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Wegmans Comes to Massachusettes!

The day is finally about to arrive. A day that will forever change grocery shopping in Massachusetts as we know it. Wegmans is about to open. Just one week from today (October 16) will be the grand opening of Wegmans Northborough.  It’s a must-go-to store for anyone who wants value and service when they grocery... read more →

Asian Noodle Salad Recipe

I give this recipe five stars.  Can I do that?  Rate my own recipes?  Either way, this is an all-time favorite. I experimented with this dish last week, and it came out so good that I made it again just a few days later.  Whole wheat soba noodles are an ideal way to create a... read more →

Whole Wheat Couscous Stuffing

Who’s ready for Thanksgiving?!  In case you haven’t set your menu, or can make room for one more Thanksgiving side dish, here’s a yummy alternative to the traditional bread stuffing.  It’s festive, colorful, healthy and delicious. What you’ll need: (serves 4) 2 servings whole wheat pearl couscous; Chicken broth to cook it in 1/4 cup... read more →

Cilantro Lime Shrimp Recipe

This was delicious.  I’m not going to go into an intro’ because I think the recipe will speak for itself.  The fresh ingredients and sweet combination of lime, cilantro and cumin make your taste buds burst. Served over fresh salsa, rice and beans, the dish is light and delicate in your mouth.  Try it.  ASAP.... read more →

Buffalo Shrimp Pizza Recipe

Have I made it clear before that pizza is my all-time favorite food?  For a foodie, a cook and a healthy eater, you may find it strange.  I wish it wasn’t true, but it is.  I heart pizza!  I could eat it all day, every day.  It probably doesn’t bode well for my image, but... read more →

Fresh Avocado and Corn Salsa Cups

We had fantastic weather this weekend in New England, and I was lucky enough to have four days off, pack in three parties, two beach days (Newport and Plum Island) and two afternoons at the pool.  What a weekend! Of course one of the best (and worst!) parts of holiday weekends, is all the food... read more →

Mexican Turkey Burgers

I know many of you may think that a turkey burger doesn’t compare to red meat and a traditional juicy burger, but with a little love, aka flavor and spice, it can turn into a delicious and healthy alternative. My boyfriend is a huge fan of red meat, but he can even vouch for these. What you’ll need... read more →

Favorite Posts from Fellow Foodies

As I get more into the blogging/foodie community, I’ve been enjoying making new pals on FoodBuzz and exploring all the other food and recipe blogs out there – especially the healthy ones.  I didn’t realize quite how many exist — I am clearly not as unique and creative as I might have thought! The good news is... read more →