You may remember a few weeks ago when I mentioned that my hubby and I are trying to eat healthier and lose a few pounds, so we joined a local vegetable coop where we receive a bag full of in-season vegetables weekly. Each week is different and we never know what we are going to get until the morning of the delivery. The nights we get the delivery, I take out chicken to prepare for dinner because it is such a versatile protein. A few things we ...
Recipes
Chicken Lettuce Wraps Recipe Featuring Nakano Rice Vinegar!
My hubby and I, along with my cousin, decided to join a vegetable coop this season. We've been talking about it for two years, but we always seem to miss the deadline. This year we were proactive and made it! So, each week we have a box of fresh, organic veggies to base our meals on. We knew that this would help us change our diet and live healthier lives, especially after my pregnancy which made me have insane cravings of salt and fat. I managed ...
Traditional Italian Lasagna Recipe
Monday's I usually have people over - I know - not the typical "get together" day. I cook more on Monday's since we have more people eating. Today's recipe is for a very basic, easy to make lasagna. Here's what I used: 1 pound chopped meat 28 oz can of crushed tomatoes 12 oz tomato puree 1 small onion - diced 1 bay leaf 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp thyme 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp oregano 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes 1 bay leaf (1 tbsp ...