Remember the chicken tenders and brown rice from the other day, it’s time to rethink another leftover dish. Fried rice is the obvious solution. My Chinese “mother “, a woman I worked with years ago, taught me this technique. First you heat some good quality oil in a wok type skillet. We used to useContinue reading “What’s for dinner-Fried Rice”
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Grilled Tuna Steak-Day 2
My children will tell you that they ate a lot of tuna casserole. Those were the days that one fed a family of four on a 3 oz. can of tuna fish. I used a can of mushroom soup and usually baked it with crumbled potato chips on top. My tastes have changed a bitContinue reading “Grilled Tuna Steak-Day 2”
Breakfast on the run
No time for breakfast this morning, just the usual combo of blueberries, strawberries and bananas with soy protein powder and coconut cream. Protein and fat, check. Antioxidants, check. Can you guess the hidden ingredient?
Sunday morning breakfast
We’re working up to breakfast this morning. We’re getting our protein and fat from coconut cream and soy protein powder, our antioxidants from fresh strawberries and some other superfoods: cacao powder and beet powder. A few slices of frozen banana finish out this delicious, nutritious smoothie.
What’s for dinner-Spaghetti squash
Another simple quick meal made easier that the squash was roasted earlier. I browned some vegan Italian sausage in olive oil and added Whole Foods brand Italian spaghetti sauce with a bit of fresh tomato. A simple salad with lots of avocado makes it complete. Pop quiz: what are my must have elements? You areContinue reading “What’s for dinner-Spaghetti squash”
What’s for breakfast-more protein and fat
In keeping with my philosophy of eating protein and fat with every meal, I’ve supplemented my morning oatmeal with a soy protein shake beefed up with coconut cream and frozen banana. See https://pws.Shaklee.com/deidre-lines/ for how to get yummy Pumpkin Spice soy protein. I like the Sprouts brand of coconut cream, over 2/3 of can isContinue reading “What’s for breakfast-more protein and fat”
Protein and Fat
When my mother was ill, the doctor said to make sure she was getting enough protein and fat. Not vitamins and minerals, not fluids, not the usual things we focus on to be healthy. For this page, I’ve been exploring why protein and fats are important elements of our diet and what are the bestContinue reading “Protein and Fat”
Does CBD cause vertigo?
It was a beautiful day for a stroll around downtown Gulfport. We stopped at our favorite coffee shop, Sumitra. We had a fond memory of a sunflower butter filled treat, a CBD laced vegan version of a Reese cup and cappuccino that we enjoyed the last time we visited. It was chilly then so weContinue reading “Does CBD cause vertigo?”
Vegan Chocolate Pomegranate Tart
From The Gastronomy Gal This light and fruity tart made with fresh pomegranate seeds is perfect for any season and is so simple to make! During Winter, pomegranates are sold… Vegan Chocolate Pomegranate Tart
What’s for dinner-Leftover grouper fish spread
What do you do with a 3 oz. portion of leftover grouper? I checked a few food sites and the advice was to start with a cream base equal to the quantity of fish. I combined mayonnaise with cream cheese and added some lemon juice and zest. I chopped what little bit of green onionContinue reading “What’s for dinner-Leftover grouper fish spread”
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