by Nancy Waldeck | May 28, 2019
Happy National Burger Day – Who knew there was a day dedicated to one of America’s favorite foods. Unfortunately burgers can be the same “old thing”, full of not-so-good for us ingredients. So instead of making the same ole boring burgers, we wanted to share a healthy…
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by Nancy Waldeck | May 24, 2019
Have you tried Larb? Larb is an Asian salad with a wonderful variety of flavors and textures. It is the unofficial national dish of Laos and is also very popular in Thailand. It can be made with chicken, beef or even non-meat products like soy crumbles. If you haven’t…
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by Nancy Waldeck | May 14, 2019
Its that time of the year here in Atlanta. Flowers bloom and the weather is gorgeous, and full of the promise of spring. We break out our shorts and get excited for warmer weather. A perfect week for a salad filled with sunshine! This one is full of flavor and…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 30, 2019
It’s Cinco de Mayo this weekend, and if you’re looking for the perfect dip to take to a picnic or potluck, we have the answer HERE! We love to share the black bean goodness and the yummy creaminess of avocado. Cilantro is the perfect garnish to this dip! Not only does…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 24, 2019
Crisp and Crunchy – Full of flavor – what more can you ask from a Spring Salad? This appetizing side is easy to whip up, and provides lots of nutrition as well as stunning good taste. We use Napa cabbage instead of lettuce as a base for this cool salad, which brings…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 19, 2019
April kicks off the spring social season, and whether you are celebrating Easter, Passover or just the change in season, this salad is one to share. It sings with not only the veggies but also one of the ironic herbs of spring – dill! Dill has been around for…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 9, 2019
We love quinoa! Since spring is here and the days are getting longer, you may be searching for an easy to fix one dish dinner – Here you go! Full of fresh veggies and fruit, it’s a go-to salad that the whole family will enjoy. The bright pop of parsley adds a “green”…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Apr 2, 2019
Good News – the weather is turning warm, the sun is shining and we are getting ready for a wonderful spring! And we have more good news to share – Shayna has been recognized for her excellent work at Cancer Wellness by the wonderful people at Today’s Dietician…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Mar 26, 2019
When we first published this yummy recipe, foods like sauerkraut were not popular. Today we know fermented foods are SO good for us and we can find things like kombucha, kefir, miso Kimchi and more are easy to find in the grocery store. The sauerkraut is not easily…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Mar 19, 2019
You know when you just crave the ooey goey messy goodness of pizza? Here’s a way to enjoy the best of toppings on your pizza without having lots of dough to eat, too! This pizza is super crispy and crusty and easy to make – without having to break out the mixer….
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by Nancy Waldeck | Mar 12, 2019
Just a little crystallized ginger provides a lot of flavor for this better-for-you granola. It adds zing and nutrition, too. Ginger is commonly used for motion sickness or an upset stomach. In fact there is one study in particular that proved that ginger was far…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Mar 5, 2019
With the cold weather rolling in this week, its time for an warm and satisfying AND easy casserole for dinner, Because we usually think of meat as comfort food, but this fish casserole will shake up the weeknight and garner you rave reviews. Just a little than a…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 27, 2019
Sometimes you just need a treat! Here’s one that you enjoy without feeling guilty. Full of delicious, but healthy ingredients like bananas, almond butter and deep dark chocolate, these cookies are a snap to make and will make everyone happy! We’re using a familiar…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 20, 2019
Even in the coldest days of winter, the bright acidity and sweet flavor of tomatoes can seduce us. Ahh, we can’t wait for the month of August when the siren sound of drippy juicy tomatoes fulfills us! While we wait for better “tomato days”, here’s a way to make those…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 12, 2019
Happy Valentine’s week! Since the day of love and friendship falls on Thursday, you may be waiting til the weekend to celebrate. But this easy and delicious soup with its brilliant red color with fun veggie croutons is perfect to share during the week. Tarragon adds a…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Feb 5, 2019
Did you know that this Thursday is Galantine’s Day? Yes! The perfect excuse to celebrate your girlfriends by sharing a yummy dinner with them. Chocolate and Shrimp? Yes! Unsweetened chocolate is used in cuisines around the world – today’s recipe uses Mexico as its…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Jan 29, 2019
Baked Maple and Cinnamon French Toast We love breakfast! Not only is breakfast the most important meal of the day, but it can be easy and delicious all in one shot. On cold days like today, we often make breakfast for dinner, your family will love having a “personal”…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Jan 23, 2019
We love a warm bowl of soup on these cold winter days in Ga. You are going to fall in love with this because of its rich layers of flavor that come from the wonderful spices. Also, take a good look at the whole food ingredients in the soup. Lots of fresh flavors and…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Jan 15, 2019
We’re often looking for ways to perk up the flavors of our food – without adding extra calories, fat, salt or sugar. This pesto can help us do that – in so many different ways! Not only can it be used as a As a dip As a topping for Quinoa, Ancient Grains or Pasta As a…
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by Nancy Waldeck | Jan 8, 2019
Maybe you received a tagine for Christmas? Or maybe you love the rich spiced flavor of a tagine and thought you could never make it at home. Now you can! With just two simple steps and easy-to-find ingredients you’ll be able to recreate the magic of Morocco at home…
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