Butternut Coconut Pork Curry

Recipes posted a year ago: Sesame Chicken Salad Lemon Asparagus Chicken Skewers Pistachio Pesto Another Sunday just passed - this one happened to be my only day off for the week, and was accompanied by decent weather (as in not raining all day).  Since it was my only opportunity in the past six days (and likely … Continue reading Butternut Coconut Pork Curry

Basil Roasted Chicken and Squash

Recipes posted a year ago: Lemon Vinaigrette Brazilian Chicken Curry Chicken Butternut Curry Soup This recipe came about while we were recently on vacation in sunny Arizona (where we were able to get plenty of Vitamin D).  We had the opportunity to spend a week with Karen's parents in a vacation condo - which afforded … Continue reading Basil Roasted Chicken and Squash

Rosemary Thyme Butternut Squash

Recipes posted a year ago: Sloppy Joes Pork & Noodle Stir Fry Braised Pork Chops and Coconut-Fried Apples It has been a while since we've cooked butternut squash.  Not for any particular reason, but more due to a combination of busy schedules and the fact it takes a while to fully cook squash (especially when … Continue reading Rosemary Thyme Butternut Squash

Winter Squash Chowder

Recipes posted a year ago: Fast Fajitas One of the best things about this time of year is the huge selection of different winter squash that are available.  Acorn, butternut, delicata, pumpkin, and any number of heirloom varieties.  And while roasted and grilled are favorite ways to use these fall fruits as a side dish, … Continue reading Winter Squash Chowder

Curry Ginger Butternut Squash

Here is a variation on roasted butternut squash that is super easy to make.  The blend of curry with fresh cilantro and ginger add a little zip to this mild squash, while the raisins and honey add some balancing sweetness.  It goes great as a side dish in a curry-themed meal, or by itself as a little post-workout … Continue reading Curry Ginger Butternut Squash

Chicken Butternut Curry Soup

This recipe grew out of a very specific set of circumstances one recent evening when my mom was in town for a visit.  Namely, it was a Thursday night, I'd had a long day at work (they all seem to be that way lately), and had completely spaced out pulling something from the freezer to … Continue reading Chicken Butternut Curry Soup

Butternut Squash and Pear Soup

This is a recipe that I got from my friend, Cheryl, and let me just tell you something about this great woman.  She is one of inspiration.  Cheryl found us at CFFV and once she learned about what it takes to eat healthfully, she grabbed ahold with a vengeance and did not let go. Now … Continue reading Butternut Squash and Pear Soup