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7 Healthy Super Bowl Recipe Ideas

Happy Super Bowl to you all. We don’t have cable and we won’t be watching it, but I will be thinking of the more than one hundred and eleven million sport lovers that will be screaming and crying on Super Bowl Sunday. I can never remember if it’s basketball or baseball. But one thing I […]

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Bubble & Squeak (Leftover Mash and Greens)

The first recipe for Bubble and Squeak was found in the early 1800’s, but it became most popular during WW2 due to rationing. It is the perfect way to use up the leftovers from a traditional roast dinner. It is just a combination of potato and greens.

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Peruvian Causa De Cangrejo (Potato & Crab Layer)

In Peru, this would usually be served as an appetizer and would be followed by numerous fish, meat and vegetable dishes. A big part of the culture is food and eating and celebrations. They even have a guinea pig festival every year (they also eat fried guinea pig!!). It is the perfect thing to take […]

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Clam and Wild Cod Chowder

Go for it! If I am going to make something that is higher calorie and rich, I go for it and put all the good stuff into it. Heavy cream, milk, butter, cheese, and I make it a special treat, only to be eaten occasionally. 36 Hour Fasting We have been training for our mountain […]

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Low Calorie Curly Fries

At my age (almost 50), I have to find low calorie alternatives for all the holiday treats we love to eat, or I am inclined to put on too much weight.  I then spend weeks trying to loose the extra pounds, and then another holiday arrives. There are just some things that I don’t ever eat, and deep […]

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Salmon and Spinach Cauliflower Potato Burgers

Healthy but Comfort Food I was trying to think of a healthy dish for my husband and I to take camping with us. I want something special and a treat, but not too far off our dairy free, low calorie diet. We are training for a hike to the top of Rabbit Peak, in Anzo […]

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Potato Dauphinoise

The Arrival I was looking for  dish to feed my father when he arrives with my, hansom, humorous brother from England ( 36 and single ladies ).  It’s going to be 8pm when they finally land at my door, so I didn’t want a heavy meal or something too strongly flavored. Fish has to be […]

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Moroccan Potato Curry

One Pot Wonder An easy to make, mildly spiced,  low calorie, healthy, vegan, one pot dish. Make enough to freeze for another day. You can also add spinach for extra nutrition. Eggplant, part of the deadly nightshade family, along with avocado, potato and tomato, is a close relative of tobacco and dates back to 544.  […]

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Potato and Pea Stuffed Flatbread

This is an Afghani Bolani served at parties or gatherings and usually shallow fried and served with a spicy sauce. I baked them to lower the calories and make them healthier.  You can fill these little pockets with anything that takes your fancy, but I used potato, peas and cauliflower. You can also make them […]

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Crab Croquettes with Garlic Aioli

  This recipe was ridiculously delicious.  If you want a really special dish, here it is.  If you are going to a party or you are having guests over, these croquettes will wow everyone. After our week of raw foods, this dish was mind blowingly good.   Posted on my weekly menu planner on the fridge,  Friday […]

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Rosemary Roasted Garlic Potato Wedges

Everyone’s favorite…….. Potatoes.  Mashed, roasted, fried or boiled. If you love them, you will love this easy recipe. When You Just Have to Have Fries When you fancy something salty and crunchy, nothing beats these potato wedges. If you feel like some shoe string fries, check out this recipe…Low Calorie Curly Fries. The Best Marinara […]

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Crispy Peruvian Patatas With Paprika Sauce

The three staples of Peruvian cuisine are corn, potatoes and chilli peppers, although they have many influences from Spanish, Japanese, Chinese and Italian cultures. This delightful dish is crunchy on the outside but soft and fluffy on the inside.  It can easily be served as a side to a main dish or a stand alone […]

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Green Chile and Jalapeno Breakfast Bake

This dish has as as little or as much heat as you want.  Jalapeño’s have all their heat in the seeds and the membrane. So you can remove all or some of them, depending on how much heat you like. For a medium heat, leave the seeds in half a jalapeño and scrape the rest. […]

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Garlic Greek Potatoes

An easy dish to make and quite delicious if you like potatoes. I spent many holidays in my youth, cycling round the islands in Greece and had many a dish with potatoes just like these.  Potatoes and eggplant with everything! What a hospitable nation. Everyone I met on my travels wanted me to stay with […]