Archive for the ‘Healthy Cooking’ Category

Healthier Fettucine Alfredo

Posted on June 8th, 2009, by Elizabeth Williams

It’s hard to write a piece about anything when you have a belly full of Thierry & Guy Fat Bastard wine and you’re watching Eddie Izzard, which is the situation I find myself in right now. Oh, and I’m rather stuffed to the gills with a pretty good summer version of Fettucine Alfredo.
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Healthier Mac & Cheese

Posted on June 7th, 2009, by Elizabeth Williams

After the complete disaster that was Baked Chicken with Noodles, I was pretty sure I was through with The alli Cookbook and the plan in general. I mean, that first meal was just awful — several dozen photographs couldn’t even make it look good, and not even liberal amounts of hot sauce would improve the [...]

Baked Chicken with Noodles: Why My Dad Doesn’t Eat “Diet” Food

Posted on June 4th, 2009, by Elizabeth Williams

I’ve never played coy about the fact that I’m a chubby girl. I have a rather unhealthy love of all things fatty, sweet, and salty — the three worst things things you can crave according to David Kessler, author of The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite Dr. Kessler spent plenty [...]

Dry Grilled Chicken with Ginger, Chinese Greens, and Noodles in an Herb Broth

Posted on January 20th, 2009, by Elizabeth Williams

It’s strange the way I decided to make this recipe. On Friday, I was working out my menus for the rest of the week, and at some point my attention deficit got the better of me, and I ended up on the webside for The Guardian, a UK publication of mixed reviews — some love [...]

Chicken with Apples and Cider

Posted on January 12th, 2009, by Elizabeth Williams

Okay, okay, I can hear you now: I thought you were going to update this daily, and it’s been a week since your last update, you bitch! I know, I know — if I were you, I wouldn’t read this blog any more either, since I’m a rather selfish woman who won’t drag herself out [...]