Red Lentils, Apple and Chestnut Soup: Seasonal Chef Recipe
Lentils are a traditional ingredient used to usher in the New Year, purportedly bringing good luck to those who eat it. Whether that is true to not, lentils pack a big punch in flavor and nutrition....
View ArticleSeasonal Chef: Lentils for the New Year
There are several traditional ingredients that many cultures serve to help ring in the new year. Lentils are one of them, signifying prosperity. They are inexpensive, plentiful and nutritionally...
View ArticleCotechino con Lenticchie: Seasonal Chef Recipe
Cotechino con Lenticchie (pronounced cooh·teh·KEE·no Con lehn-TEEK-kyeh) is a traditional Italian New Year’s Eve dish that is easy to make and delicious any time of the year. If you want to go really...
View ArticleRoasted Beets with Orange Vinaigrette, Pecans and Goat Cheese
Jump to recipe Beets are the perfect addition to bountiful fall feasts. They are satisfying without being heavy, and their rich ruby and golden tones add visual interest to any seasonal color scheme....
View ArticleTop 10 Resolutions For Getting Your Kids to Eat Healthier: House of Bedlam
People always ask me how they can get their kids to eat more vegetables. Well, I wish I had a one sentence answer, “Just do (blank) and VOILA!” But it’s really not that simple. It’s more of a...
View ArticleCollard Green and Roasted Root Vegetable Slaw
Well, much as we want to bask in the warm and mild weather that we have been having, we all know that one of these days, winter will be right here. The winter table, certainly challenges the seasonal...
View ArticleChickpeas with Spicy Sausage and Pasta
We are down to the wire as we begin to bid adieu to another year. Depending on where you are with things, chances are you are looking forward to a few days off. I certainly am. It is time for my annual...
View ArticleHopping John – Flavorful Rice and Black-Eyed Peas
Lentils and legumes with their coin like shape are considered good luck symbols and are often included as a part of a New Year’s menu in many parts of the world. Here in the United Stated particularly...
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