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How to Make Refried Beans | The Slow Cooker Method

Learn how to make refried beans the easy way. Healthy, filling and versatile during busy weeknights. Refried beans are a must have staple in your kitchen. “Several people have asked me why, when the beans are fried, they are called refried. Nobody I asked in Mexico seemed to know until quite suddenly it dawned on …

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Inspirational and Funny Morning Coffee Quotes

39 Inspirational and funny coffee quotes to read with your morning coffee.  Find out what your favorite historical figures, writers, philosophers and leaders said about coffee. The smell of fresh, coffee brewing is powerful enough to pull me out of a deep slumber and beckon me to the kitchen in the early morning. That is …

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Polish Cucumber Salad with Yogurt & Dill

A fresh, cool cucumber salad recipe made healthier by replacing sour cream with yogurt.  This Polish favorite is a great way to use up those extra garden cucumbers you have been gifted and a perfect accompaniment to spicy dishes and BBQ.  Onions, herbs and lemon juice makes this salad recipe a refreshing snack or perfect …

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Scandinavian Lunch Prep | Eat Healthy Like a Swede

Healthy Scandinavian Lunch Meal Prep. An easy and tasty solution for a healthy new year. Salmon salad is served with nutritious crackers and veggie sides. Prepare lunches for the whole week without the guilt.   I don’t know about you but I am overdue for a nutritious re-boot.  The holiday snackage in the break rooms …

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Slow Cooker Steel-Cut Oatmeal with Coconut & Almonds

A super easy and fast way to eat a healthy breakfast, everyday.  Cooking steel-cut oatmeal in the slow cooker makes enough to last all week.  Just add your favorite fixins.  We use coconut, brown sugar and almonds.  Just re-heat in microwave, add garnishes and enjoy a healthy breakfast in a hurry! While traveling recently, I …

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