Kale, Apple + Walnut Salad

 California Walnuts Dinner Club!     For the dressing: About 1/2 cup walnut halves (about 2 ounces) 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar 1 1/2 tablespoons pure maple syrup 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 2-3 tablespoons of water   For the...
Apple Cinnamon Quinoa

Apple Cinnamon Quinoa

Warm.  Cozy. Perfect for these (hopefully last) chilly winter mornings. Apple Cinnamon Quinoa 1 c. rinsed and drained 1 c. water + 1 c. almond milk 1 T. vanilla 2 apples – peeled, cored and diced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1T.  ground cinnamon 2 T maple syrup 1/3 cup...
Apple Walnut and Brie Tartlets

Apple Walnut and Brie Tartlets

Another beautiful day in central Ohio! 2 boxes phyllo tart shells (freezer section) 1 apple, chopped with the food chopper 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped zest of 1 lemon 1/4 cup honey 1 med. piece of brie Chop the apple and walnuts very fine. Zest the lemon. Mix nuts,...
Nature’s Pride Apple Blossoms

Nature’s Pride Apple Blossoms

For my Nature’s Pride recipe I decided to use one of the most delicious and healthy fruits of Fall, apples! (I was given a Nature’s Pride coupon for the bread through Foodbuzz.) I started with a simple, local apple. I peeled it and chopped it. And tossed...

Sunday Night Dinner #2: Winter Pie

After a relaxing day of working out, reading and getting ready for the week, we made Sunday Night Dinner #2. It was great because it felt like a Sunday, but it was actually Monday!  Brady’s parents came over and we had a nice relaxing dinner!  It was a great way...