Throwing Some Good Fortune Your Way

by Denise // 11 February, 2011 // Comments off

Gung Hay Fat Choy! It’s Chinese New Year and in the Run DMT house, we celebrate with some homemade Chinese food. This year, Allan made his famous veggie fried rice and then I attempted Steamy Kitchen’s Chinese Pot Stickers for... Continue reading →

Feeling Like a Jerk

by Denise // 4 February, 2011 // Comments off

After visiting the Cayman Islands for our honeymoon many moons ago, Allan and I began to crave Caribbean flavors. Fortunately living in Florida, we’re relatively close to the Caribbean, its lifestyle and wonderful foods. Whenever we spot a dish with... Continue reading →

Random Thoughts about Celery, New Shoes and Strange Sounds

by Denise // 1 February, 2011 // Comments off

First off, I need to brag. I lost 10.5 pounds since joining the Janathon and Shrinking Jeans: The Power of One! WOOHOO! I dropped a whole dress size and that feels GREAT! But the good news of losing weight was... Continue reading →

Greenwise Burgers are THE BOMB!

by Denise // 28 January, 2011 // Comments off

With my decision to lose 40 pound before I turn 40, I’ve decided to incorporate more meatless dishes into our family menu. However, this is no easy task since my oldest daughter is a hardcore carnivore. To keep everyone happy... Continue reading →

Mexican Lasagna

by Denise // 21 January, 2011 // Comments off

My family and I love food with a Tex Mex flavor. Anything with the earthiness of cumin, the heat of chili pepper and mountains of cheese is always a winner in this house. The other night I made one of... Continue reading →

Recipe Recovery: Chicken Sausage and Bean Stew

by Denise // 14 January, 2011 // Comments off

What do you when you don’t have all the ingredients necessary to make your favorite dish? You improvise and do what I call a Recipe Recovery. Like many moms, I plan our week’s menu every Sunday and then restock our... Continue reading →