With summer just around the corner tomato season is also not far away. Did you know that tomatoes have great health benefits? Even in cooked food tomatoes still contain a large amount of lycopene, an antioxidant that is highly effective in scavenging cancer causing free radicals. Tomatoes improve vision due to their high amount of vitamin [...]
Do you ever question why we keep animals such as dogs and cats as pets, but choose to eat others such as pigs, cows, and salmon? Where is the disconnect? Do you remember how you loved ALL animals when you were a child? Are you still an animal lover? Times are changing and the human [...]
Some days it just has to be a real treat. I'm totally for fresh fruits and veggies and all the healthy things...but once a week or so I allow myself a treat like a fluffy, sweet cake. In this case a donut. My hubby and my son love cake too. I just recently discovered that [...]
I want to encourage every woman to age with grace and not go and get injections and fillers. I am aware that there is an increasing pressure on us (certainly not only on women) that pushes us to try everything to look younger and to believe that our appearance defines us. Forever young? We all [...]
Do you like sushi? If you do you will like onigirazu too. It’s THE new sandwich trend amongst foodies. It’s easy to make, you can take it in your lunchbox and it is very filling. I made three different versions for the recipe here, but you can also get creative and try your own ingredients. [...]
This creamy sweet-sour tart is flavorful and reminds me a little of my cheesecake but is more zesty and fresh. The crust is crispy and the filling tender - what else can one desire when it comes to getting an appetite for a delicious piece of tart? I love lemony flavor, be it in asian [...]
