Journey to Better
This week after spending some extended time in the food heaven of New Orleans, I wanted to detox/cleanup/reset my system. I was doing this by going a 3 day juice & raw food fast. It's pretty simple for 3 days I eat and drink only raw uncooked fruits, vegetables and nuts. As it so happened… Continue reading Gazpacho and CSA Delivery
Kale Chips are all the rage right now. Awhile back I tasted a free sample while in the grocery store. I did not like them, but so many people kept talking and posting about these chips. I figured in the spirit of trying something new, I would make these myself. My thinking was surely I… Continue reading Easy to Make Kale Chips – Flop
Since my last run in with Buffalo Bites, this recipe has taken the internet by storm. Just about everyone has their own version. Seeing how so many people were loving this dish, I just had to try it again. This time, it was a success! After reading tips and advice from several different… Continue reading Cauliflower Buffalo Bites – Take 2
I've been attempting to get out of my comfort zone and add some new things to my diet. One of my favorite bloggers posted a delicious looking No Bake Vegan Cheesecake. I'm pretty sure my face looked exactly like yours does now. Fix your face, I promise it was very tasty and the best… Continue reading Easy No Bake Vegan Cheesecake
I've had this book for some time now. I've been delaying my review, as if my mind would change. I am an avid follower of The Food Babe, I really didn't want to give this book anything other than a positive review. I don't know how else to say it. I did not enjoy… Continue reading The Food Babe Way – Book Review
Meatless Meatballs Just a quick post to show what is going with Me In The Kitchen this Thanksgiving. As I've stated in other posts, I don't typically cook a traditional Thanksgiving meal. I usually cook something new or something I've been craving for awhile. Like the one time I attempted to recreate my Grandmother's Yeast… Continue reading Meatless Meatballs and Garlic Couscous
I love tomatoes, but they don't love me. At least not in the quantities in which I enjoy them. After many helpings of tomato based products, my stomach has a way of letting me know it's had enough. One would think soup would be safe to eat, free from tomatoes. However, tomato based stock is… Continue reading Fully Loaded Vegetable Soup
Not to long ago I completed reading a series of books by Dr. Mark Hyman, The Blood Sugar Solution, The Blood Sugar Solution Cookbook and The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet . The basic premise of the books are that we are all one plate away from being diabetic, if not already diabetic.… Continue reading Mediterranean Shrimp & Polenta
HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I pray you had a wonderful day with friends and family. Here is a quick glimce at what Thanksgiving looks like at Me in the Kitchen. After sleeping in, and a quick workout I had one of my favorite smoothies Peanut Butter Banana (recipe listed below) Don't mind the green… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving 2014 and Peanut Butter Smoothie Recipe