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The problem with making roast beef is figuring out what to do with the leftovers, since reheating overcooks and dries out the meat. Sure, you could thinly slice the roast beef for sandwiches. But my favorite way of eating leftover roast beef (or venison) is cold and in a salad. You can either thinly slice [...]

Posted on December 13, 2011 in Christmas,Recipes and tagged as , , ,

Last week my kids, Nathan and Lucie, and I flew out to Los Angeles to join several other bloggers and their families courtesy of Frigidaire. The kids were invited to cook alongside Jennifer Garner and Chef Mary Sue Millken. The event was a filmed at the world famous Smashbox Studios for the Make Time for [...]

Posted on January 27, 2011 in Events,Recipes,Veggies and tagged as ,

Today’s guest post is by Holly Clegg, author of the soon to be released, Too Hot In The Kitchen: Secret to Sizzle at Any Age, as well as many other fabulous healthy cookbooks. You can check Holly out at The Healthy Cooking Blog, on Twitter and on Facebook. Keep it simple: splash on flavor to [...]

Posted on May 19, 2010 in Cookbooks,Recipes,Veggies,Weight Watchers and tagged as , ,

This salad is a meal in itself and perfect for summer since asparagus and nectarines (or peaches) are in season. The recipe comes from Nancy S. Hughes book, The 1500-Calorie-a-Day Cookbook, which was sent to me by the senior editor at Diets in Review.com as a thank you for my guest post, Frozen Fruit Popsicles [...]

Posted on June 26, 2009 in Cookbooks,Recipes,Weight Watchers and tagged as

Summer has finally arrived in Colorado, meaning it’s hot and the AC and fans are most of the day. In this heat, the last thing I want to do is cook. Actually, I want to lie down next to one of the vents and read books all day. (I’m not good in the heat.) So [...]

Posted on June 22, 2009 in Cookbooks,Fish,Veggies,Weight Watchers and tagged as , ,

Well I guess I should call this Guest Posting by Debbra S. Week, because she sent me another fabulous recipe – Roasted Corn and Grilled Shrimp. Not only does she give the Weight Watcher POINTS info, but it’s a perfect dish for summer grilling. As she writes, “This recipe appeared in Food & Wine magazine [...]

Posted on June 5, 2008 in Fish,Recipes,Weight Watchers and tagged as , ,

With supplements and DHA fortified milks from Horizon, there’s no excuse not to get in your Omega-3s. Another good way is fish, of course. Since some of us aren’t the biggest fish fans, a good way to disguise it is by putting it in a dish like Salad Nicoise. (I like fish, but I like [...]

Posted on June 2, 2008 in More Stuff and tagged as ,