Onaga (Red Snapper) is one of my very favorite fish. We are so fortunate here in Hawaii to be able to eat fresh wild caught Onaga. It’s not steaky, chewy, fishy, mushy or too flaky. It has perfect texture and clean flavor. My husband gave this dish 4.5 stars out of 5. (He said 4.5 …
Spaghetti with White Asparagus
This is my husband, Eric’s favorite pasta dish. I love cooking it because it’s fresh, fast and fabulously delicious.
1. Cook spaghtti al dante and set it aside.
2. Sauté chicken breast in a sliver of butter and sea salt. Set it aside. You may choose to go completely vegetarian or use other types of protein.
3. Cut Shitake …
Ahi Tuna in Nori
Seaweed enriches the blood stream, regulates hormones, assist in metabolism and promote youthful skin and healthy hair. Ideally, seaweed should be consumed minimum once a week.
Peaches and Cream
My husband’s favorite dessert is peaches and cream. We look forward to every summer when the white peaches are in season. And it’s so simple to make.
Healthy Delicious Breakfast
I love breakfast! To me, cereal is a dead food in a box that never goes bad. Because nuts and seeds are great source of protein and good fats, I always like to include them in my breakfast. So what is all that stuff in my breakfast?
How Healthy is My Diet? Take a Test!
Take a moment to take Dr. Gillian’s Food Intelligence Test.
1. Do you eat at least one piece of raw fruit each day?
2. Do you eat at least five servings of vegetables each day?
3. Do you eat rice, quinoa, millet, oats or other grains at least three times a week?
Yellow Squash Grilled Cheese
Every once in awhile, I love a great grilled cheese sandwich either with a salad or soup. This is how I make my grilled cheese. I like my grilled cheese crunchy outside but bursting with flavor inside with gooey melting cheese. Simple, yet complicated in my taste buds is exactly how I like it.
Broccoli Rabe and Chicken
Broccoli Rabe is one of my favorite green vegetables. The flavor just explodes in your mouth. Broccoli Rabe looks and tastes kinder, gentler and sweeter than broccoli. Looks are deceiving, because it is far bolder than any green vegetables. It has a slightly bitter edge similar to that of mustard green. Its impact on your health is unquestionable.
Broccolini and Yellow Button Squash
Squash influences the spleen-pancreas and stomach. It reduces inflammation and pain. It also improves qi energy circulation and reduce burns when the fresh squash juice is applied to burns. When you lightly cook or grill squash, it becomes this savory, sweet and delicious vegetable.
Wheat Allergy and Gluten Sensitivity
Celiac Disease is a condition involving an inability to digest gluten, a protein found in the glutinous grains. Gluten is the tough elastic protein in wheat, rye, barley, and sweet rice. Oats also contain substantial gluten, but for an unknown reason, do not cause problems in those with gluten intolerance. Intestinal damage, lack of pancreatic …
