MELON BALLS TO TEMPER SUMMER’S THIRST

I could never grow tired of one of summer’s wholesome foods (watermelon). It’s quite the thirst reliever to have around. Cheers!

WENT WITH THE FLOW #BERRIES/MELON

When the temperatures sizzle on the outskirts, I’ve to find ways to quench the thirst within. Didn’t have to look far for some of my faves. Reached for the low-calorie watermelon which is loaded with great amounts of vitamin C, and other beneficial nutrients. It’s a ‘no-brainer’ for me. Love to stock up on theContinue reading “WENT WITH THE FLOW #BERRIES/MELON”

I’M A HAPPY NIBBLER

I hate to be hungry for a long period. Who does? If you know me well, you can attest that I’m a nibbler. I’m like a traveling pantry. I’m not leaving home without some form of filling bites to munch on. This move enables me from indulging in the wrong type of foods. Sometimes, IContinue reading “I’M A HAPPY NIBBLER”

GAME DAY BITES #JERK CHICKEN WINGS #I’M GAMED!!

On this day (Super Bowl 50), while the Panthers play the Broncos, kitchens around Unites States of America will be feasting on a number of bites. One of the favorites is chicken wings. It is said that approximately 1.3 billion or 162.5 million pounds will be consumed. Now, that’s a whole ‘lotta’ wings. I’ve decidedContinue reading “GAME DAY BITES #JERK CHICKEN WINGS #I’M GAMED!!”

EGGPLANT WITH FETA CHEESE

Thunderstorms couldn’t keep me away from my kitchenette. In fact, it was the opposite. You see, rainy weather lures me to my cooking range. And, that’s what it did this evening. Originally, I was planning on Chinese delivery; however, my culinary mind sent me searching for supplies (well, food). The first thing that caught myContinue reading “EGGPLANT WITH FETA CHEESE”

ONE OF THE JOY’S OF SUMMER #CANTALOUPE AND MINT SALAD

As summer makes its merry and torrid way out, I thought I would pay homage in my way. And, what better way to do so than with one of summer’s favorite melons, cantaloupe. This musky-flavored fruit generally ripens close to the beginning of April and peaks in August. I was happy to secure one thatContinue reading “ONE OF THE JOY’S OF SUMMER #CANTALOUPE AND MINT SALAD”

LIGHT BITES #CANNED WHITE TUNA/GRAPES

I confess; I’m not a huge lover of tuna fish. However, because ofĀ  to the hurricane season, I stored a few in my pantry. I’m so glad I did. Decided to pair same with some refreshing chopped green grapes. I also added diced onions, a splash of vinegar, a fresh squeeze ofĀ  lime, and aContinue reading “LIGHT BITES #CANNED WHITE TUNA/GRAPES”

TRYING TO KEEP THE DOCS AWAY!! ##CRISPY APPLE FRITTERS

You know what they say, “an apple a day, keeps the doctor away.” Well, generally, I try my utmost best to incorporate a few of them in my weekly dietary intake. I store the fiber-filled fruits on my counter top or in eye-sight so that I can grab and go. I can’t say that I’mContinue reading “TRYING TO KEEP THE DOCS AWAY!! ##CRISPY APPLE FRITTERS”