Recipes

Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream

October 29, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Marinated Tofu & Veggie Stir-Fry

October 26, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Corn Bread

October 25, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

White Bean & Corn Chili

October 23, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Fall Pear & Apple Crisp

October 22, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Pumpkin Multigrain Pancakes

October 15, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Hearty Lentil Soup

October 12, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Spicy Breakfast Burritos

October 11, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Roasted Garlic, Caramelized Onion & Fig Pizza

October 9, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Roasted Root Vegetables

October 8, 2012 By Patrick McGilvray

Chocolate Coconut Cookies

By now it’s no secret that I love baked goods. Breads, muffins, cakes, brownies, scones, and cookies all get plenty of love and attention from me. What I especially love about these cookies is that it’s one of those quick and easy recipes that I can start making and I’m eating cookies 20 minutes later….

Mardi Gras Gumbo

Cajun food has always appealed to me; partly because of the uniqueness of the flavors and the general spiciness of the dishes, but also because of the mystique of the area. There’s an enchanting aura about that southern Louisiana bayou – spicy creoles and Zydeco music, hearty gumbos and voodoo all mix together in a…

Gomasio

Gomasio is a flavorful condiment made from toasted sesame seeds and coarse salt. It is as simple to make as it sounds – toast sesame seed and salt together in a heavy skillet (I always use my hefty cast-iron) and grind it up. The ratio of sesame seeds to salt can vary from 5 to…

Mushroom & Kale Lasagne

I’ve been making this lasagne for years, but when I went to make it the other night I realized we were out of frozen chopped spinach. We did have a full bag of frozen chopped kale on hand, so I used that instead. This small change made this dish outstanding! The combination of the earthy…

Superfood Energy Bars

After dealing with stomach issues during my last couple of marathons I decided that I had to make some changes in my nutrition regimen. I’ve done the Gatorade/gel/salt tab combo for years, and in addition to making me feel sick to my stomach, I’ve never felt properly fueled up during my long runs. So I…