seasonal vegetables, and rich sources of antioxidant spices like turmeric, cumin, ginger and cinnamon, provided incredible flavor and reduced the need to add additional fat or salt.Who … Continue reading Savoring the Season: Moroccan Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Chickpea Croutons →

The Art of Salad: Fennel Slaw with Grapefruit, Cracked Pepper, and Pistachios

There are a million creative and innovative ways to prepare fennel.  It can be grilled, roasted, braised, sautéed, added to soups and stews, and still my favorite way is to use fennel in salads.   The crisp crunch of raw fennel with a very subtle anise flavor is beautiful and provides a worthy foundation for an … Continue reading The Art of Salad: Fennel Slaw with Grapefruit, Cracked Pepper, and Pistachios →

Wordless "Winter" Wednesday

Photo submitted by Beth Hayes (Duncan, British Columbia)Photo submitted by Jon Rhodes (Gainesville, Florida)Photo submitted by Lin Classon (Chicago, Illinois)Photo submitted by Michael Buckley (Canmore, Alberta Canada)Photo Submitted by Michael Buckley (Canmore- Alberta Canada)Photo submitted by Corinne Harrington- (Indiana)

Wordless "Winter" Wednesday

Photo submitted by Maureen Brady-Johnson (Ohio)Photo submitted by Melissa Gerbrandt-Heath (Alberta-Canada)Photo submitted by Christo Gonzalez Manhattan (Astor Place), New YorkPhoto submitted by Beverly at Bee Heaven Acres (Central Pennsylvania)Photo submitted by Sarah Galvin  (Moosejaw, SK)