An Apple a Day …

Just because there are new, flashy fruits on the market, doesn't mean apples are any less healthy. Read on to learn about the benefits of this friendly, affordable fruit.

Celery, Apple & Fennel Slaw

Sensory overload? I think not. Loaded with fresh ingredients and that crunch you want with a slaw. If that’s not enough your tastebuds are rewarded with just the right amount of sweet and tangy pop to follow! recipe creds: bonappetit.com 

Upside-Down Butterscotch Apple Sour Cream Cake

This butterscotch apple cake is completely dreamy and just oozing with bits of paradise.  A recipe that you're sure to repeat each fall once, twice, thrice...

Whole Wheat Biscuits & Gravy (spicy or not)

These take all but an hour from start to table.  The recipe calls for chipotles, but if you aren’t a fan of the heat they give, try eliminating them.  Not the same without them, but… If you add the chipotles, I recommend a tall glass...

Yankee Franks & Noodles

Taking children’s favorite “dog” and combining it with a bunch of other items so it makes a meal!  I grew up with this campy dish and while it may not seem the healthiest of meals, tweaking a few key ingredients can alleviate...

Maple Glazed Pork Chops

A quick, easy and tasty entree from honestcooking.com. Sweet yet savory chops, as shown in the photo with sides of roasted baby new potatoes and a mixed green salad.

Baked Flounder w/Mushrooms & Wine

Although I’m a fan of fried fish, this is a much healthier alternative and can be as equally crunchy when baked.  Not heavy in the slightest.  The flounder rests on a bed of mushrooms and green onions, which is then blanketed with a light...

Baked Beef Ravioli

Quick to prep and easy to serve.   One of those meals the entire family digs into and finishes with a smile.