A Healthy Take on Chips and Dip

Daina’s Sweet Potato Chips

I’m such a sucker for chips and dip. I love the crunch and the deliciousness of the dip, especially when it’s French onion. What I don’t love is how fattening and high in calories chips and dip are. I…

The Brita Trick

I must start by saying that what I am about to discuss is not yet something I have tried, but only because I so rarely buy a whole handle of vodka…

I have been told by several of my friends that you can save yourself a few dollars at the liquor store and filter your own…

SOCIALITE SPOTLIGHT: DAINA FALK

SOCIALITE SPOTLIGHT: DAINA FALK
Posted by Wiles Magazine on Saturday, October 8, 2011 · 1 Comment
Daina…

Lamb Sausage and Burrata Pasta

After my great trip to Unity Farms, I came home and prepared this dish, utilizing several of the fresh from the farm ingredients that they sent me home with! You can also find these ingredients at your local farmers market or organic supermarket, such as Whole Foods. Enjoy…

Infusing Olive Oil

You can easily go to the grocery store and buy “infused” olive oil. And when you do, you will pay extra for the word “infused” to appear on the label. Typically, when you buy infused olive oil, the manufacturer has infused the flavors (lemon peel, garlic, herbs, spices, etc.) into the olive oil…

Eat Kale!!

Kale is by far one of the healthiest vegetables you can eat. Available in several varieties, kale is like a broom that sweeps out your insides and is packed with an incredible amount of nutrients.

Easy Weight Loss Tip: Ditch the Soda

Put down the soda! Put it down, now!

I took Nutrition in both high school and college and while I admit to being a sponge for information, there were some particularly extraordinary facts that I learned that have vehemently stuck out in my…

Chicken Confit à la Julia

Chicken Confit à la Julia

Serves 4

Ingredients

4 organic or cage-free chicken legs (with thighs) with the skin
1/4 cup finely chopped rosemary
1/4 cup finely chopped thyme or marjoram
Black…

The Transformed Madison Square Garden

New York’s Madison Square Garden has re-earned the right to call itself the most kickass arena in America…

…So if you’re a New York fan or a visiting sports fan, concert-goer, or headed to MSG for some other reason, you are bound to be…

Mama Falk’s Meatloaf

Mama Falk’s Meatloaf

Ok all you meat-loving sports fans! Yes you! You don’t always have to grill burgers at your tailgate! How about meatloaf? Everyone loves meatloaf. It’s such a comfort food everyone’s moms made it for them growing up. This is my mom’s recipe…