I have a HUGE sweet tooth and one of my greatest weaknesses. At the beginning of my weight lost journey I knew I needed to find ways to have a small treat that would satisfy me but still keep to my goal of weight loss. I came across a book at Target, Hungry Girl, 200…
Tag: Italian
{Basil} A New Twist on Pesto
{pesto} parts: the secret is in the center Anyone who lives in and around Saratoga Springs, NY is fully aware of the six weeks during the summer that is known as “Track Season”. From late July through Labor Day weekend, the town and its environs are filled to the brim with tourists. The downtown shopping…
Quick Tomato Sauce
We’ve been getting a decent pile of tomatoes in our weekly CSA share, and I still can’t believe it took me this long to make the most basic tomato recipe: homemade sauce. I used to do a sauce that was much more complicated (blanch the tomatoes, peel, simmer forever, yadda yadda), but I threw this…
Garlic Scape {Pesto}
Hello all. I know that you’re all as excited as we were to have received your first share. I’m with Leslie. If anyone has some ideas on how to use the chinese cabbage I would appreciate them. It’s beautiful, but man is it mammoth!!!! Anyway, though I would share that I used our garlic scapes…
