Enjoy our chef-approved tips and tricks for family meal prep! By the time you finish work, plan dinner for the night, grocery shop, cook, and clean, it can feel like there’s no time left to spend with your family. A great way to get that time back, while also saving money and making it easier …
Whether you have an adventurous palate or prefer more traditional American food, here is a collection of some of our favorite comfort food recipes to inspire your dinner creations. Of course, Americans love our pasta and cheese for ultimate soul satisfaction. Do not despair, though, if you are on a low-carb diet or a diabetic …
Heirloom Tomatoes I was 21 when I tried my first heirloom tomato. This marvel was plump, juicy, tangy, sweet, and bursting with a savory quality that I didn’t yet have the words for (I wouldn’t learn about “umami” until much later). It was gorgeous — golden yellow, variegated with oranges and reds. My heirloom tomato …
Pantry Pasta “So… how is everyone doing?” In the time of Coronavirus, this phrase has taken on a whole new meaning. It’s the first sentence uttered on every Zoom conference call, business and personal. Once a question asked rhetorically, it now gets very honest responses. As a co-worker remarked on our last Honest to Goodness …
Lockdown Soup I don’t think I need to bring you up to speed on the state of the world at the moment. If you’re like me, you’ve been glued to your phone for the last 15 days, absorbing every bit of breaking news, CDC guidelines, celebrity singalongs, and more. As a personal chef, you …
This month, our personal chefs in Seattle had the opportunity to showcase meatball recipes at the Washington State Fair in Puyallup WA using Cooked Perfect® meatballs. Chef Nancy showed the audience how to prepare her own recipes (see below) for Pineapple BBQ Meatballs and Swedish Meatballs. These are easy recipes to make yourself at home that your …
East meets West in our Client’s Kitchens! Pho sure! Looking for a healthy, delicious, gluten-free recipe suitable for a cold day in Seattle? You have come to the right place! Welcome to Honest to Goodness Personal Chef Services where East meets West in the life of Chef Alison Adair. …
Ignite your Immune System by Firing up your Blender! Winter Smoothies for your Health Is your Immune System ready for a late-winter pick-me-up? Spring is coming soon, but the grey, drizzly days of February can be a bit daunting in the meantime. We suggest you bust out that blender to brighten your spirits! Try …
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Choco-Chia-Berry Protein Smoothie Whether you want a breakfast on-the-go, midday meal replacement, or post-workout snack, blending up a protein smoothie is a great way to keep energized, well-nourished and happy! If you are in a bit of a flavor rut, give this one a try. You’ll get a protein and fiber boost to help keep you fuller longer. …
Raspberry Coconut Cake Donut Holes or Muffins Satisfying a sweet-tooth while staying within dietary restrictions is an important hurdle to overcome in order to make life-long healthy food choices. For this blog post, I would like to share part 2 of a 3 part series of recipes created using delicious, gourmet products from Nature’s Hollow. …
