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Roasted Asparagus and Scallions with Perfectly Creamy Eggs

March 15, 2021

I have a routine when I go to the doctors office. I grab a food magazine off the table in the waiting room and begin to furiously flip through the pages.

Roasted Asparagus and Scallions with Perfectly Creamy Eggs and a Lemon Dressing

Why may you ask do I tear through the magazine at such a quick clip? Well… I’m trying to soak up every ounce of inspiration before my name is called. When I find something I like, I take a mental picture, get a quick sense of the recipe, and then move on. If I get to the end of…

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Vermicelli Noodle Bowl with Pan Seared Salmon

March 10, 2021

This noodle bowl is jam-packed with goodness! Pan seared salmon, garlicky kale, avocado... the list of greens goes on! Each bite is nutrient-rich and delicious!

This noodle bowl is jam-packed with goodness! Pan seared salmon, garlicky kale, avocado... the list of greens goes on! Each bite is nutrient-rich and delicious!One of the things I love most about recipe development is starting with an idea and seeing it grow into something new! The concept for this ...

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Irish Smoked Salmon and Egg Boxty

March 9, 2021

Enjoy a special Irish breakfast of Smoked Salmon and Egg Boxty with an Avocado Crème Fraîche Sauce

A few years ago, Mr. HNN and I took week-long trip to Ireland. The only reservations we made the entire trip were for the flight and the car; there would be no other reservations. We decided to just get in the car and drive wherever the damp winds took us.Despite having not planned a single ...

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Spring Vegetable Wonton Soup

March 2, 2021

Embrace the season and make this easy Spring Vegetable Wonton Soup! Vegetarian/Vegan friendly + a VIDEO!

Spring is here! The flowers are blooming, the bees are buzzing, and the markets are filled with a bounty of seasonal produce.  It's an inspiring time of year and this Spring Vegetable Wonton Soup certainly embraces the season! Wonton soup is perfectly suited for this time of year. The weather can be ...

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Watermelon Radish with Burrata and Crispy Shallots

February 22, 2021

A breathtaking display of vivid colors - watermelon radish is stunning!  My husband and I were having brunch at our favorite spot and I noticed a new item on the menu - a watermelon radish salad with burrata.  Nearly every weekend I ordered this extraordinary dish, until the season for this root ...

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Strawberry French Toast

February 14, 2021

This French Toast sandwich (if you will), is stuffed with cream cheese, strawberry preserves, and macerated fresh strawberries. Topped with sour cream, more strawberries, and fresh mint – it’s like an orgasim in your mouth!

Considering that Valentine's Day is just a few days away and the pre-Lenten partying is in full swing - why not indulge with a sweet and decadent Strawberry French Toast.  Serve with maple syrup if you like, but really it doesn't need a drop.   This French Toast sandwich (if you will), is stuffed ...

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Soba Noodle Salad with Walnut Pesto

February 3, 2021

This delicious soba noodle salad with a walnut pesto packs in the nutrients and leaves you feeling satisfied.

Healthy and filling - this Soba Noodle Salad with Walnut Pesto is an easy way to get a good dose of greens in a delicious way! I LOVE spring! I love that first really warm day after months of cold and grey. I love all of the flowers that bloom, the new green leaves that fill-in the bare trees, and ...

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Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna Nicoise Salad

January 15, 2021

Perfectly seared sesame crusted ahi tuna on a bed of fresh veggies, topped with a creamy egg, and drizzled with a finger-licking good vinaigrette, gives this Nicoise Salad a 'WOW' factor!

Don't you just love when you can 'have your cake and eat it too'? Now I know that phrase can mean different things to different people depending on what you're talking about; but for me that means a meal that's delicious, filling, and healthy! A salad doesn't have to be boring or make you feel ...

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Super Green Goddess Hummus

January 13, 2021

Feel good about snacking with this Super Green Goddess Hummus - ultra healthy, super delicious, and so easy to make!

Have a seat hummus. The Goddess is in town. My husband is always asking me if we have snacks in the house. This usually occurs around 9pm when we're both in our PJ's and relaxing on the couch. I never keep snacks in the house; that's by design. If I keep little treats or anything that's packaged ...

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Spicy Thai Curry Noodle Soup

January 12, 2021

This Spicy Thai Curry Noodle Soup is rich, creamy, and packed with complex and bold flavors. One bite and you'll be truly amazed that this entire dish can be on the table in about 30 minutes.

Almost 2 years ago, Bon Appétit magazine came out with their "Hot Soup" issue.  On the cover were several stunning bowls of Chicken Khao Soi, a coconut curry noodle dish from northern Thailand.  Its bright and vibrant ...

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Vegetable Coconut Curry Soup

January 5, 2021

This Vegetable Coconut Curry Soup is rich, creamy, and packed with bold flavors and loaded with veggies.

This Vegetable Coconut Curry Soup is rich, creamy, and packed with bold flavors and loaded with a ton veggies. Hiya! How were your holidays?! Nothing short of wonderful, I hope. It was just Mr. HNN and I for Christmas and New Years Eve. I'm now in my final weeks of pregnancy so traveling long ...

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Sauteed Kale with Garlic

December 30, 2020

Quick and Delicious Sauteed Garlic Kale

Quick and easy sauteed kale and garlic, ready in just about 10 minutes! Kale is a wonderful leafy green. Nutrient rich - it's high in fiber, iron, calcium, vitamin A, C, and K... just to name a few. It also contains powerful antioxidants and an entire slew of other goodies for your body. And... it's ...

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Christmas Breakfast Oven Cheese Fondue

December 19, 2020

Easy to make, this Christmas Breakfast Oven Cheese Fondue can be made the night before and baked while you're opening gifts.

Simple ingredients and totally delicious - this custard-like Christmas Breakfast Oven Cheese Fondue can be assembled the night before and baked while you're opening gifts.There's something about Christmas breakfast that's just better than all other breakfasts, in my opinion. I don't know if ...

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