Salt and Pepper Shrimp Edamame Salad

Salt and Pepper Shrimp Edamame Salad

Salt and Pepper Shrimp Edamame Salad

Some days you eat salads and workout ……Other days you eat cupcakes and refuse to put on pants……it’s called balance…..lol. Funny quotes get me every time, especially when there is truth behind them!

Eating healthy….the struggle is real. Real hard as you get older. As I approach the big 60 I find staying in shape extremely difficult. Although I have yo-yoed since my early twenties, I have always found it easy to lose weight. Eat a little less, walk, pilates or yoga a little more.

Salt and Pepper Shrimp Edamame Salad

Ah yeah ….well that’s not working so much…grrrr!!! In previous posts I have mentioned that I am now a point counting Weight Watcher and I’m doing ok. But it’s really hard when 1. you write a food blog, and 2. hmmm you write a food blog. Continue reading “Salt and Pepper Shrimp Edamame Salad”

Insta Pot Salsa Verde Chicken Tortilla Soup

Can you stand another Insta Pot recipe?? I sure hope so….Insta Pot Salsa Verde Chicken Tortilla Soup. Quick, easy, and super delicious! * Please note that I transferred my soup to a pretty soup stock pot…..as wonderful as the Insta Pot is, it’s not real pretty for pictures.

Insta Pot Salsa Verde Chicken Tortilla Soup

Over the summer I have gotten away from my Insta Pot…..no particular reason, just did’nt think about it much. On of my co-workers…..…Hi Grace 🙂 has not one, but two Insta Pots, and she has given me some recipes that I am dying to try. Our conversation inspired me to bring my Insta pot out of hiding. Continue reading “Insta Pot Salsa Verde Chicken Tortilla Soup”

Tex Mex Gnocchi

Tex Mex Gnocchi …….Tex Mex meets Italy.
Tex Mex Gnocchi 4

We l-o-v-e Mexican food. Now, I know this is not a traditional Mexican dish, but the flavors are spot on, for us anyway, and I think you will agree. We also l-o-v-e Italian food, so paring them is a match made in ethnic food heaven. Continue reading “Tex Mex Gnocchi”