Michigan Apple Harvest: Healthy Goodness

Michigan Apple Harvest: Healthy Goodness

Michigan’s apples are some of the best in the world. Loaded with vitamins, great in many recipes, delicious and versatile, it’s no wonder that the apple was the serpent’s weapon of choice for Adam and Eve. My native state of Michigan is home to hundreds of apple orchards, cider mills, food mills,  and farm markets. …

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Soft Diet Post-Operative and Sore Throat Recipes

Soft Diet Post-Operative and Sore Throat Recipes

After four tonsillectomy surgeries, two wisdom teeth surgeries and countless sore throats and soft diet prescriptions, I’ve gotten very good at cooking nutritious, post-operative meals. Here is my arsenal of soft diet recipes for healing. These recipes contain foods rich in vitamins and protein for post-op recovery, plus they focus on soft, easily digestible foods …

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Simply Asian: Teriyaki Chicken Recipe

Simply Asian: Teriyaki Chicken Recipe

Asian cuisine may appear daunting, but if you are properly prepared, Asian cooking can be fun and simple. The hardest part of creating an authentic Asian dish is probably finding the necessary ingredients. Before you begin planning your meal, be sure to find a grocery store or market that has a majority of ingredients commonly …

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