Recipes

Welcome Back to Healthy Grocery Girl! Today Im sharing 3 easy, healthy pasta recipes that are packed with protein, veggies and they are so delicious! Have you heard of bean or legume based pastas? They are noodles made from legumes so they are packed with protein! Explore Cuisine, who is sponsoring todays video, has so many great pasta options that are ideal for anyone who loves pasta and is looking for a more nutritious alternative! Their legume based pastas are also great for anyone seeking to reduce meat in their diet and replace with plant based protein. Lets get started...

Barbara and I are quickly approaching our 63rd birthdays. November for me and December for her. And now, even though we are kind of senior citizens, we are healthier, stronger, more agile, and trimmer than weve been since our thirties. To be honest, I feel the best I have since I was 32 years old. For me, thats especially significant because I suffered from chronic fatigue syndrome for about 25 years. But, thankfully, Ive overcome that and now I have enough energy to strength train and enjoy life. As for Barbara, well, she looks mahvelous. And her energy levels are...

Thanksgiving is only a few weeks away. Time to talk turkey! No matter what method you prefer to cook your bird, brining it beforehand will make it so much tastier and juicier. You really need to try itand its easy to do. Its basic high school science: the brine has a greater concentration of salt and water than themolecules of the protein (in this case, a turkey) that is soaking in it. By simple diffusion, the protein molecules suck up the salty water and keepit. When you cook the meat, some of the water evaporates, but the meat still hasfar...

[1] Chocolate chip cookies are even better with brown butter (photo Bella Baker). [2] Brown Butter Parmesan Pasta. Heres the recipe (photo Joe Lingeman | The Kitchn). [3] Brown butter can be used as an ingredient, for sauteing, or as a sauce (photos #3 and #4 Go Bold With Butter). [4] Its easy to make brown butter. When its light golden brown, its ready. Brown butter, or beurre noisette, meaning hazelnut butter in French, is a butter sauce used in French cuisine. It is used to give a dish a deeper, richer, more intense flavor than is provided by simpled...

Once again, it is that magical time of year, when Sister Madly hosts her annual Dumb Supper. The current guest list reads as follows: Leonard Cohen Vincent Price Starfish David Bowie In the past, Sister Madly had difficulties when it came to her guests- in particular, how to go about inviting them. Tracking down the Dearly-Departed is trickier than one might think, and Sister Madly has been unsuccessful in the past.* * She assumes she was unsuccessful, but it was a Dumb Supper- her guests might have just been silent the entire time. However, she hoped to change all that...