Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Irish Lamb Stew


Irish Lamb Stew
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
Eating Well recipe. pretty simple just a matter of chopping things up and then putting them in the slow cooker.

Sunday, December 17, 2006

Classic Roast Chicken


Classic Roast Chicken
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
Classic Roast Chicken with Gravy - used roast vegetables to deglaze pan and make the gravy with, also roasted some potatoes with olive oil alongside the chicken.

Thursday, December 14, 2006

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

had to satisfy my craving, and since they have oats it's practically as healthy as eating oatmeal, right?

Sunday, December 10, 2006

Mediterranean Lamb Pilaf

lots of healthy stuff and it tastes mighty fine too

Butternut Squash Soup


Butternut Squash Soup
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
healthy soup with lots of vegetables. good fiber, protein, and nutrients.



simmering soup
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.

Friday, December 08, 2006

Pasta with Beet Greens & Raisins

super-tastic healthy beet greens taste amazing with the sweet (raisins), spicy (garlic), and nutty (almonds) flavors in this dish. very easy to put together and the elements taste great combined like this.

Sunday, December 03, 2006

Carrot-Ginger Soup with Coconut-Roasted Shrimp

yummy and healthy soup from Food & Wine magazine. super spicy from the red pepper, lime, and ginger. hopefully this will kill my cold.








Coconut-Roasted Shrimp
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
the roasted shrimp laid out on parchment paper

Wednesday, November 29, 2006

Roasted Chicken with Thyme and Lemons

5 lb roast chicken with herbs and lemon. yummy bit of gravy, also good with the roast potatoes.

Monday, November 27, 2006

Split Pea & Ham Soup with Garlic Croutons

delicious and hearty soup from Williams-Sonoma New Healthy Kitchen.

Saturday, October 07, 2006

Monday, August 07, 2006

Linguine with Roasted Tomatoes & Garlic

roasted garlic and two kinds of tomatoes and noodles and shrimp and fresh herbs

Monday, July 24, 2006

Peach Ice Cream


Peach Ice Cream
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
I think this probably actually looks and tastes better with the skins left on (hurray laziness!). It's a bit sweeter than I prefer but very creamy and refreshing.

Saturday, July 22, 2006

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Updated Mac & Cheese


Updated Mac & Cheese
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
pretty standard Macaroni & Cheese recipe. not the very best, but decent enough. pretty healthy with whole wheat pasta & lots of spinach.

Friday, June 09, 2006

Athenian Orzo


Athenian Orzo
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
Eating Well - shrimp, canned chopped tomato, feta, orzo, herbs, and feta cheese. baked.

Friday, May 12, 2006

Shrimp, Baby Spinach, and Basil Risotto

my first attempt from the Williams-Sonoma New Healthy Kitchens collection - from the green chapter of main dishes.

Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Spanish-Style Shrimp with Garlic

shrimp, red pepper, garlic, bay leaf, and a squeeze of lemon. HOT.

Sunday, April 09, 2006

Turkey and Bean Chili


Turkey and Bean Chili
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
first attempt at homemade chili and it went pretty well - good bit of smoky chile flavor without being overwhelming. served it over whole wheat elbow pasta with yogurt instead of sour cream. even garnished it with fresh cilantro that i had in my fridge!

Thursday, March 30, 2006

healthy minestrone!


healthy minestrone!
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
This is loaded with vegetables and whole grains - probably the most virtuous soup i've ever made.

Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Mac & Cheese with Roasted Tomatoes

delicious cheese blend, sweet garlicky roasted tomatoes, and lots of pasta. delightful match for further 24 viewing. it's officially a tradition now.

Thursday, March 16, 2006

My Herb Garden


My Herb Garden
Originally uploaded by chocolate hiccups.
Springtime is here, at least by culinary standards. I now have oregano, thyme, rosemary, mint, sage, parsley, and chives.

Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Three Cheese Chicken Penne Florentine

part of the mac n cheese and 24 tape viewing tradition.

Friday, January 20, 2006