Can it get any more humid out there? We are having a case of the sleepies in our home. We have 3 fans trying to circulate cool air in our duplex with only 1 window A/C unit in one room. It is HOT folks.How are you coping? I have had to work from coffee shops and any place that has internet just to feel cool. A pregnant woman sure needs comfort. Despite the heat, we have been cooking around here. … [Read more...]
Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Thanks everyone for signing up for the Coconut Secret giveaway! It is seriously great stuff. Thank you all as well for the lovely recipes you posted as well. I am excited to try some of them. :)As I write, I am tucked in my cabin on my friends' ranch with snow capped pine trees and snow covered everything! Brrrrr. It is dry like mad so I am downing lots and lots of water. Looks like I will … [Read more...]
Grilled Vegetable Lasagna with Parsley Hummus (Gluten-free)
Goodness the humidity has been "killing" us over here! I woke up at 3am, soaking wet. We usually cool the room down for 2 hours before we go to bed using our window unit but that did not work last night! It was SO humid! We try to take breaks from our home by going to a coffee shop, which is what we did last night, but after going to 2 different places last night, we were disappointed neither had … [Read more...]
8 months since my last encounter with Lasagna (Baby Bella Mushroom and Zucchini Lasagna)
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenA while back I mentioned how I had been carefully watching my carb intake. Well, sometimes, I have to give in to that craving because it is healthy and I happened to play an hour of rigorous racquetball with Ryan. The other reason I had to give in, is that my creative juices have been urging me to try my hand at creating a delicioius substitute for the … [Read more...]
Guiltless “Pasta” with Sausage Marinara
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenWorking out sure does burn a lot of calories and knowing what to eat after a workout is so important, from what I am reading. It always seems to be a challenge to not give in to my thoughts when my cravings come along. As I go by my pantry, around dinner time, I hear pasta calling out my name frequently. "Hello! I feel lonely in here as you do. Indulge!" Ha ha … [Read more...]
