Sometimes the best place to get recipe inspiration is the farmers' market. I love strolling around on a low-key weekend morning and checking out what produce is in season, coming up with potential recipe ideas, and picking up some goodies to experiment with. San Diego area farmers' market are a foodie's paradise, because so much awesome produce is grown locally here - not to mention all of the amazing local purveyors around, including bread makers, nut butter producers, olive oil companies, bakeries... and the list goes on. Recently I got turned onto a local vegan crouton and cashew cheese company, and I've been sprinkling their products on everything! A few weekends ago, I was walking around the Vista Farmers' Market, and I kept seeing asparagus around. Since it's starting to be in peak ... [Read More]
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Healthier Fettuccine Alfredo with Spinach & Tomato
Hello strangers! So, last week was probably the first full week that I did not post on this little corner of the internet of mine since I started this blog. Trust me, it wasn't by choice! I was pretty much in technology hell all week. My beloved computer had been running really slow, and I was troubleshooting and running back and forth to the Apple Store like my life depended on it - because well, it kind of does. I work on my computer every single day and depend on it as a publicist, blogger, freelance writer and health coach. So, you can imagine that I have a lot of stuff on this computer of mine! To make a long story short, the good news is that my computer was salvaged and is now working fast. But what's the bad news? Apple restored my computer without consulting me ... [Read More]