by Flora Caputo | Apr 16, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Does your husband complain about all the collective crap in the house and asks monthly where did it all come from? Does he vow daily to have a garage sale stat? Does he cry and moan when you buy yet another Christmas decoration that you now need to find...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 12, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Lemons have been know for years to be a healthy way to detox in the morning. For a time, I was squeezing 1/2 a lemon in warm glass of water and drinking it before drinking or eating anything else in the morning. My skin felt clearer and my allergies and bloating...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 7, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I have an oven that I would gladly trade for a fancy twin-oven stainless steel masterpiece (Some day, it’s gonna happen…some day). But my humble oven does have a couple fancy settings on it that I use from time to time. Around Thanksgiving, when I have the...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 4, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This past fall, we had some small “pie-sized” pumpkins to make fresh pumpkin puree for pies. But time flew and we didn’t have time to puree the pumpkins OR make the pie (you know how crazy back to school can be!?). So before the pumpkins began to...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 1, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Sometimes, you need some shortcuts. Sometimes, your kid tells you at 8 p.m. that you need to be the one to bake something for class the next day, because “the kids said you were such a good baker, mom”! Well, we can’t disappoint. We also can’t...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 30, 2013 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Quinoa is a staple at our home. It’s a great grain with a giant protein punch. My daughter groans when we make a quinoa pilaf, however. She thinks it has a bitter aftertaste, and I have to agree. The bitter aftertaste is on account of the natural coating on the...