After the first week of school, I came down with an annoying cold. I am only starting to learn a bit about Ayurvedic healing, but both my yoga teacher and my acupuncturist suggested that my immune system was being compromised by the recent change in the season, and that it would be a good idea [...]
My friend Krista is one of my absolute favorite people in the world, and she has been diagnosed with multiple food allergies including wheat, sugar and dairy. Believe it or not, I absolutely love having her over for dinner! While some people, I won’t name names, view cooking for people with food allergies as a [...]
My boyfriend expressed an inexplicable craving for chicken paprikash, and I indulged his fancy for our last weeknight dinner date. It would have been sweet to uncover an heirloom family recipe; every time my mother hears the words “chicken” and “paprika” within any kind of proximity, she will muse about my great-grandmother’s legendary take on [...]
Alright, so it did taste good and it wasn’t a total catastrophe. In a way, it even looks slightly appealing. It’s just that now I know why diners always have 3-egg omelets on the menu- it takes 3 eggs to hold in all of the ingredients! Here is what happened… As you can see from [...]
