Turkey Meatballs al Forno (in the oven)

The first time I learned this recipe was when I was working at the Wellness Kitchen at the Four Seasons. All the recipes were approved by a dietician and made healthier. Sounds taste-less and like boring health food, but it wasn’t! She still managed to pack in a lot of flavor despite making substitutions.  This is now a go-to recipe. If I don’t feel like … Continue reading Turkey Meatballs al Forno (in the oven)

Pao com Chouriço: Portuguese sausage buns

 Scroll down to the recipe, or join me in the story of the first time I met this bun.  If you asked my boyfriend what his last meal would be, this would be a top contender. Literally it means “bread with sausage”. The first time we tried this humble Portuguese street food we had just finished surfing together for the second time. Imagine waking up … Continue reading Pao com Chouriço: Portuguese sausage buns

How to cook healthy for my kids?

PB & J Muffins Kid’s Rainbow Veggie Wrap Grandma’s Mini Pizza’s Light Apple Crisp Almond Banana Toast Healthier Grilled Cheese First, congratulations for searching out healthy recipes for your kids! I’m sure you want to be the best mother and help your kids feel strong, healthy, and able to focus.  Even though I’m not a mother yet, I heard from quite a few of my … Continue reading How to cook healthy for my kids?