Christine’s Homemade Jam – The Sweetest Kind of Nostalgia There’s something magical about making your own jam—the way your kitchen fills with the warm, fruity aroma, the sound of bubbling berries, and that first taste of something you created from scratch. Homemade jam isn’t just delicious—it’s deeply satisfying. It reminds me of simpler times when…
Reset and rejuvenate with my Detox Tea recipe! The top New Year’s resolutions somehow involve diet and exercise, maybe because the new year brings thoughts of new beginnings. We know we need to be healthier, and everyone wants to start the new year with a clean slate, and we want to begin anew starting with…
This cheesecake is a bit on the indulgent side and takes a little more time than my usual recipes – but is worth the time! It is beautiful to look at, and is decadent and creamy treat.
This smoothie combines blueberries and acai berries into a single, nutrient-balanced and delicious drink that is a great breakfast or even a post-workout meal replacement. Blueberries are excellent for the skin and acai berries are known for their super-high antioxidant power. I've also included some monounsaturated fats (healthy fats) and great-tasting egg white protein…
For years I avoided pancakes because foods that are extremely high in carbohydrates and low in protein can cause blood sugar spikes and dips. Compared to the average everyday pancake, this German apple pancake recipe is loaded with healthy protein and fiber. Best of all it's a guaranteed crowd pleaser because of its fluffy texture…
A yummy Asian fusion dish. Everybody loves Asian fusion cuisine these days so I've been creating dishes with that unique Asian flair. Here's one of my first forays – you'll love it.
A delicious Summertime frozen treat. Cool off as the weather heats up with this frozen treat.
Elevate your side dish game with this simple yet elegant recipe for Grilled Endives with Balsamic Glaze. Perfect for any meal, this dish brings out the natural bitterness of endives, perfectly balanced with a sweet and tangy balsamic glaze.
A quick and easy pumpkin dessert!
Turn your leftover turkey into this fantastic cold-weather comfort food. Serve this delicious heartwarmer to the family after raking leaves on the day after Thanksgiving.
Jackson Pollock made splatter-painting a contemporary art phenomenon. Now you can start an artistic Halloween phenomenon of your own with these healthier-than-caramel dark chocolate treats.
Pear pulp plus some extra time spinning in the ice cream maker makes this non-dairy sorbet creamier than Haagen Dazs but of course with a fraction of the calories. Hopefully the Beckhams won't mind me using Victoria's moniker because this simple, super-lite dessert is so dreamy and luscious that "posh" is the only word that…
Getting tired of turkey yet? Why not put a little south-of-the-border spin on your leftovers! I promise you'll be saying mucho mas to this spicy treat.
Mama Lydia came up with this great homemade recipe. I love to eat it for breakfast but also as a snack that's low in calories and hearty.
You can send these high-energy brain food wraps along to school with your straight-A student or use them to boost your own health and brain power at home.
Back to school puts me in a brown bag mood. I filled these mini bags with these tasty, fresh, lo-cal treats. Perfect for your hard-working student.
There's a great outdoor cafe in Los Angeles called Urth Cafe and you might have seen it on Entourage – Vinnie and the boys eat there in nearly every other episode. It is a major celebrity haunt. Anyway, they serve this amazing bowl of steel-cut oats with all the fruits, nuts and milk served on…
Remember the sound of the Ice Cream Man? I remember all us kids went running for a dollar and our bicycles when we heard those chimes. Remember Rocketpops? Well here's my little healthy throwback.
You think you know pizza but have you grilled one at home on your gas grill?
After the holidays, you want to eat something pure, healthy and fresh so you can sort of recover as you venture out into the cold and shop your heart out. And there's still no better feel-good meal than a homemade soup to warm you up. Add some toasted sourdough bread for the perfect PC…