I don’t always recommend being too obssessive compulsive about the food you eat, but for some people, calorie counting is the only thing that works for them when they’re trying…
Dark chocolate decadence
The Modern Gal definitely has a sweet tooth, and one of the ways she satisfies it is with a nibble of dark chocolate everyday. Myrecipes.com has taken that nibble a…
Sweet treats
The Modern Gal isn’t specifically promoting Valentines Day, but it is an excuse to whip up some sweet treats for your beau, best friend or fellow quirkyalones. I love the…
The Cook’s Thesaurus
There’s nothing like being halfway through creating your signature barbequed baked beans and realizing you’re out of Worcestershire sauce. Or maybe you just don’t like to stock it because you…
Why so sad, salisbury steak?
If you love food AND crocheting (and really, who doesn’t?), you’ll love Nicole Gastonguay’s art, which was featured in this morning’s Hungry Girl newsletter. Her works are soooo cute, in…
The Modern Gal’s favorite healthy(ish) snacks
By request from Angie, one of my favorite modern gals, I present you The Modern Gal’s favorite healthy(ish) snacks either by design or in moderation. This is by no means…
100-calorie food party
MyRecipes.com is dishing up a 100-calorie snack for every day of January. They all look good, but they also look somewhat labor-intensive, so I’m promoting these as hors d’oeuvres for…
The Modern Gal’s last temptation
Just when The Modern Gal prides herself for sticking to a healthy eating plan, the devil tempts her … … in the form of a Dunkin Donuts truck.
Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut, McDonalds! McDonalds!
I’m on a big healthy food cooking kick right now as part of my resolve to get healthy this year. I spent the equivalent of a day’s salary on fresh…
Sweet surrender
In all of my travels, I did not realize Wednesday was Wednesday, nor did it occur to me it was time for a new Project Runaway. Thankfully, I was still…