Recipes

Recipes

Cook up the latest healthy recipes — from organic to vegetarian dishes — and follow our eco-friendly cooking tips.

Quinoa, Orange, Beet, and Arugula Salad with Orange Balsamic Dressing
Wed, Nov 07, 2012 4:16 PM by Kimi Harris
This hearty, yet refreshing salad is drizzled with a mustard-enhanced dressing. It is a lovely light lunch or a delicious side.
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Last-minute Election Day bake sale ideas
Mon, Nov 05, 2012 11:25 AM by Robin Shreeves
If you've committed to make something homemade for a local election day bake sale but don't know what you're making yet, we've got ideas from quick and easy pumpkin bread to politically charged cookies.
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Make your own: Healthy Caramel Apples
Fri, Nov 02, 2012 11:19 PM by Kimi Harris
This simple homemade caramel simmers for only 2 minutes on the stove, which makes it a quick and easy recipe. Plus, it is made with unrefined sweeteners. No corn syrup needed.
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5 spicy chocolate dishes
Thu, Nov 01, 2012 6:09 PM by Enrique Gili
Try these five sweet and spicy chocolate-inspired recipes designed to add a wow factor to everyday fare.
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5 recipes for red bell peppers
Wed, Oct 24, 2012 10:42 AM by Robin Shreeves
Peppers on the vine turn a lovely deep red in mid-fall and the price of fresh, local red peppers are often the lowest of the year. Here are five recipes to use the bounty.
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Savory winter squash recipes
Tue, Oct 23, 2012 8:12 PM by Kimi Harris
Winter squash works well for both savory and sweet recipes, but we often forget about the savory ones. The following recipes won't let you make that mistake again.
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5 inspired vegetarian sandwiches
Mon, Oct 15, 2012 6:03 PM by Enrique Gili
Think of a veggie sandwich as a chewy salad or crunchy soup using fresh fruits and vegetables combined with the best bread. Try these five recipes suitable for a casual dinner or a quick bite to eat.
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Cake pops: Making cake out of life's crumbs
Fri, Oct 12, 2012 7:32 PM by Kimi Harris
Cake pops are made out of crumbled cakes, cupcakes or even baked donuts — and they're delicious! Is there a life lesson here for us?
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10 uses for chia seeds
Wed, Oct 10, 2012 9:04 AM by Robin Shreeves
Our food blogger was uninspired by the chia seed pudding she had seen on Pinterest. Find out how she plans to use up the rest of her chia seeds.
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5 great pumpkin recipes
Mon, Oct 08, 2012 6:15 PM by Enrique Gili
The gory side of cooking is celebrated during the Halloween season, making the kitchen the ideal setting for the dark nights that lie ahead. Try these five devilishly good pumpkin recipes to raise the spirits of your friends and family.
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Michelle Obama wins cookie bake-off
Wed, Oct 03, 2012 12:24 PM by Kimi Harris
It was a close call, but the First Lady's cookie recipe won the day.
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Michelle Obama's cookies are tastier than Ann Romney's
Wed, Oct 03, 2012 12:22 PM by Robin Shreeves
Forget tonight's presidential debate. The important question — which candidate's wife makes the best-tasting homemade cookie — has already been answered.
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5 recipes for pumpkin
Tue, Oct 02, 2012 4:30 PM by Robin Shreeves
Of course this seasonal favorite makes an awesome pie, but let's branch out and explore pumpkin’s versatility.
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Why do people think cooking is hard?
Mon, Oct 01, 2012 2:25 PM by Robin Shreeves
Why buy packaged taco seasoning when all the ingredients for a healthier mix are probably on your spice shelf? Could it be that we've been so marketed to death that we think cooking is hard? Maybe it's time to get over that.
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New cookbook integrates print and digital
Wed, Sep 26, 2012 12:01 PM by Robin Shreeves
‘America’s Favorite Food’ is a traditional print cookbook with photos that can be scanned with a smartphone or tablet to lead you to more information online.
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