Michael Aviad

Romano Beans in Butter & Garlic

Are you looking for a little change from the common green bean?  Give the Romano bean a try.  When Jessica was pregnant last year she had a green bean…
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Cucumber

Refreshing Cucumber Salad

The cucumber’s flesh is comprised primarily of water, so it has very few calories, and helps keep you hydrated.  Its peel is an excellent source…
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Nice and Early

My grandparents in Florida always liked restaurants that offered an early bird special. I don't think they knew it, but they were on to something. Eating early is good for you. If you finish your food a few hours before you go to sleep, your body will have time to complete digestion, and you can check to see exactly where your blood sugar is before you sign out for the day.
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Acorn Squash

Oven Roasted Acorn Squash

You really can’t go wrong with acorn squash since it's naturally sweet and delicious. We’ve seen so many acorn squash recipes that call for the addition of brown sugar or maple syrup, but we’ve tried it without, and it doesn’t need any added sweeteners to enhance its flavor.
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Zucchini Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes

If you want to feel like you’ve gone out to dinner in your town’s best Italian restaurant, this is the recipe to make.  It’s not only delicately delicious,…
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A Healthier Tuna Salad

Most of us are used to eating tuna with mayonnaise, but since mayo adds calories and cholesterol, we’ve found a healthier alternative. The SweetLife tuna salad uses a traditional vinaigrette dressing in place of mayo...
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