by Nancy Waldeck | Mar 11, 2013 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
I love lentils. Orange, yellow, brown, green, black, you name it – I like them. I didn’t grow up eating lentils, for me they were an adult discovery. When I found dal, the name of legumes in Indian food, I fell in love. For years I ordered two things in every Indian...
by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 28, 2013 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Sweet Treats, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
Please welcome Valerie Johnston to the Taste and Savor Blog. Today she is sharing some super info on super foods. Hope you enjoy reading her post as much as I did! Valerie Johnston is a health and fitness writer located in East Texas. With ambitions of one...
by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 18, 2013 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Soups, Salads and Sides, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
I love food that is just slightly spicy, that’s full of flavor, don’t you? So its not surprising that when I brainstormed the perfect menu for last week’s Angels on Earth luncheon, this recipe was my first choice. Cardamom and cayenne both play a role in...
by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 10, 2013 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
I am having a “Crockpot” Renaissance. I wake up in the morning, scheming about what to plop in the pot so we can have dinner together at a decent hour during the week, (not to mention eating really deliciously and well.) So here’s one of my latest creations, one that...
by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 4, 2013 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Soups, Salads and Sides, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
Crockpot Veggie Soup and Cornbread This time of year, the slow cooker makes me happy. Not only is it cold and yucky outside, but squeezing in a walk before it gets dark makes getting dinner on the table at a decent hour is tough. Crockpot to the rescue! I can prep my...
by Nancy Waldeck | Jan 28, 2013 | Entrees, Brunch and Lunch, Taste and Savor, uncategorized
Sweet Potato Burgers with Apple Slaw Sigh. Passion for cooking and eating better can get me in trouble. Information about audiences, locations and logistics can squeak by me when enthusiasm takes hold. So, when I said, “Yes, I’d love to speak at your meeting” to the...