Tag Archives: healthy recipes
Cucumber & Smoked Salmon Canapé with Wasabi Cream
Smoked salmon is wonderful over bread, toast or crackers; but when served over cucumber, it creates a lighter and gluten-free alternative to the standard canapé. Cream cheese also pairs well with smoked salmon and in the US this duo is … Continue reading
Three Bean Salad… in 5 minutes!
Beans are a basic food staple all over the world. It is a legume rich in protein, and often one of the main ingredients in a vegetarian’s diet. I love beans hot or cold: in soup, with rice, or on … Continue reading
Simple Dessert: Pineapple with Lemon-Lime Zest & Mint
Pineapple makes a great dessert. It is sweet without being too sweet and has a nice presentation on its own without the need to dress it up. This tropical fruit has digestive properties which makes it a healthy and simple … Continue reading
Nutrition & Healthy Weight Loss Book Giveaway & Review
I have to admit I almost always approach diet or weight loss books with great caution because most of them tell you to deprive yourself of substantial nutrition (by avoiding carbs) or limiting food intake. What upsets me the most … Continue reading
Asian Pear with Gorgonzola, Ricotta & Mint
Asian pears are a delightful addition to the pear family. They are crisp and slightly sweet but not too juicy which makes them a wonderful component to any savory recipe. Their taste is not overpowering and compliments stronger flavors such … Continue reading
