Blog Archives for tag Cooking Light

‘Grated Carrot Salad’

Cooking Light magazine recently ran a spread on ‘French Vegetable Cooking.’  What a creative and lovely mixture of nutritious side… Continue reading »

‘Wax Beans with Chorizo, Almonds & Parsley’

What a colorful and tasty side dish!  If you’re not super familiar with wax beans, think of them as green… Continue reading »

‘Slow Cooker Cioppino’

A cioppino is a classic Italian-American seafood stew with a tasty tomato base.  Flavored with onion, sliced garlic, fennel and… Continue reading »

‘Lettuce Wedge & Potato Salad’

I am instinctively drawn to any version of a wedge salad.  The traditional wedge salad is of course crisp iceberg… Continue reading »

‘Duck Breasts with Blackberry-Port Sauce’

 The rich, meaty flavor of duck lends itself well to recipes involving fruit–plums work well, oranges, berries, and even apricots. … Continue reading »

‘Tuscan-Style Garlic-Herb Pork Chops’

 Grab that indoor grill pan because this hearty pork chop dish is calling your name!  Tender bone-in pork chops grilled… Continue reading »

‘Semolina Almond Orange Cake’

 Whether sliced as the ending to a light dinner with a scoop of ice cream, or served at afternoon tea… Continue reading »

‘Whole-Grain Bran Muffins’

I must admit, the title of this recipe does not do these perfectly sweetened muffins justice.  Tender breakfast treats made… Continue reading »

‘Whole Wheat, Buttermilk & Orange Pancakes’

Light and fluffy and full of fresh, orange flavor, these buttermilk pancakes are scrumptious.  What makes them so light and… Continue reading »

‘Coconut-Red Curry Squash Soup’

 Two of my must-have pantry staples are a can of lite coconut milk and a jar of spicy red curry… Continue reading »