by Flora Caputo | May 4, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Hubby and I have been getting our vegetable plots ready for gardening, and we’ve begun the fighting debating discussion around what to plant. Usually, we are in agreement on what we want to enjoy eating (and canning) all summer, but we seem to disagree on...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 29, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
When we escape to our Michigan cottage, we move to a slower pace. It’s a time to relax and enjoy nature, read books, and take walks-not spend hours in the kitchen. I was thrilled when my sister bought us a slow cooker for our little haven, and we have been...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 18, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
SO who says cheesecake is off-limits for healthy eaters? Thanks to Jello’s magic flavor elves, you can make a low fat, easy cheesecake for when you have that sweet tooth. Jello sugar-free cheesecake pudding is sometimes hard to find, but when you do find it,...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 14, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I saw this video on my Facebook feed and saved it to try for Easter. My sister is ‘clean eating’ more and gluten-free, and I thought this recipe would be a welcome addition to the dessert table for her. The version I saw was in fact vegan, but I knew that...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 11, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This dish is really (ridiculously stupid easy) simple to make, and much of it can be prepared ahead of time. The shrimp and gremolata can marinate overnight. Couscous is the friend of all working moms, coming together in minutes on the stove. The oven roasts the...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 10, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
These muffins are packed with healthy stuff. Seriously, they are like a mini carrot cake meets zucchini bread meets healthy muffins. You can pump up the sugar if you want, but I was trying to keep these low in points. The pineapple and carrots give the muffins a...