Living a Life Fueled by Healthy Food and Fitness
After a crock pot fail earlier this week, last night’s successful slow cooker dinner redeemed my love for crock pot cooking. I made beef stew by following a recipe I found on AllRecipes.com. Though the recipe called for a few veggies, I added a bunch more and chopped up sweet potatoes, green peppers, mushrooms, carrots…
Now that the Crock Pot Challenge is in full swing, I find myself feeling more and more motivated in the kitchen. Trying out new recipes is a lot of fun, especially when the recipes involve the crock pot and aren’t overly complicated. Yesterday I made Lindsay’s slow cooker carnitas. I followed the recipe on Lindsay’s…
Day one of the Crock Pot Challenge was a success! On Thursday morning at the gym, I spent some time flipping through the latest issue of Cooking Light magazine while I warmed up on the elliptical. When a recipe for chickpea curry popped out at me, I dog-eared the page in the magazine because it…
Ryan and I went out on a fondue date last night! Our first date night of 2013 took us to The Melting Pot in downtown Ocala. Downtown Ocala is still decorated for the holidays, so we had fun walking around the square before dinner and taking in the holiday sights before they’re put away until…
This recipe for ginger curry roasted cauliflower is bursting with flavor and always seems to disappear in a flash! It’s a nutritious and delicious side dish that’s always a crowd pleaser. Don’t you love it when a simple side dish steps up to the plate and unexpectedly steals the show at dinner? Last night Ryan and I made…
I think three quarters of the population in Ocala decided to handle their holiday returns yesterday. After an early morning church service, Ryan and I hit up a few stores to make some returns and exchanges. Our first stop took us to Dick’s Sporting Goods where Ryan and I spent some time combing through the…
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