Continue to Travel the World Through Global Cuisine

Israeli Couscous Salad with Mediterranean Roasted Vegetables Ingredients: For the Salad: ½ pound medium asparagus spears, cut into one inch pieces ½ pound zucchini, cut into one inch pieces ½ pound yellow squash, cut into one inch pieces ½ pound peeled eggplant, cut into one inch pieces 1 large sweet red bell pepper, cut into […]

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Y’all I just got back from a weekend trip in Atlanta, Georgia & I have to say… I fell in love! JCT Kitchen & Bar (check out the menu) , located at No. 1198 Howell Mill Road Atlanta, Georgia 30318, made me not only experience seasonal ingredients, but made me focus on a mixture of new […]

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Serve This Reinvented Party Classic to Watch Any Sporting Event

In honor of the University of Alabama A-game this weekend, I am bringing back a football snack for the weekend. Sweet Potato Nacho Bowl Ingredients: Sweet Potato: Sweet Potato, Medium Black Beans: 1 Tablespoon Coconut Oil 1/4 Cup Black Beans 1 Tablespoon Chopped Onion Cumin, To Taste Paprika, To Taste Corriander, To Taste Oregano,To Taste […]

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Crispy Quinoa Cakes

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups cooked quinoa 2 tablespoons ground flax + 6 tablespoons water 1 cup de-stemmed and finely chopped kale 1/2 cup rolled oats, ground into a flour 1/2 cup finely grated sweet potato 1/4 cup finely chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes 1/4 cup sunflower seeds 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, finely chopped 2 tablespoons finely […]

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The couple behind the blog A Couple of Cooks (www.acouplecooks.com) knows something that most couples do not–eating healthy is a lifestyle. Follow this blog for the best of both worlds. A healthy life & a healthy relationship. Roasted Nourish Bowl with Lemon Tahini Dressing Ingredients: 1½ pounds sweet potatoes (2 medium) 1 head cauliflower 3 tablespoons olive […]

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(Healthy) Fats are Friends, Not Enemies

Avocado Tartare Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons minced red onion 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, plus more for garnish 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon drained capers 1 tablespoon chopped parsley 1/2 small jalapeño, minced 3 drops of Worcestershire sauce Kosher salt Freshly ground pepper 2 medium Hass avocados, peeled and finely […]

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National Fresh Tomato Day

Tomato Mozzarella Salad with Balsamic Reduction Ingredients: 4-5 heirloom tomatoes, sliced ½-inch thick 2 (16 oz.) logs of fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced ½-inch thick generous bunch of fresh basil leaves extra-virgin olive oil coarse sea salt and fresh ground black pepper Balsamic Reduction: 2 cups balsamic vinegar Preparation: Balsamic Reduction: In a small saucepan, bring […]

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