Trixie’s Treats

Who doesn’t like a Rice Krispie Treat? With just a little pumpkin and spice and everything nice you now have the perfect autumnal goody. If you’re feeling guilty with all this sweet… sub the white rice cereal out for brown rice...

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie with Banana & Coconut Milk

This yummy, healthful smoothie recipe from Whole Foods is packed with vitamin A, potassium and fiber. Make it even healthier by topping with some ground flax seeds! The, read why you should add pumpkin to your mornings while you’re enjoying...

What To Make With Your Apples

Use up all your apples from apple picking with these delicious apple recipes.

Zucchini & Squash “Carpaccio”

Zucchini and squash so thinly sliced we’re calling it carpaccio.  A vegetarian’s dream dish.

Should You Wipe the Grease Off Your Pizza?

It is easy. It is quick. The kids like it. But, I always feel a little guilty.

Food Festival for Beer & Oyster Lovers

Tons of Oysters…Pints of Guinness, plus Lighter Beers and Wine…Live Music…Great Food–what more could you ask for? A warm sunny day? Check. Weather is supposed to be beautiful this weekend. You don’t want to miss this year’s Red Bank Guinness Oyster Festival to celebrate the opening of the oyster season. It is a huge food & […]

Vegetarian Stir-Fry with Ginger, Broccoli & Mushrooms

This is recipe is my friend Reshma Shah, founder of The Family Table. She also happens to be a pediatrician, mom of two and vegetarian. She always inspires me to try new ingredients and has a way of making healthy food that is delicious! This recipe is what she calls a “Friday night” sort of meal, meaning that […]

La Candela

Sick of Italian, Mexican, Greek?  Check out La Candela in Hicksville for some awesome Peruvian food.  La Candela is a family run restaurant.  These mouth watering dishes come straight from Peru where Elizabeth Paulino first learned to cook with her grandmother.  I love supporting small, family restaurants especially when the food is authentic.   My […]