Tag Archive: broccoli

Friday Favorites – Episode 43

I have to admit that I’ve been feeling like I’m in a bit of a blogging slump again lately. I seem to have lost some steam since my trip to NYC.  As a result, I’m not feeling especially “wordy” as I write this week’s Friday Favorites.  So, let’s get right down to business…
The first order of [...]

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Broccoli and Cheese Quiche

Quiche or tart?  That is the question.
At least, that is the question I posed to my twitterverse yesterday as I was making this dish.  When baking an egg mixture in pastry shell in a tart pan, is it a quiche or a tart?
Turns out (thanks to @EpicureanJourney) that a quiche is actually a type of [...]

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Beef Lo Mein

I love to order Chinese takeout, but it really doesn’t help me much when it comes to eating better and watching my weight.  So, I was excited when I noticed a Beef Lo Mein recipe in The Best of Cooking Light Everyday Favorites.  As I mentioned before, I don’t follow recipes well.  As per usual, [...]

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Healthy Dinner for Two – All Wrapped Up

I love to bake and make candy for Easter.  So, in the week leading up to Easter, I try to make healthy dinners so that I can afford to splurge a little on Easter Sunday.  This dinner is very healthy and super easy to make, too!
I saw a recipe for fish packets in a cookbook [...]

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Broccoli and Tortellini in Garlic Cream Sauce

After my tour of Boston’s North End, I did a little bit of shopping at Salumeria Italiana. Because I had to fly home the same evening, I wasn’t able to purchase much.  I decided that pasta would fit easily into my suitcase without weighing it down.  The store had a wonderful assortment of artisan and commercial [...]

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