Blog - Opera Singer in the Kitchen

Tropical Smoothie, Rawlicious Kale Salad with Garbanzo Mash, and Blogger Exchange

April 13, 2010 by Noelle 16 Comments

I have been back drinking my Green Monster smoothies since somehow I have been getting pretty hungry in the mornings and it has been a great excuse to get my greens in while I can. I recently started calorie counting and realized that I am really close to in adding way too many fruits. You know what that means? I am going over my sugar intake even if it means natural sugars. My fruit … [Read more...]

Vietnamese Meatball Bahn Mi and Mai Tai

April 11, 2010 by Noelle 6 Comments

From An Opera Singer in the KitchenI hope everyone has enjoyed their weekend as much as a I have. After a very gloomy and rainy week, God has been so merciful as to bestow on us a gorgeous weekend full of sunshine! I love those surprises for sure. Yesterday Ryan and I had a nice drive to Holland to have our voice lessons. My teacher is the most inspirational person I have had. I do not know if I … [Read more...]

Various Spring Vegetable Recipes

April 9, 2010 by Noelle 13 Comments

I have been light on my food postings because the husband and I have been taking care of leftovers! No worries though because I have many a plan in my head on upcoming dishes! I took a poll several weeks ago on my Facebook page asking what vegetables should be featured on my blog. I then forgot that I never posted it on my blog. Here is a list of … [Read more...]

Tropical Steel Cut Oats

April 8, 2010 by Noelle 10 Comments

From An Opera Singer in the KitchenI realized this morning that I did not post this recipe on my blog from an amazing breakfast I had yesterday morning. I also realized that I had not been posting my excellent exercising routines....right, because there have not been many.Lately I have been playing racquetball with Ryan up to three times a week. The last few weeks we have been having great … [Read more...]

In-Season Vegetable Pasta

April 6, 2010 by Noelle 11 Comments

Little by little I have been learning what it is to eat vegetables and fruits that are in season. I had not been one to really focus on this but since moving to Michigan, I have come to understand what produce would be available.I missed the Farmer's Markets this winter but I am looking forward buying fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruits. It makes shopping at a regular supermarket reallt boring. It … [Read more...]