Zesty Lime Marinade Over Black Beans and Rice- Ready in 30 Minutes

This is my new go-to black beans and rice dinner for those busy  nights when I'm tired and want something healthy and satisfying that comes together in 30 minutes. Do you know what I mean? 

Savory Banana Soup - Savor the Unexpected

Bananas in your soup? Savor the unexpected. 

I am really excited about this absolutely unique soup. I've never made, tasted, or even heard of anything like it before. 

Cool Lime Refresher - Starbucks Copycat

We've had an oppressive heat wave this week with temperatures rising to almost 100 degrees and very humid. This weather calls for beverages to help us cool off. Have you ever had a "cool lime refresher" at Starbucks? 

This recipe is supposed to be the copycat recipe. 

Turkish Shredded Carrot Salad

Salad is a good choice for the holidays. Since holiday meals often mean heavier richer food, we need some tasty lighter foods for the mix. One interesting low in calories but rich in taste salad is a family favorite- Turkish shredded carrot salad.