BonAppetit.com, how I love you so. A couple of months ago, I was perusing the Internet for a cauliflower recipe as I always like to include a vegetable in our evening meal. I came across this Indian style cauliflower recipe…
My Favorite Restaurants On The Upper East Side
To almost quote the Billy Joel song, I’m an uptown girl, living in an uptown world. On a side note, I’ve always wanted to live downtown but who knows…maybe when I grow up… Unless we have dinner plans with friends…
Easy Bolognese Sauce Recipe
When I first got married I had a few friends I’d rely on for recipes. Good thing I had a few friends because I had zero recipes of my own and could barely boil water. One of my go to’s…
Curry in a Hurry: Two of My Favorite Indian Recipes
The first time I ate Indian food was 22 years ago when we were first married and lived down the block from Dawat, a well known Indian restaurant. This translates as an invitation to feast, and feast we pretty much did…
4 Pomegranate Salad Recipes for Fall
With the Jewish New Year around the corner, my mind is focused on holiday inspired recipes. One of the traditional Jewish New Year fruits is the pomegranate. I happen to love snacking on these sweet red jewels year round but…
3 Lite Bite Ideas for Summer Entertaining
Summer entertaining equals good friends to share laughs with, chilled rose, tequila on the rocks and savory lite bites to accompany the cocktails. Crudités, cherries, sliced peaches, nuts, olives and cubed parmesan are always my easy entertaining go- to’s. I…
How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Cocktail Hour
With summer on my mind and vacation in my dreams, I am motivated to look and feel my best – we’ve all heard the term “bikini body ready” one too many times. One thing that tends to get in the…
What I Eat in a Day
While reading other blogs, I always tend to click on posts titled What I Eat in a Day, as I am always curious and looking for inspiration for my own meals. I thought I’d share what my daily meal plan…
My New Favorite Cookbook for Healthy Recipes
I came across Kitchen Matters, a fabulous cookbook full of healthy recipes by Pamela Salzman on Mama and Tata’s Instagram feed a little over a month ago. The author is an educator and cooking instructor that was raised on produce…
Three New Healthy Recipes to Kick off Spring
I recently came across 3 mouthwatering recipes that also happen to be healthy and I am so excited to share them with you. With Spring right around the corner, salads and veggies are especially on my mind. Believe me when…
3 Easy Dip Recipes
I always appreciate a deliciously creamy, hearty and of course, healthy dip. They are definitely my go to when entertaining. Dips are pretty easy and quick to make, 2 criteria that are essential when creating a menu for family or…
Healthy Vegan Winter Soups
With colder days and long winter nights upon us, I find myself craving soups on the daily. I have been on the hunt for soups that are satisfying, nourishing, yet calorie conscious. My recent weekly go to is F Factor’s…
