Tag Archives: Thanksgiving

Sweet Whole Wheat Cornbread for MLK Day

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I have always felt a sad connection to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a minister and leader of the civil rights movement who inspired people to act against … read more

Filed under: Breakfast, Family Traditions, Holidays, Side Dish 2 comments

Turkey Cranberry Pesto Salad

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As much as I love eating roasted turkey at Thanksgiving, I confess I’m not a big fan of turkey leftovers. The only explanation I can come up with … read more

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Dairy-Free Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream

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I love everything about Thanksgiving Day. From spending time with friends and family to eating a turkey dinner knowing there is a slice of sweet potato pie at … read more

Filed under: Desserts, Fun Food, Holidays, Quick & Easy, Special Diets 4 comments

Cornbread Stuffing with Pomegranate Seeds

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When I think about gratitude, I contemplate pomegranates.  I discovered this irresistible fruit after my family moved to Santa Barbara when I was 11.  At the time, I … read more

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Brussel Sprouts with Bacon Maple Vinaigrette

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People seem to either love or hate Brussels sprouts, and often with strong conviction. Having not had the pleasure of eating these tiny cabbage-like vegetables growing up, my … read more

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Healthy Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread

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My friend Jeni and I have been good friends for three years since she and her family moved here from Northern California. We met when she joined a … read more

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