Recipes That Travel Well

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From Global Inspiration to Weeknight Simplicity

Spicy Tuesday – Strawberry Mint Dressing – Mint

Its almost strawberry-picking time in Georgia. And we are excited! Not only are strawberries delicious by themselves, but they are super for a myriad of recipes - like this one! Mint makes a perfect compliment to the juicy berries, adding a little pop of flavor to the...

Spicy Tuesday – Sautéed Mushroom Salad – Thyme

Did you know mushrooms have a season? Oh yes. And here in Georgia mushroom season is now! Here’s a delicious and easy way to use mushrooms – no matter what kind you find in the market. Perfect as a salad tonight – and a pita stuffer for tomorrow! Mushrooms are little...

Spicy Tuesday – Breakfast Black Beans Tacos – Turmeric

Join us in celebrating Cinco de Mayo today, by creating a delicious dinner of tacos with eggs and black beans. Creamy eggs studded with black beans are the star of this dish, with supporting flavors from salsa you can make yourself – in a snap! The turmeric that we...

Spicy Tuesday – Aromatherapy with Roasted Nuts – Rosemary

Aromatherapy in the kitchen. That's what we call it when nuts are roasting in the oven.  Add to those yummy smelling nuts a bunch of chopped fresh herbs and you have a delicious combination of flavors and delicious aromas. We like to use whatever herb is plentiful in...

Spicy Tuesday – Roasted Veggie Salad – Parsley

We just did a lunch n ‘ learn this week for VWR International in Suwanee, GA. It was so fun! What a great group of people that are very interested in health. We spoke about SUGAR and how to cut it down in our daily eating habits. This was one of our recipes because it...

Spicy Tuesday – Spicy Carrot Hummus – Coriander

Now that the Easter Bunny has made his appearance, we’re using his favorite snack as one of ours, too! Carrots are roasted with pungent garlic for this easy recipe, along with chickpeas and a condiment called Harissa. That’s where this week’s spice appears, coriander....

Spicy Tuesday – Strawberry Ricotta and Almond Parfaits – Mint

There’s nothing like spring in the air and strawberries in season to inspire a recipe. This one is super easy, super fast AND super delicious. This one is great for home – or easy to transport for a start-of-the season picnic. The easiest way? Try putting it in a...

Spicy Tuesday – Salad Bar Fun – Cilantro

One of our favorite meals to share with others is a salad. No, not one with a choice of dressing - but a cornucopia of delicious tiny bites that make up a wonderful plate for lunch or dinner. We like to pick and choose from what looks good in the market - but you can...

Spicy Tuesday – Happy St Patricks Day – Brussels Sprouts Salad

Happy St Patricks Day! We're busy celebrating with our families and friends - but want to pass on this yummy recipe for a green salad full of crucerious goodness. You can pass on the cabbage today and enjoy this yummy salad! It doesn't get more green than this...

Spicy Tuesday – Roasted Veggie Soup – Rosemary

Here in Georgia, March is living up to its reputation! In like a Lion – we are keeping our fingers crossed that it goes out like a lambJ Soup is always welcomed in our households and in our cooking classes. Especially one like this that is so power-packed with...

Spicy Tuesday – Ancient Grains Stuffed Tomatoes – Basil

Even in the coldest days of winter, the bright acidity and sweet flavor of tomatoes can seduce us. Ahh, we can’t wait for the month of August when the siren sound of drippy juicy tomatoes fulfills us! While we wait for better “tomato days”, here’s a way to make those...

Spicy Tuesday – Sweet Potato Maple Brownies – Cinnamon

Its that chocolate time of the year. You know – the time when the profusion of red velvet hearts tempts you the minute you walk in the grocery store. This week’s recipe is just in time to help you combat all the bad chocolate out there – and enjoy the really good...

Spicy Tuesday – Lemon Thyme Honey Goat Cheese – Thyme

Chilly, windy and brisk are three words that describe our weather here in Georgia. Those of you who live in the Northeast are probably looking at our temps and thinking, “Looks balmy to me!” But we are cold. Our answer? Soup! What goes better with soup, than a simple...