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From Global Inspiration to Weeknight Simplicity

Spicy Tuesday 072517 – Green Olive Dip – Cilantro

Spicy Tuesday 072517 – Green Olive Dip – Cilantro

Until you taste this dip, you may say, “NO WAY”! When you do, you’ll be amazed. Creamy and tangy from the briny anchovies and tangy olives, this dip is packed with the flavors of umami, the Japanese word that is used to describe richness and meatiness. We’ve served...

Spicy Tuesday – Chilled Peach Soup – Mint

Spicy Tuesday – Chilled Peach Soup – Mint

Wow - Its summer time and the living is HOT! Here’s a chilled soup that is cool and lightly sweet and fragrant with in-season peaches and the pop of mint. Easy to make, this soup will keep well in the fridge for 3 or 4 days. Not only is it fun as a soup for the...

Spicy Tuesday – Super Foods Brussels Sprouts Slaw – Parsley

Spicy Tuesday – Super Foods Brussels Sprouts Slaw – Parsley

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 – Date Bites with Indian Spices – Cardamom

Spicy Tuesday – Date Bites with Indian Spices – Cardamom

Just like yours, our lives are on the go! Between families and jobs, friends and obligations it’s not surprising that it’s sometimes hard to find time to eat. Instead of resorting to fast food or purchased bars, these easy-to-make, flavor filled date bites are...

Spicy Tuesday – Spring Green Salad with Dill Dressing – Dill

Spicy Tuesday – Spring Green Salad with Dill Dressing – Dill

Does the  clean fresh aroma of dill make you happy? Us, too. Great news -  dill can be used in more than just pickles. This easy recipe highlights the versatility of this mouth-watering herb. The feathery soft fronds are used in both the salad and the dressing, but...

Spicy Tuesday – Spicy Summery Fruit – Garam Masala

Spicy Tuesday – Spicy Summery Fruit – Garam Masala

In India, it’s said that every family has its own secret recipe for Garam Masala. Each kitchen holds the key to the amounts and types of spices and herbs that create the mix. A yummy combo of ground spices like Cinnamon, Cumin, Nutmeg, Black Pepper, Turmeric, Bay...

Spicy Tuesday – Cherries and Berries Salad – Cinnamon

Spicy Tuesday – Cherries and Berries Salad – Cinnamon

Here in Georgia, cherries are just starting to roll into the stores. We love the bright cheerful flavor and color they add to recipes. Here’s an easy and delicious way to add them to a salad that's tart and delicious. You can find *wheat berries in many grocery stores...

Spicy Tuesday – Smoked Trout on Granny Smith Apples – Horseradish

Spicy Tuesday – Smoked Trout on Granny Smith Apples – Horseradish

Spicy, pungent, hot and healthy, its hard to NOT like horseradish. Shayna and I love it for its special, (sneaky), way of enhancing flavors in food. Have you ever seen a horseradish root up close and personal? Isn’t it gnarly and ancient looking? Did you know that it...

Spicy Tuesday – Spring Asparagus with Tarragon Dressing – Tarragon

Spicy Tuesday – Spring Asparagus with Tarragon Dressing – Tarragon

It's the Asparagus Time of the Year! In Georgia, late April is when the bright green spears begin appearing in our local farmers markets. Thats when asparagus is on the table, whether in our healthy teaching kitchen or at home. Tarragon is a super herb to pair with...

Spicy Tuesday – Easy Strawberry Pecan Parfaits – Mint

Spicy Tuesday – Easy Strawberry Pecan Parfaits – Mint

Could you say that strawberries mean Spring is here? We think so. Along with enjoying them right out of hand, we love coming up with ideas that highlight their incredible bright colors and flavor. This recipe is one that you can whip up in no time at all – that looks,...

Spicy Tuesday – Pasta Salad with a Rocket Twist!

Spicy Tuesday – Pasta Salad with a Rocket Twist!

Arugula is called rocket in many parts of Europe because of its spicy taste! We love to use it in a pasta salad because its a great contrast to the bland taste of pasta, and we are ramping up the veggies by adding it to the salad. Easy to find in most grocery stores,...