15 Minute Dinner

March 8, 2013 italian

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Last night was one of those where I hadn’t planned what to make for dinner. Usually, that means I’ll make some brown rice pasta or a big salad with whatever’s in the fridge, but it was time to come up with something different. I had a bag of red quinoa [...]

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Unbelievable Brownies

March 1, 2013 desserts

With a pretty much insatiable appetite for everything these days, I was so excited when a friend emailed me the link to a fabulous gluten-free brownie recipe from Left on Amelia via Elana’s Pantry. This friend is also pregnant, so I was thrilled to try it out after her rave reviews! They’re pretty genius (not [...]

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Weeknight Pasta Upgrades

February 15, 2013 italian

When did pasta become such a dinner staple in the US and the UK? Was it always the standby dinner for our parents and grandparents? I have a feeling it wasn’t until the last 50 years or so that people in these countries started eating pasta at home on a weekly basis (unless they came [...]

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Magical Spread

February 8, 2013 healthy habits

I’ve got a pretty incredible spread to share with you. It’s as tasty as it is nutritious, a combination I strive for with every meal. It takes about 2 seconds to make and only involves 2 ingredients. In fact, I could barely call this recipe, but wanted to share it nonetheless. As a pregnant lady, [...]

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Your Healthiest Super Bowl Party Ever

February 1, 2013 casserole

I personally can’t wait for this Sunday’s main event – watching all the overpriced commercials and picking my favorite. Oh and the football game too. In the last few years, however, since I was living in London and they show the game live, which means it goes on far too late for me and my [...]

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