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Mama’s Many Bean Chili
It’s cold and it Super Bowl season, so we should make some chili! This recipe is the result of combining my favorite chili ingredients – some surprising – into my own unique chili recipe. My whole...
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BAKED Chicken Taquitos (Rolled Tacos)
Baked taquitos are a much healthier option than their fried cousins – and they’re super easy to make for a quick weeknight meal. Who doesn’t love a taco and who doesn’t love a taquito, or rolled...
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Mediterranean Lasagne Rolls
Mediterranean Lasagne Rolls marry the basic Italian lasagne roll concept with classic Mediterranean ingredients like spinach, artichokes, olives and feta cheese – along with a surprising veggie...
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Sweet and Spicy Half-Baked Egg Rolls
Pineapple with ginger, garlic and Sriracha hot chili sauce makes the perfect sweet and spicy flavor combination in these non-traditional pork egg rolls. Baking and then very lightly frying the egg...
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Fish Tacos with Spicy Pineapple Slaw
Fish tacos made with white fish fillets or shrimp, topped with a fresh and fruity, spicy pineapple slaw are great for a quick and easy dinner or casual dinner party or barbecue. I’ll eat almost...
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Traditional Green Chile
Traditional green chile is a super tasty, versatile main dish or recipe addition that’s actually very easy to make at home. The Hubs and I share a love for cooking (and eating) traditional...
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Cooking Ripe! is BAAAACK!
Wow, so the last time I posted was back in April and I wrote about planning the summer garden. So…I guess that garden has come and gone now that it’s mid-October, eh? So, where have I been? Nothing...
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A Year of Relearning How to Eat: How I lost 45 lbs Eating REAL FOOD
People often ask me how I am losing weight and getting healthy, so I thought that my one year milestone was a good time to tell my story. Apologies for the length, but it’s a whole YEAR’s worth of...
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The Nuts & Bolts: My Real Food Paleo Lifestyle (Breakfast)
(Part 1 of a series) Before & After (in progress) During the past year I’ve learned how to lose weight and get healthy by relearning how to eat. I learn well by example, so it was super helpful...
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I’m Not on a Diet, but I’m Losing Weight (and getting healthier!)
October 2014 On-site work Here’s why I’m not on a diet, yet I’m losing weight and reaching my health and fitness goals. When we go “on a diet” it implies we are doing something temporarily and that...
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