Recipe: Easy and Inexpensive Homemade HummusI don't have time to be uber-frugal and make everything from scratch, and I don't have the funds to go wild on convenience food purchases. So I tend to do the math, multiply the dollars and cents to decide which of our favorite dishes are best made cooking from…
Sweet Treat: Easy Watermelon Ice CreamIs there anything more refreshing than a wedge of cold, juicy watermelon on a hot summer day? How about a scoop of frosty watermelon ice cream? This recipe is an easy treat that will help you beat the heat. It is also a perfect way to use up all the…
How to Build a Healthier PizzaI don't know about you, but pizza is the one food I could never give up. I have made a lot of changes in my diet for the sake of good health, but pizza will just always be a part of my life. Here are a few ways I've discovered…
Grilled Barbecue Chicken PizzaAs parents we are always teaching our children and I enjoy when the tables are turned and they teach me something. At work I have the good fortune to mentor nutrition students and the learning flows both ways. Morgan, an incoming senior, is home from college for the summer and…
Recipe: Red, White, and Blue Velvet Summer TrifleThe 4th of July is a time for family gatherings and fun in the sun. Since I live a few steps away from the beach, friends and family seem to appear on these holidays. I am always looking for quick and unique ways to surprise them when they surprise…
