eggs

breakfast cobb salad

February 20, 2012

A few weekends ago, we visited Short Order for some burgers.  Short Order is Nancy Silverton’s newish LA restaurant focusing on a local, organic and artisan burgers.  We had some delicious cocktails but unfortunately the burgers were pretty disappointing. All was not lost however as we spotted a Breakfast Cobb Salad on the brunch menu and [...]

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sweet potato, kale & bacon egg bake

January 26, 2012

My Minnesota Aunts made the best egg bakes and it was something I looked forward to every time we celebrated Christmas in Minnesota.  It might be a Minnesota thing – I don’t ever recall having it with Wisconsin family – anyone know? I remember them being full of cubed white bread, breakfast sausage, custardy eggs [...]

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quinoa cakes

December 20, 2011

I’ve been making a habit of preparing big batches of whole grains like quinoa and brown rice to last a few days. (Brown rice is on the stove right now.) It is so nice to have the base of a healthy meal ready to go! The other day, I was feeling a little snacky and [...]

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daily eats: 12.14.11

December 15, 2011

Hi Friends! The last few daily eats posts have had some sort of theme, but I’ve got nothing for you this time! Just a normal, old day. I started out the day with some green tea. Even though I just picked up a new coffee pot (I broke mine last week) I might be on [...]

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ask the nutritionist: favorite protein sources

October 25, 2011

Don’t worry, I’m not going to give you a science lesson on protein. I like the food aspect so much more than the scientific one. Protein. We all need it. Some of us get too much. Some of us don’t get enough. Sometimes it is easy to get enough. Other times its not. I am [...]

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daily eats: 10.5.11 {road trip}

October 6, 2011

Daily Eats: 10.5.11 Day two of our trip to California. We had spent the night in Rapid City, SD and needed to check out Mt. Rushmore before heading south. I knew I wanted to sneak in a workout before hitting the road so I woke up and headed to the exercise room. 7:30: 30 minute [...]

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