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Poached Eggs Over Avocado & Smoked Salmon {Giveaway}

May 6, 2013

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Let’s kick off the week with Poached Eggs Over Avocado & Smoked Salmon from Gaby Dalkin’s book Absolutely Avocados. And to top things off, I’m giving away a copy (scroll down to enter). If you’ve ever visited Gaby’s sites, What’s Gaby Cooking, you know that she is completely avocado-obsessed. And I mean that in the [...]

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Whole Wheat Oat Gingerbread Pumpkin Pancake Recipe

Jan 11, 2013

Weekend pancake battles are the norm at our house. After our long runs, my husband and I need to refill our protein and carb reserves and these whole wheat pancakes with pumpkin and gingerbread flavors, topped with fresh fruit and raw nuts, do the trick. However, we have to be quick to get our share, [...]

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Baked French Toast Casserole Recipe with Cranberry & Pistachio Streusel

Dec 20, 2012

This lightened-up baked French toast casserole gets a pop of holiday color and flavor from a cranberry and pistachio streusel. It’s the perfect breakfast for Christmas morning. On Christmas morning, my husband and I position ourselves in the kitchen and listen for the excited squeals and patter of little feet as our boys wake up [...]

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Easy Mushroom & Sun-Dried Tomato Omelet Recipe

Dec 7, 2012

This easy one-pan omelet is loaded with mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and flavor. It makes for a satisfying, filling and healthy breakfast. Last weekend, about 90% of the population of Salt Lake City completely lost their minds. Their Joe-Joe-loving, orange chicken-craving minds. Utah’s first Trader Joe’s arrived, to the joy of all of the displaced Californians [...]

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Baked Egg Breakfast Casserole with Mushrooms, Spinach & Salsa Recipe

Oct 19, 2012

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When you need an easy breakfast or brunch recipe for the weekend, a baked egg casserole is a crowd-pleasing option. This vegetarian mushroom, spinach and salsa version is both healthy and satisfying. First, I want to thank all of you who left so many encouraging comments on my last post, My First Marathon: The Good, [...]

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Lemon, Ginger & Strawberry Pancake Skewer Recipe

Jul 30, 2012

Whether they’re stuffed with berries, made with zucchini or baked with apples, pancakes have a way of pleasing even the pickiest eater. As soon as my eldest saw these mini pancakes, stacked and skewered with fresh strawberries, his eyes got as big as…well, pancakes. The kids carefully placed several skewers on their plates, smothered them [...]

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Summertime Frittata Recipe with Artichoke, Tomato & Basil

Jul 13, 2012

Last week I was alone in the house. Completely alone…for three whole days. My husband and the boys took a road trip to visit my brother-in-law and girlfriend while I was getting ready for a blog-related trip. There are times when I really savor my alone time, but I missed my three boys while they [...]

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Mother’s Day Recipes: Breakfast, Lunch, Beverages & Desserts

May 11, 2012

Treat your mum or wife to breakfast in bed or cocktails on the back porch this Mother’s Day. Here are some recipes to get you started in planning the day. I always knew I was going to have boys. In fact, a needle on a thread told me so when I was seventeen. Come on, [...]

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Sweet Potato Hash Recipe with Canadian Bacon, Red Pepper & Sage

Mar 2, 2012

Hash browns are my breakfast nemesis. You know, the thing you just can’t resist no matter how many healthy choices are placed in front of you. Or maybe it’s the bacon. Or the Eggs Benedict. Clearly, eating out for breakfast can be an issue and potentially hazardous to my healthy eating and weight loss efforts. [...]

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