Category: Recipes

St. Louis Burger Recipe with Toasted Ravioli Will Please Any Table

When it comes to iconic state foods, toasted ravioli definitely takes the title in Missouri. Particularly popular in the St. Louis area, it’s a wonderful addition to any meal for cheese and pasta lovers and, believe it or not, it can be a great topping for a burger too. If you’re looking to make this regionally inspired…


Creamy Green Bean and Tofu Vegan Casserole

If you’re looking for a comforting dish to put on your dinner table, this recipe for green bean and tofu casserole is a staple the entire family can enjoy. The blend of crimini mushrooms, fried onions and perfectly cooked tofu is so good your kids won’t even notice that it’s loaded with vegetables. Easy Cooking and…


Pina Colada Muffins

If sipping on a pina colada beachside isn’t in your future any time soon, then we’re here to bring you the next best thing. Not only do pina colada muffins mimic the flavor of your favorite tropical cocktail, but they can be enjoyed for breakfast and dessert. A win, win! Far too often baked goods are relegated to…


How to Cook Quinoa

Figuring out what to cook for dinner isn’t always so easy, especially when it comes to side dishes. OK, the grocery store had a sale on cornish game hens, so you’re making roasted cornish game hens. Or maybe you have some pork chops in your freezer that you need to cook. Perhaps you looked in your pantry…


Blueberries Protect Blood Vessels, May Slow Age-Related Mental Decline

Native to North America, blueberries have been part of the human diet for more than 13,000 years, long before they were formally recognized for their healthy and anti-cancer effects. Blueberries are among the best foods you can eat, and I recommend eating them every day. I have created easy, healthy recipes using blueberries, plus non-dairy…


Eggs Benedict Burger

Nothing’s better than heading to your favorite fast food joint to pick up a delicious breakfast sandwich. But on those days when you feel like sleeping in past the breakfast rush, this eggs Benedict burger will bring you the best of both worlds. Made with a perfectly-cooked egg and served on an English muffin, this incredible burger recipe is great for brunch,…


Oysters Rockefeller

If you’re craving oysters but haven’t found the time to visit your favorite seafood joint lately, bring the seafood to you instead. This recipe for oysters Rockerfeller is an old school recipe that deserves a real comeback. The hors d’oeuvre’s creamy texture and bread crumb topping is a great way to turn dinner at home into a restaurant experience. And…


Almond Hummus Recipe

Almond hummus is a nice variation to the traditional variety that is typically made from chick peas.  It’s incredibly easy to make, and when made at home with fresh ingredients, you can avoid all the preservatives and fillers that are typically in the store bought stuff. Check out how to make your own with this healthy…


Dutch Apple Pancake

You might not think pancakes are a healthy recipe, but by using a whole-grain flour, low-fat yogurt and fresh apples, they become a healthy breakfast winner. Use a sweet version of the fruit, such as Gala, so you can reduce the amount of added sugar. The sweet topping also means you can leave out the…


Grilled Corn with Cheesy Taco-Spiced Butter

Far too often, the cookout is focused on a perfectly grilled steak or juicy burger. And while the main course is fine and good, side dishes deserve to shine too. This grilled corn with cheesy taco-spiced butter is sure to be a new crowd favorite at your next backyard barbecue. If you’re wondering how to grill corn on…