LEAVE LAST WEEK IN THE PAST. A little Self care is the best way to start the week and an even better way to start the morning. Start with a series of small things to ...
Roberta’s Roasted Squash Soup
Fall is a great time for soup. It's comforting, filling, and takes the chill off. Squash is often on sale and is always in my biweekly produce box so I put it to good use. ...
Easy Avocado Toast 🥑🍅🥑🍅
Avocados are included in my quarantine staple list. At least once a week I indulge in avocado toast and a big green avocado-banana smoothie, but not on the same days. Don't be intimidated by the ...
Roberta Roasts: Easy EGGPLANT 🍆
Eggplants aren't just emojis! Nor or they just veggies you bread and cover with sauce. Recently I saw some big gorgeous eggplants on SALE in the grocery store and I quickly bought 2, without having the ...
seeds to growth 🌱🌶️🌶️🌶️ Thai peppers in Harlem
Koh Sumoi, Thailand Last spring while in Thailand I sampled, then obtained some gorgeously spicy peppers. When I say obtained - I mean I stole them right off the plate the waiter gave me. He had ...
Mason Jar Cobb Salad #3
I love great big messy cobb salads. More often than not, there are so many extra ingredients that the health factor is null and void. Cobb salad seems like a good idea - but really ...
Salad: Mason jar Magic #1
I've created magic once again! After months of stalking and pinning on Pinterest, I decided to try something new with my ever-loving mason jars. For the first time I prepared stacked salads in mason jars for the ...
Roasted Beet “Candy”
Literally 3 ingredients. A lunch dish or a side piece these beets will have you beating with a new drum. Historically I've never been a fan of beets, my father prepared them from a can, boiled and ...
Spring Roll #formation
Preparing Asian inspired food intimidates me, but I love it. Spring rolls are near the top of the list, prepared in any way but very specifically when eaten raw, they leave a fresh and light feeling ...
Arugula: Roberta’s first “harvest”
The Roberta Show's first "harvest". Clean eating at it's finest. Arugula is an excellent source of fiber, vitamins A, C (for the immune system), and K (bone strength). (Added bonuses folate, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and manganese.) I ...
Sprouting Brussels!
Sprouting Brussels! These were my dinner last night. Fresh Brussels Sprouts are FAT free, and only contain 35 fat free calories per serving. I steamed then added a pinch of season, dash of pepper and a pad ...
Edamame – the Super Soy Green Bean
Everyone knows I’m a direct advocate of sushi and all the health benefits it has, but today I’d like to focus on a well known before thought to the Asian culture - Edamame. Edamame (Beans ...