by niccolapiccola | Jun 5, 2014 | Quick dinner ideas, yoga
Who says there’s no such thing as a healthy burger and fries? Not me! That is when the burger is made of black beans, veggies and herbs and when the “fries” are purple and red potatoes that have been roasted, instead of deep fried in LARD! It even...
by niccolapiccola | Jun 3, 2014 | books, Eating Italian, Quick dinner ideas
Howdy friends! I keep catching myself daydreaming of New York City and the apartment where Andy and I were less than two weeks ago and I’m having regrets.. food regrets that is! For one, we forgot to get a bagel with lox and two, we never had any...
by niccolapiccola | May 27, 2014 | cheese and wine, Eating Italian, food, restaurants
I’m baaaaaaack! Greetings Yummy Yogini readers! I made it safely back from NYC where I was for five glorious days and where we ate like kings, shopped like queens and drank wine like we hadn’t left the Central Coast! We stayed in a very generous...
by niccolapiccola | May 14, 2014 | fishy fishy, Quick dinner ideas
I can’t believe there are beads of sweat underneath my nose as I write this post, right now! It’s 92 degrees on the Central Coast today and it feels like it’s the middle of August in my home state of Rhode Island, minus the humidity! Did I mention...
by niccolapiccola | May 6, 2014 | books, breakfast, gardening and plants, restaurants, salads
I was thrilled to look out upon my plants this morning and see that I have a ton of spinach ready to pick. Nothing beats the satisfaction of having grown my own food, in my own backyard. It’s like my own private Farmer’s Market! I eat a lot of spinach so...