Food Revolution Cooks up Huntington

Jamie Oliver’s show was on again last night. Jamie’s Food Revolution (ABC Friday nights) has been a nice show to watch amidst all the crazy, drama filled shows that are currently available on regular TV. This last show was a bit more “heavy” than the other shows up to this point. For those of you [...]

Food Revolution Heads to High School

Hey did you catch Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution on Friday night? We did, and thought the show brought up many interesting and also sad points about the state of the way we eat in the United States. When the show starts, Jamie is 2 or so weeks into some big changes at the local elementary [...]

Oprah Inaugurates a Food Revolution in America!

We made it a point to watch Oprah today (Friday). Why? Oprah interviewed Jamie Oliver and discussed his latest venture/obsession/mission: The Food Revolution!  (Cook more meals at home, buy fresh food, eat together as a family, get healthy as a result. Jamie is so focused on this new venture that he has a new TV  [...]

We Shopped at Trader Joe’s Today!

Today was a great day at Trader Joe’s! We got some of our usual items and also some “new to us” items as well. First the usual items: Today we purchased bread (Ezekiel w/ sesame seeds), eggs, milk and some frozen veggies that we love. We also got some nuts (Trader Joe’s Ballpark Peanuts and [...]

Easy Recipe Vegetable Frittata for 2

This is an easy recipe for a vegetable frittata that would be great for a brunch, lunch or dinner. This frittata goes together quickly and if you plan for it, you can even use up any leftover vegetables you might have from last night’s dinner.  This recipe is great for beginning cooks as it tastes [...]

Easy Recipe Bean Dip

Here is a simple recipe that you can quickly make when you need to bring an item to some kind of gathering. OR, we will admit, this is a great item to snack on while you are watching a game or a movie some night… We were planning to bring some food to a meeting [...]

5 Easy Ways to join the Food Revolution

Are you interested in joining the Food Revolution but don’t know where to start?  Here are 5 easy ways to start to incorporate the ideas behind Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution in to your life and your kitchen. Remember the Food Revolution is designed to be easy and to help you cook more meals from scratch. [...]

Join the Food Revolution

What do we mean by the Food Revolution? We are talking about the latest book by Chef Jamie Oliver (the Food Network’s Naked Chef ) called Jamie’s Food Revolution: Rediscover how to cook simple, delicious, affordable meals that is at the heart of the Food Revolution.  This time instead of a cookbook that focuses on [...]

Easy Chicken Dinner from Jamie Oliver

Here is a great, easy recipe from British Chef Jamie Oliver. We were checking out Jamie’s website last week, and this wonderful recipe just sorta “poped” off the computer screen. Maybe it was the chicken legs all brown and toasty looking, or maybe all those little cherry tomatoes. It is hard to tell, but we [...]

Give Healthy Eating a Chance in 2010

We have started to notice a number of changes occurring in the world of food and eating… Maybe you have too? It started with a garden… First Lady Michelle Obama planted a vegetable garden in an effort to help kids (and all Americans) eat more veggies on a daily basis. We thought this was a [...]