Considering today is New Year’s Eve, I thought I’d share the top 12 recipes of 2012 from Hungry Gator Gal in order of popularity. But first, I want to thank you for making this year, which was my first in the blogging world, truly wonderful. Your comments are inspirational and bring smiles and laughter to my life every day. I think it’s … Continue reading »
Tagged with simple …
Easy, Cheesy Whole-Wheat Drop Biscuits
Bisquick has met its match. Introducing . . . Whole-Wheat Cheese and Herb Drop Biscuits I made these dense-but-fluffy biscuits for my family’s Christmas dinner, and they were a huge hit. I think my brother wolfed down seven at dinner alone! In fact, only one little biscuit remained the next morning, which I quickly patted with … Continue reading »
Pizza, Healthified
What do I cook when I crave pizza but am too lazy to order in? This . . . Bubbly, cheesy goodness filled with eggs and veggies and topped with meatballs Pizza Frittata Recipe slightly adapted from Minimalist Baker Serves Four Difficulty: Easy Total Preparation and Cook Time: 30 to 40 minutes Ingredients: 7 eggs + two splashes of milk … Continue reading »
WIAW #9: Pretty Eggtastic
I apologize for posting a bit later than usual on this wonderful Wednesday before Christmas. My mom woke me up around 6 a.m. to see if I was interested in substitute teaching for the day, and I said yes. Thus, I didn’t have time to write and post my Tuesday eats for WIAW until now. Holiday graphics courtesy of Ashley … Continue reading »
(Almost) Grownup Lunchbox Series: Goodbye D.C.
Friday marked my last day as a Washington, D.C. intern. Although I’m excited to return home to Florida for the holidays, I can’t seem to pull myself away from the city and its charm. Every day I walk down through the streets trying to take it all in – the monuments, the metro, the chilly weather and just the energy in general. Despite … Continue reading »
Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes: Round Two
You’re in for a treat if you love turkey day food as much as I do because round two of Thanksgiving leftovers is about to start! (Click here if you missed round one.) I only have one recipe to share, but it’s a good one. Toasted Cranberry Turkey Wrap The sweet and savory combination wins me over every time! … Continue reading »
Baked Cinnamon Apple French Toast with Peanut Butter
Remember this healthy but sinfully delicious french toast from Friday? Well, I couldn’t leave you hanging, so here’s the recipe, as promised. Go ahead. Wipe the drool off your mouth, computer screen and keyboard, and walk your butt into the kitchen. I promise you won’t regret it. By the way, this recipe is perfect for a … Continue reading »
Friday’s Favorite Food Finds: Healthy Homemade Bread
Gosh I love bread, and who doesn’t? Now that I think about it, people with gluten allergies might hate it, but substitutes exist for the people unlucky enough to be denied the experience of eating a hot slice of toast with butter, an ooey gooey panini, or an awesome peanut butter and banana sandwich (a.k.a. my specialty). If I had … Continue reading »
(Almost) Grownup Lunchbox Series – Super Simple Sour Cream Salsa Dressing
As you know by now, I love salsa. It’s one of the food loves of my life. Whether I’m eating peach mango, pineapple, homemade fire-roasted, restaurant style or pico de gallo, all the flavors hold special places in my heart and in my stomach. You’ve seen the beloved condiment make appearances in the (Almost) Grownup Lunchbox Series with my easy salsa-ranch … Continue reading »
Taco Tuesday
Who has a love affair with avocado and adds it to almost anything? This girl does! But seriously, I’m not even joking. Avocado makes its way into my sandwiches, salads, smoothies . . . the list goes on. Before I start to ramble, here’s one of my favorite ways to enjoy this nutritional powerhouse, which is … Continue reading »
