Walnut pesto with shiitake and cremini mushrooms, chicken apple sausage and whole wheat penne — one of my favorite quick pasta recipes. ~~~ Now that we have a chest freezer, I’m going a little nuts. Literally. I went to Trader Joe’s and loaded up on pistachios, pecans, hazelnuts, almonds and walnuts. There’s something comforting (to …
Maple walnut salmon tastes both luxurious and healthy — three flavors that are meant for each other. Plus, it’s a quick dinner recipe for weeknights. ~~~ When in doubt, add maple and walnuts. What a scrumptious combination. Maple and pecans are a pretty nice pair too. But, today, as I write this, I’m remembering how …
Walnuts roasted with sage, maple syrup and a hint of cayenne make a great appetizer, snack or DIY Christmas gift. ~~~ Late weekend afternoons are perfect for a book, a glass of craft beer or wine, and a snack. I like to plan ahead and have the ingredients for a healthy snack recipe on hand, …
Slurp, ahhh. I just finished the last of my Linguine with Walnut Pesto leftovers. I’ll confess: I hoarded it all to myself. I made it a few nights ago when we already had more than enough to feast on for dinner. I had it for lunch the next two days. I’m sad it’s gone. As …
Grabbing the Gusto 