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Spring Kitchen Cleaning in Four Days
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: Jennifer Iserloh. If you're hiding inside when the weather really gets chilly, you will probably find yourself spending a lot more time in the warmth of your...
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Luscious Legumes
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: Jennifer Iserloh, Skinny Chef The very first steamy bowl of black beans soup drenched in plenty of fresh lime topped with a dollop of sour cream started a love...
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Purple Bananas
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Features Photo: Jennifer Iserloh, Skinny Chef When these red bananas first caught my eye yesterday, I thought they were purple. Purple bananas? Well, there are purple...
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Spinach-Stuffed Meatloaf
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Features Photo: The Skinny Chef. Meatloaf is one of those blue-plate specials that is still on my list as a comforting, satisfying meal that's perfect for winter...
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Chili Challenge
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: Jennifer Iserloh, The Skinny Chef Having a few friends over this weekend? If you usually make the standard chili from the recipe on the back of the can, this is the...
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Mini Red Velvet Cheesecake
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Features Photo: Jennifer Iserloh, The Skinny Chef I'm fascinated by traditional recipes that get passed down from one generation to the next. Red velvet cake is one of...
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Peanut Butter Chocolate Strawberries
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Holidays, Features Photo: The Skinny Chef Valentine's Day is the perfect opportunity to surprise your mate with tempting treats. Just because you want to spoil him or her...
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Italian Wedding Soup
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: The Skinny Chef I classify some traditional, family-style recipes as "legacy recipes," meaning they're much more than comfort food and heritage. So this week, I'm...
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Blue Ribbon Chicken
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes, Features Photo: The Skinny Chef Sometimes there's nothing more comforting than a warm, cheesy dish of chicken Cordon Bleu. I've developed an updated version with...
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Better Breakfast, Two Ways
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef Tired of eating the same thing for breakfast? Here are two ways to incorporate super foods quinoa and flax into your morning meal, whether...
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Leftovers: Use 'Em, Don't Lose 'Em
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: The Skinny Chef. It seems like everyone wants to learn how to be more efficient when it comes to home cooking. Here are some easy, smart ways to use up odds and ends...
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Indian Fried Rice with Cardamom
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef After becoming acquainted with Indian cuisine, the first thing I bought were green cardamom pods and I had absolutely no idea what to do...
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Shrimp Po' Boy with Spicy Mayo
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef Catfish po' boys are one of my favorite sandwiches and I always crave them around Mardi Gras. Hot fried filling, cool mayo, all on a chewy...
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Four Fresh Sauces for Fish
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef. Don't be afraid to cook fish -- it makes an easy, fast meal that you can serve with a flavorful fresh sauce. If it's in your budget, try...
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Shamrock Shake
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: The Skinny Chef "When Irish eyes are smiling... they steal your heart away" -- those lyrics probably bring to mind serious St. Patty's celebrations. I'm big into...
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Wild Rice Waffles
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef Wild rice, also called "Indian Rice" is the seed of an aquatic grass. Much like whole grains, it contains protein and is high in many vital...
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Strawberry "Salad" Soufflé
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef If you're not from the Iron City (a.k.a. Pittsburgh) you probably haven't heard of this kind of strawberry salad, also called strawberry...
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Skinny Ambrosia
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef Ambrosia salad is one of those 1950s marshmallow concoctions that I ate at picnics and graduations when I was a kid. It's a fruit salad but...
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Rhubarb Cobbler
Filed under: The Skinny Chef, Recipes Photo: The Skinny Chef Rhubarb grew abundantly in the corner of my granny's garden. I remember getting a sour whiff once of the dark green umbrella-like leaves...
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Tomatoes and Eggs
Filed under: The Skinny Chef Photo: The Skinny Chef I was excited when my friend Dara, a private chef in Manhattan, offered to make this fast and flavorful dish she learned to prepare for the staff...
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