Tag: healthy
group name: herbankitchen
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May 04, 2007 09:32 PM EDT --
I was always told as a child that drinking my milk would make my bones strong and healthy. Unfortunately, just drinking milk and eating lots of dairy products will not necessarily build your calcium . . .
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May 15, 2007 08:03 AM EDT --
I made the most wonderful beet soup with the amazingly fresh beets I got at the Brattleboro Food Co-op a few weeks ago. I love using both the beets and the greens - I love all kinds of greens! Since I . . .
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February 23, 2009 04:51 PM EST --
Just as I was starting to make this chili last night, the house went dark. After a half an hour, I could hear a collective groan in the area - we were hit hard by the December ice storm and many . . .
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February 16, 2009 04:58 PM EST --
I used to make this salad for stores along with muffins and cookies and cakes - and people still ask for it, even though it's been eight years since I last sold it.
This recipe makes quite . . .
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July 04, 2007 11:05 PM EDT --
Fettuccine Dorine
(c) Dorine S. Houston, 2007
“What do you suggest?” I asked Josyane when she and her brother told me to get anything I wanted for dessert. Josyane and I had . . .
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June 07, 2008 08:10 PM EDT --
As some of you know, today was my farmer's market day in Keene, NH. Every week, I buy five or six vegetables, locally grown and organic, and base my meals on those items.
This morning I bought . . .
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November 01, 2007 05:46 PM EDT --
Did you know that the plant we know as a banana tree is not a tree at all, but an herb? Did you know that the banana itself is not a fruit, but a berry? The banana, (Musa sp.), a member . . .
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July 04, 2008 08:22 PM EDT --
Is there anything as refreshing as this salad during the hot and humid summer days? While a green salad is lovely, this bulgar salad is light but substantial, and zesty with herbs and lime juice. . . .
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July 12, 2008 09:18 PM EDT --
Oh, Yes, Yogurt Cultures Rule! No Fancy Kits Needed!
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
Hot Saturday afternoon. A good book out on the deck. You're . . .
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June 14, 2007 05:52 AM EDT --
(c) Dorine Houston 2007
Growing up has its drawbacks in the kind of suburban family with parents who think there is nothing wrong with the monster carbon footprint they leave when driving a conversion . . .
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April 24, 2008 09:03 PM EDT --
I was shopping in my favorite little fresh grocery store in Peterborough, NH, when I spied these beautiful vegetables.
The sign said, "Baby Vidalias". OK. I was overcome with . . .
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September 30, 2007 06:13 PM EDT --
I've been feeling deliciously rich with squash these days - two green acorn, one yellow acorn, two Delicata, and one sugar pumpkin. I was wanting a soup, so for days and days I've been reading . . .
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June 27, 2008 09:41 PM EDT --
I have always wanted to serve a soup in those shotglasses like the fancy restaurants. This week, not only did my never-to-be-missed swap shop at the dump have four pristine shotglasses - but I had . . .
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July 12, 2008 07:01 PM EDT --
Fresh Chickpeas
(c) Dorine Houston 2008, all rights reserved
A new discovery about an old friend is delightful! Chickpeas are an old friend; I talked about . . .
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February 08, 2007 10:57 PM EST --
I have two distinct memories regarding the making of homemade soup, neither of which takes place in a kitchen. Both are leftover from years ago, when I was a young college co-ed who did not make her . . .
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June 02, 2008 12:50 AM EDT --
Salade Verte Chaude chez Dorine
© Dorine Houston 2008
All rights reserved.
A couple of weeks ago I was looking at the assortment of vegetables in my refrigerator and feeling a . . .
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January 22, 2008 01:14 PM EST --
[ Sent to me by the author, an old friend & colleague. ]
A Buyer's Guide To Sugar Substitutes
By: Sylvia Geiger, M.S., R.D., EatingWell.com
According to a recent survey, seven . . .
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March 25, 2008 08:12 AM EDT --
Many of us are seeking preservative-free foods. They are hard to find & usually more expensive than those loaded with the chemicals. A colleague on another web community sent me a link that I have . . .
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June 17, 2008 05:50 PM EDT --
The Jungle Effect : A Book Review
(c) Dorine Houston 2008
Tarahumara patients came into the clinic at a steady clip seeking help for infected cuts and scrapes, broken bones and . . .
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February 09, 2008 05:49 PM EST --
I t was a dark and stormy August night....ok, so maybe it wasn't stormy, but it was dark! So dark in fact, that we huddled together carrying flashlights. As we tiptoed through Monsieur Gonfalone's . . .
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