As soon as I laid eyes on that massive zucchini, I started Gooling zucchini recipes. This was one of the first ones I found, and I knew right away that I’d love it. This is a great healthy alternative to mozarella sticks. I didn’t have any marinara sauce on hand to dip them in, but [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Zucchini
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged big, healthy, squash, summer squash, vegetable, zucchini on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I hope you like zucchini.
Why?
Take a look at the treat I got from a coworker this week:
I stuck my sunglasses on it for scale – but I still don’t think it captures the massiveness.
I thought I’d be able to use it up quickly, but now I have my doubts. I’ve made three things with it [...]
Porcini-Dusted Chicken Scaloppine
Posted in dinner, recipe, tagged chicken, cooking, Cooking Light, dinner, healthy, low-carb, low-fat, mushrooms, porcini, poultry, recipe, recipes on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve had this recipe bookmarked for awhile, and I’m not sure why I hadn’t made it previously – but I’m glad I finally did! It was so good – definitely a keeper!
And the best test of how good it was? Stas liked it – even with the mushroom sauce. Actually, that was his favorite part!
This [...]
Leopard Nails
Posted in life, tagged Konad, Konad Stamping Nail Art, leopard, leopard nails, leopard print, makeup, nail art, nail polish on July 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Shortly after my zebra nails started chipping, I did this:
Again, I used my Konad nail stamping kit, purchased here.
I’m happy with how they came out – and even though I can never get enough leopard print, I think I like the zebra more!
My Bridal Shower
Posted in life, tagged bird, bride, celebration, engagement, groom, life, party, wedding, wedding shower on July 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
On Saturday, July 11, my mom and bridesmaids threw me a bridal shower. I woke up at 5am that day, filled with excitement and anticipation. I knew it would be a great day, but everything blew me away – it was above and beyond anything I could’ve imagined!
My Maid of Honor, Amy (best friends since [...]
Sauteed Chicken Breasts with Creamy Walnut Sauce
Posted in dinner, recipe, tagged chicken, cooking, Cooking Light, food, healthy, light, low-carb, parsley, poultry, recipe, recipes, sauce, walnuts on July 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been up since 5am – way too excited for my bridal shower today…
What a perfect time to (finally!) update my blog!
I actually made this dish a few weeks ago, but never posted about it. It’s amazing how quickly the days fly by when you’re trying to plan a wedding! It’s less than 2 months [...]