October 2014 – Cook Eat Run

October 31, 2014RecipesJulie Boyle

Hello, my name is Julie and I am a foodie.  I love to cook really good food and I love to eat really good food.  Over time, I gained some weight.  In my 40’s the metabolism just isn’t what it used to be.  I “tried” losing weight the last few years doing Weight Watchers.  That didn’t work, I think because I work out a lot and the conversion of the activity points wasn’t accurate enough. Continue reading How a Foodie loses weight →

This is one of the very first recipes I ever made from the Pioneer Woman cooks.  Chili is comfort food for the winter and a white chili with chicken is just the ticket when you are looking for something different. Continue reading White Chicken Chili →

Looking for a tasty, healthy side dish that you haven’t made 1,000 times before?  Continue reading Spaghetti Squash Marinara →

 I am not a big baker but these are definitely one of my go to’s.  Easy to make, beautiful to look at and delicious. Did I mention they are Gluten Free?  Yup! Continue reading Coconut Macaroons →

Finding new quick weeknight dinner ideas is sometimes a challenge.  I hate making the same things over and over and try to make at least 2 brand new recipes a week.  Continue reading Honey Mustard Chicken →

October 26, 2014Main, Pork, Recipesmadeira, pork, shitakeJulie Boyle

When we were on vacation in Orlando last April, Bill and I had a dinner date and ate at Primo at the JW Marriott.  The original Primo is in Rockland Maine and Melissa Kelly is the chef.  Continue reading Pork Saltimbocca →

In case you haven’t noticed, I am not a big baker.  I only make cookies a few times a year but I do like to have a lot of options on hand at the holidays.  Continue reading Orange Pistachio Lace Cookies →

This is a quick lasagna that you can get in the oven in less than 30 minutes.  Continue reading Lasagna →

October 23, 2014RecipesJulie Boyle

I went to my local farm Sunday, Wilson’s Farm in Litchfield.   They still had some fresh corn so I had to snatch some up.  Continue reading Corn & Chicken Chowder →

October 22, 2014Healthy, Recipes, Sidesbrown rice, healthy, riceJulie Boyle

Sometimes it’s fun to mix up the side dishes.  I don’t know about you but during the week, mine can get a little hard to mix up.  Continue reading Fried Rice →