Breakfast for Dinner, we love it. Meal Planning was the subject of a class that we presented at Cancer Wellness recently. The concept of eggs for dinner is not a new one. But when you present a beautiful pan of fluffy eggs, filled with veggies and herbs it's a...
Spicy Tuesday – TARRAGON – Fruit and Herb Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Ahh, tarragon. The smell that brings up memories of France, the warmth of sunshine, fields of lavender or mustard. Did you know that tarragon is called "the king of herbs" because it is rich in nutrients and vitamins? There was a study done in 2005 that determined...
Spicy Tuesday – DILL – Spring Green Salad
The clean fresh aroma of dill always makes us happy. Yes, dill has been used since ancient times and in more foods than just pickles! This week's recipe highlights the versatility of this mouth-watering herb. We are using the feathery soft fronds from the plant, but...
SPICY Tuesday – PARSLEY – Super Food Brussels Sprouts Salad
Sure, Parsley makes a good garnish. We’ve all seen the little sprig adorning the side of the plate, but did you know how good PARSLEY is for you? Parsley is a strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. When consumed regularly, it can combat the onset of many disorders....
Spicy Tuesday – Allspice! Fruit and Herb Stuffed Red Peppers
Just the color of these peppers make us smile! Here’s a stuffed pepper recipe that is redolent of herbs and spices and fresh, fresh flavors. We are featuring Allspice this week, not a blend of spices, but a single spice from the Pimenton tree. The components provide...
Spicy Tuesday – Cilantro! Chickpea Burgers
Do you love the grassy fresh taste of Cilantro as much as we do? It is native to Mediterranean and Asia Minor (Turkey) regions. This perennial plant requires well-draining fertile soil supplemented with warm summer climates to flourish. Cuisines around the world use...
Spicy Tuesday – Ancho Chile Powder!
Chili Powder is actually a healthy seasoning with significant amounts of beneficial nutrients. To start, it has Vitamin A, Vitamin C, potassium, phosphorus, and a small amount of calcium. You get the most “bang for your buck” when you add one tablespoon of chili...
Spicy Tuesday – OREGANO
Oregano is a proven super "functional food." This herb is an excellent source of potassium, calcium, manganese, iron, and magnesium. It is an easy spice to buy or grow and is used in cuisines around the world. We love doing cooking demos with oregano because the...
Spicy Tuesday – Cumin
This is the season for warm comforting soups and with hearty sides. This makes us think of easy and delicious white bean dip and handmade pita chips. The dip is a gorgeous orange color, from the spices we used, cumin, turmeric and cayenne. Our Spice of the Week is...
White County WOW!
How great is it when you can name your organization: WOW? That’s the group I visited this week, the Winegrowers of White County. Many of you may not know where White County Georgia is located. Up north of Atlanta where hills and mountains and greenery abound – that’s...
