Chef Dave makes an easy dip while showing you how to use a mini food chopper. The Feta cracked black pepper dip goes great with blanched vegetables.(Check out how to blanch vegtables its another Chef Dave tip.)
Happy Meals are a changin’
Well, finally. Due to a successful public campaign to improve Happy Meals McDonald's has announced it will make changes to improve the nutritional quality of the meal, however it will continue to include the junky toy. This isn't going to happen next week. McDonald's expects to have it available in all U.S. restaurants in about nine months.
Bill is on diet - Week 9 Bill and his ice cream..
Bill loves his ice cream. When he first started on his new eating plan he was measuring out his frozen treat in a 1/2 cup measure. He was shocked to think how much he was eating before his new plan. He guessed about 500 calories for ice cream plus toppings.
Chef Dave Tips…How to Blanch Vegetables
Chef Dave shows you an easy way to make your vegetables a bit more tender and have a lot more color.
Creeping weight gain
I came across a note worthy article while catching up on my professional reading. Researchers at Harvard University came up with some interesting results while looking at a 12 to 20 year analysis of 120,877 people who started the study healthy and nonobese. The analysis looked at that weight gain that creeps up over the years.
Bill is on diet Week 8
After last week's continual feast on Chef Dave's display of culinary skills this week was time to get back on track. Bill starts tracking his food again. The fridge is once again filled with fruits and vegetables and no leftovers. Life is back to normal.
Chef Dave Tips…How to Peel Asparagus
Chef Dave shows you how to peel and when not to peel aspargus. Important if you have had weight loss surgery.
Bill is on a diet Week 7
Chef Dave is visiting us this week. There is lots of work to be done, lots of foods to taste, and our schedule is packed full. Bill is unsure how this week will work out for him. We have friends and neighbors invited for dinner two nights. It's not often you have a chef in your home to prepare meals for your guests.
What’s Your Beef? Granville Island Vancouver Canada
Chef Dave takes a tour of Granville Island, BC Canada. Learn all about beef cuts and preperation.
Bill is on a diet… Week 7 Bill is interviewed by Vicki
Here's Bill talking about his current weight loss experience!
