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From Global Inspiration to Weeknight Simplicity

Friday Four 112318: Grilled Salmon Sesame Sliders

Friday Four 112318: Grilled Salmon Sesame Sliders

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Grilled Salmon Sesame Sliders  1 Large Egg 1 TB Soy Sauce or Tamari 2 Tsp Toasted Sesame Oil 1 LB Skinless Salmon Fillet, Chopped into 1/8” Pieces ¾ Cup Panko Crumbs (Whole Wheat if possible) ¼ Cup Thinly Sliced Green Onions 2 TBs Black, Tan or...

Friday Four 111618 – Yes! You Can Fry a Turkey for Thanksgiving

Friday Four 111618 – Yes! You Can Fry a Turkey for Thanksgiving

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Holiday Spiced Fried Turkey 2.5 Gallons Peanut Oil (*or the capacity of oil that your fryer instructions recommends) 10 – 12 LB Turkey, brined over night (recipe follows), and dried completely. If frozen, defrost in the fridge, then give your...

Friday Four 111618 – Yes! You Can Fry a Turkey for Thanksgiving

YES! You Can Fry Your Turkey This Year – ATL & CO – November 15th

At this time of year, I’m always asked the best way to cook up the main attraction at the Thanksgiving table. People automatically think that frying is off limits for healthy eating.   Frying CORRECTLY in Peanut Oil and Brining makes your Turkey Taste Great AND Be...

Spicy Tuesday – We Need SOUP, You? Roasted Veggie Soup – Basil

Spicy Tuesday – We Need SOUP, You? Roasted Veggie Soup – Basil

Here in Georgia, November is cold, wet and chilly! We’re ready for hearty, warm, filling veggies – like the ones in this easy recipe. Soup is always welcomed in our cooking classes AND at home. Especially one like this that is so power-packed with veggies, we are...

Friday Four 110918: Toasted Pecan Pumpkin Cake

Friday Four 110918: Toasted Pecan Pumpkin Cake

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Toasted Pecan Pumpkin Cake 3 Large Eggs 1 (15 oz) Can Pumpkin 3/4 Cup Avocado Oil 1⁄2 Cup Water 2 1⁄2 Cups Whole Wheat Pas- try Flour 1 Cup Raw Sugar 1 Cup Light Brown Sugar 1 1⁄4 Tsp Fine Sea Salt 1 1⁄2 Tsp Baking Soda 1 Tsp Freshly Grated Nutmeg...

Friday Four 110218: Pear & Roasted Walnut Crostini with Balsamic Glaze

Friday Four 110218: Pear & Roasted Walnut Crostini with Balsamic Glaze

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Pear & Roasted Walnut Crostini with Balsamic Glaze ½ Cup Balsamic Vinegar 1 TB Honey 8 Slices Rustic Whole Wheat Bread 1 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil Sea Salt and Freshly Ground Black Pepper 1 Large Bosc Pear, core removed and thinly Sliced 4 OZ...

Spicy Tuesday – White Bean Hummus – Parsley

Spicy Tuesday – White Bean Hummus – Parsley

Its Halloween tommorrow, so we wanted to share a fun and easy appetizer, perfect for sharing with everyone answering the door, or as a yummy snack after an evening of trick-or-treating! Sure, Parsley makes a good garnish. We’ve all seen the little sprig adorning the...

Friday Four 102618: Fall Veggie Chili for Chilly Weekends

Friday Four 102618: Fall Veggie Chili for Chilly Weekends

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Fall Veggie Chili 2 TB Avocado or Olive Oil 1 Cup Chopped Red Onion 1 Yellow or Orange Bell Pepper Seeds and Chopped 3 Grated Garlic Cloves 2 (15 OZ) Cans Black Beans 4 Cups Chopped (about ½”) Sweet Potatoes, roasted at 425F for about 30 minutes...

Spicy Tuesday – Golden Milk – Turmeric

Spicy Tuesday – Golden Milk – Turmeric

In the healthy kitchen we use turmeric in many ways, sweet and savory. You may have heard “golden milk” referred to in the media lately – its definitely had a moment to shine! We used it in a class recently, and received rave reviews from our students. It's the...

Friday Four 101918: Creamy Mushroom Chicken

Friday Four 101918: Creamy Mushroom Chicken

No. 1 : Quick Recipe Creamy Mushroom Chicken 1 ½ Cups Homemade or Low Salt Chicken Stock 1 OZ Dried Mushrooms, (your choice) 2 TB Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 Tsp Turmeric ½ Tsp EACH Sea Salt and  Black Pepper 4 Chicken Breasts, in half horizontally 1 Large Yellow Onion,...

Spicy Tuesday – Apple Breakfast Bowl – Ginger

Spicy Tuesday – Apple Breakfast Bowl – Ginger

Bowls are big news now, seems like every restaurant has some kind of “bowl” on the menu, whether for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Here’s our yummy and easy bowl idea to start the morning off right! Along with cinnamon, we are finishing off our bowl with powered ginger...

Friday Four 101218: Turkey and Granny Smith Slaw Sandwiches

Friday Four 101218: Turkey and Granny Smith Slaw Sandwiches

No. 1 : Turkey and Granny Smith Slaw Sandwiches 3 Granny Smith Apples, cored and grated ½ Tsp Cinnamon Dash of Cayenne Pepper 1 Tsp Lemon Juice  2 Tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil ½  tsp Sea Salt 8 Slices Your Favorite Sandwich Bread like Seeded Rye or Whole Wheat 8 OZ...

Spicy Tuesday – Tuscan White Bean and Kale Soup – Fennel

Spicy Tuesday – Tuscan White Bean and Kale Soup – Fennel

This is one of our soups favorites because it highlights a powerfood—KALE! I also tastes so good that the whole family will love it on cool fall evenings. Kale is a cancer fighting power food because of all the phytochemicals within it. 45 different types of plant...