carrot salad

carrot salad

RECIPESJULY 6, 2011 carrot salad Looking for a summertime ‘glow’? Swap sunbathing and overexpoure to UV rays for… carrots! Believe it or not, bulking up on orange hued veggies has been linked to a naturally glowing complexion. And if thats not enough, the...
winter sustainability

winter sustainability

WELLNESSMARCH 1, 2011 WELLNESSMARCH 1, 2011 WELLNESSMARCH 1, 2011 winter sustainability My very first blog post was about a dinner I cooked at Elewa Farm in Lake Forest. A year and a half later, I am happy to report on my most recent visit there with the students in...
sesame seed brittle

sesame seed brittle

RECIPESFEBRUARY 12, 2011 sesame seed brittle My friend Carlin discovered this recipe trolling food blogs, and has since been making it to rave reviews. As I am always looking for new inspiration, it didn’t take long for me to whip up a batch. The recipe, as handed...
chia breakfast bowl

chia breakfast bowl

RECIPESJANUARY 23, 2011 chia breakfast bowl What is the best morning meal that is healthy, quick, and will keep you full until lunch? This breakfast bowl is the perfect antidote to your oatmeal rut. Rich in fiber, essential omega-3 fatty acids, and anti-oxidants, its...