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Jessie E.

Middletown, Connecticut
Dietetics student, loves food, nutrition, and healthy living.
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Why Eating Out With My Husband Is Problematic by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living More Happy 'n' Healthy:Mutton Yesterday, Mutton Today ...Domestic BlissBreakfast of Champions5 Reasons Why I Love Colorado Read on »
BBQ Tempeh Wrap with Creamy Coleslaw by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living I have a confession to make. Up until the end of last week, I strongly disliked tempeh. Not as much as when I shudder at the thought of fibrous green stalks of doom, but eno ... Read on »
Monday Munchies, Part 19 by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living This post is a continuation of the Monday Munchies series where I show everything I eat over the course of single day. These eats took place last Saturday (two days ago), wh ... Read on »
Maple Coconut Amaranth Pudding with Matcha Tea by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living One thing I love about The Recipe Redux‘s contests and monthly challenges is that they push me to be more adventurous with food. I’m the first to admit I’m still a shrinking ... Read on »
Whole Grain Banana Spice Surprise Muffins by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living A few days ago, I reached in the back of our refrigerator and immediately forgot what I was searching for. Why? Because my fingers touched the most disgusting object possibl ... Read on »
Five Things I’m Loving Lately by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living (1) Bircher Muesli No surprise there. I’ve enjoyed this breakfast for several weeks now with various combinations of fruits, nuts and seeds. I even made a huge batch for cus ... Read on »
My New Favorite Breakfast: Bircher Muesli by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living While Peter and I were in Switzerland, I discovered Bircher Muesli. This breakfast dish consists of raw oats soaked in milk/yogurt and is served everywhere in Switzerland, f ... Read on »
Spaghetti Squash with Tomato and Basil Feta by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Thank you for all your good wishes in my last post concerning my ever-lasting cold! I’m at the tail-end of it and feeling kilometers better than I was a few days ago. Of cou ... Read on »
Monday Munchies, Part 18 by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living This post is a continuation of the Monday Munchies series where I show everything I eat over the course of single day. These eats took place last Monday, when my appetite wa ... Read on »
Easter Eggless Egg Salad by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Egg salad has never been one of my favorite foods. Poorly made, it can be alternately mushy from too much mayo or mashing or crumbly from hard-boiled egg yolks (which you co ... Read on »
How to See Paris in 26 Hours by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Impossible, you say? You can judge for yourself shortly. As I hinted in my last post, Peter and I made a mysterious side trip in the middle of our Switzerland adventures. Wh ... Read on »
THIH, Swiss Edition: Why My Husband Shouldn’t Host Visitors by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Back in 2010, our friends Andy and Michelle visited us all the way from Switzerland. They were traveling to several places in the US and their Connecticut stopover coincided ... Read on »
How a Dehydrator Began a Marriage: Coconut Almond Macaroons by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Note: I am currently traveling and may not be able to immediately respond to emails, etc. Thanks for your patience! This post is adapted from my post on Stone Soup, the blog ... Read on »
Recipe Repeat: I Live for Dan Tat by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Note: I am currently traveling and may not be able to immediately respond to emails, etc. Thanks for your patience! This post is excerpted from a post I wrote back in May 20 ... Read on »
Monday Munchies, Part 17 by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Note: I am currently traveling and may not be able to immediately respond to emails, etc. Thanks for your patience! This post is a continuation of the Monday Munchies series ... Read on »
Lactose Intolerant? Two Nutrients to Watch by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Note: I am currently traveling and may not be able to immediately respond to emails, etc. Thanks for your patience! Those who are lactose intolerant may have difficulty cons ... Read on »
Sweet ‘n’ Sour Shrimp over Minted Brown Rice {Recipe Redux} by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Since shortly after setting up our Aerogarden a few months ago, we’ve had an abundance of basil, parsley and mint. At the time, I had visions of snipping fresh herbs for our ... Read on »
Apple and Cheddar Panini with Cherry Glaze by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living One day last week, I looked up from my computer after having worked all morning and discovered I was famished. I’m not usually one to forget meals, but I was in the midst of ... Read on »
Herbed Tofu and Red Rice-Stuffed Peppers with Scamorza by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Back when Peter and I lived in Hamden, CT, we entered the stage of our lives I call “The Era of New Foods“. We finally had a kitchen that could fit more than 1.71 persons an ... Read on »
Monday Munchies, Part 16: The Wednesday Edition by Jessie E. Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living This post is a continuation of the Monday Munchies series, where I show everything I eat over the course of single day. And as if the title of this post wasn’t confusing eno ... Read on »