Although I love to make dinner from scratch almost every night, I've had some very busy days in my law practice lately. And since I'm determined to get back my bitchin' beach bod by our scuba diving trip in June, I'm hitting the gym with our son Nick six nights a week. So, if you don't start ...
Product Reviews
The Best Meatless Meals in St. John
Finding restaurants at which to enjoy great meatless meals when I'm traveling is always a challenge. I'm thankful that this is a not a problem on St. John. St. John is the least populated of the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the most beautiful. We've been to all three (St. Thomas, St. Croix, and ...
The Most Real Vegan Cream Cheese
Who makes the best vegan cream cheese? Since I have been trying to minimize the amount of dairy I consume, I have been experimenting with different vegan dairy products to try and find the brands that I think most closely mimic dairy. I tested the three brands of vegan cream cheese that I was ...
Great Turkey Analogue for Two
Since Thanksgiving is only two weeks away, I figured I better get cracking and start evaluating all the new turkey analogues that have come on the market since last year. Sure, there are some tried and true favorites, like Quorn’s Turk’y Roast. But what if you are having your Thanksgiving meal with ...
Beyond Meat Puts the Carne Back into Chili
When the weather starts to turn cool, I always turn to my slow cooker. My Cuisinart Cook Central Mulit-Function Cooker has truly revolutionized how I make dinner. No longer do I have to separately sauté in another pan that needs to be washed. Now I do everything in this wonderful ...
Has Gardein Created the Most Authentic Meatballs?
Quorn has held the “best meatless meatball” title for a very long time in my family. We recently tested a new contender: Gardein Classic Meatless Meatballs. I had already made a batch of sauce in my slow cooker. It featured organic versions of the following ingredients: Vidalia onions, garlic, ...
Prasad Kaipa – How Wisdom can Change our World
I felt privileged today to listen to Dr. Prasad Kaipa at the kickoff event for Queens University TWIST Conference. Prasad is one of the co-authors of From Smart to Wise: Acting and Leading with Wisdom. Prasad spoke thoughtfully and with such quiet insight about what it means to make wise ...
The High Cost of Cheap Chicken – a Consumer Reports Article Worth Reading
People often tell me that they no longer eat beef or pork - but wouldn't dream of giving up chicken! Although I choose not to eat chicken, I am always surprised when people tell me that they have used "real chicken" in my Fool a Carnivore recipes that are ...
