by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jul 17, 2011 | Recipes, Sides, Dips, Spreads, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
After long study sessions, I used to go to this tiny Mexican Restaurant called “Taqueria” in New York City. The food is authentic, cheap and always crowded. With each order you get tortilla chips with three salsas. My favorite was always the tomatillo...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jul 10, 2011 | Recipes, Sides, Dips, Spreads, Soups & Salads, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
Tabouli, or Tabbouleh, is a great salad to make in the summer, when tomatoes are in season and taste their best. This salad is great to eat solo or, for a heartier meal, serve with fish or lamb. It’s an easy dish to take to BBQ’s where people will love...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jun 29, 2011 | Breakfast Foods, Gluten Free, Recipes
You know eating breakfast is important but putting that into practice can be a challenge. These frittatas are your new best friend. By making them in a muffin pan, they are portion-controlled and easy to eat on the go. Plan ahead and make them on Sunday night and...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jun 26, 2011 | Entrees
A Bánh Mì is a Vietnamese sandwich, served on a baguette, spread with mayo and usually filled with pate and grilled or roasted pork. Fresh cilantro, sliced jalapenos and pickled cucumbers, carrots and radish give the Bánh mì its signature flavor. I’ve stayed...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jun 17, 2011 | Recipes, Sides, Dips, Spreads, Vegetarian Recipes
Tzatziki is normally served as an appetizer with pita bread or as a sauce for gyros or souvlaki. It’s such a healthy and delicious dish that I serve it as a dip for tortilla chips or with my falafel recipe. It’s a good source of protein, fiber and...
by Anna-Lisa Finger | Jun 15, 2011 | Breads & Pizza, Breakfast Foods, Recipes
I love that you don’t have to feel guilty about eating these scones. These scones are not only good for you but they are a snap to make. They are high in fiber, protein and low in fat. The scones are a perfect breakfast-to-go for you and your kids. Add your...