Thought for the week: Meet the challenge of life with the art of laughter…. Take a tip from Will Rogers who observed people with laughter in his eyes and love in his heart and declared: “I never met a man I didn’t like.” —excerpt from The Art of Living I’m still getting green beans…
Author: Lanie Fioretti
My name is Lanie Fioretti and although I am not a classically trained chef or a degreed nutritionist, I have been studying food and nutrition voraciously since the early seventies. After working in public health and private practice for 22 years, I retired my dental hygiene license. I have taught cooking classes at Whole Foods and Central Market, done product development for a bakery in east Texas, catered, and been a personal chef. I usually think of myself as an improvisational cook!
Roasted Potatoes
PrintRoasted Potatoes Ingredients2 lbs new potatoes, fingerlings, or cut up gold or red potatoes* 5 cloves garlic, chopped 1-2 TBSP Dijon mustard 1 TBSP rosemary, finely chopped Extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepperInstructionsClean and dry potatoes thoroughly. If I’m using small potatoes and I’m leaving them whole, I may peel a strip around the…
Peanut Butter Cookies (Gluten Free)
PrintGluten Free Peanut Butter Cookies Author: Kathy– Here is a recipe I found in a Jan/Feb 2010 issue of Taste of Home magazine for gluten free Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies, click here to view. I made a few additions. As far as a gluten free cookie goes these have a good texture and taste…
Pork and Beans Enchiladas
Want to loose weight? Eat Here (this is from Real Age) Pop quiz: It’s Friday night and you’re trying to decide where to take the family for a healthy dinner on the town. Should you pick a) a vegetarian restaurant b) a Japanese restaurant c) a farm-to-table restaurant? The answer is actually d): none of…
Country Style Pork Ribs and Beans (Slow Cooker)
Little did we know when we purchased this property, we got 10 acres of little cactus because it had been shredded. Late this afternoon I decided it would be good to continue my life’s work of digging it up. Well, not really “good,” it’s just because it rained and the ground is a lot easier…