My new friend, Joohye “Rachel” Jung, has been telling me all about her native Korean culture. It was fascinating to learn about her family, traditions and cuisine. Of course, one of the first things I asked is what is the one dish that epitomizes the Korean culture? Her answer was Bulgogi (pronounced BULL-GO-GEE) [...]
I just finished my fifth week of my Nutrisystem journey. I am down another pound, making 16 total pounds! While this week was only a little victory — the scale was moving in the right direction.
The Nutrisystem way has now become more routine for me. I’ve found foods [...]
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Cascade. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating.
As a food blogger, there is one thing I am never in short supply of….dirty dishes! Between testing recipes [...]
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There is nothing like a delicious, easy sandwich to take the chaos out of weeknight dinner. This sandwich was actually the product of [...]
Admittedly, I am not a huge fan of fish. You can probably tell because there aren’t many fish recipes here on It’s a Keeper. However, there is one recipe that will get me to eat fish on any given day — this Seafood in a Soy Ginger Garlic Sauce (say that [...]
Last week was the end of my fourth week of my Nutrisystem adventure. I am down another six (!!) pounds, making 15 total pounds!
That’s 15 pounds in a month and a half! I have to admit, I was totally floored when I got on the scale and saw that!
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I love trifles. It’s probably because I’m the world’s worst cake cutter and server. Or, maybe it’s all of the pretty layers. My mom made this amazing strawberry trifle for my sister’s Memorial Day party. And, since I’m on a strawberry kick this week, I thought I would share her recipe with you.
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One of my favorite summer salads is this Fire Roasted Panzanella. It’s a Tuscan [...]
My second favorite season of all time is Strawberry Season! (Yes, I consider Strawberry Season an actual season.) I absolutely love this time of year. I have my berry buckets all cleaned and ready to be filled with these sweet little bursts of sunshine. One of my favorite things to make with fresh-picked [...]
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