Tag Archives: Healthy Food

Orange Almond Flourless Cake

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Irene

We all have sweet tooth cravings from time to time. Okay, all the time, like me. Eating healthy shouldn’t stop us from having cake. Because cake could be as healthy as a bowl of oatmeal. I have found THE cake … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink | Tagged 21 day fix challange, A Beautiful Day, almond flour, birthday, cake, carbs free, Dessert, fit mom, Fitness, flourless, food photography, food styling, gluten free, healthy choices, healthy dessert, healthy eating, Healthy Food, healthy lifestyle, no refined sugar, paleo, Recipe, skincare, sugar-free, vegetarian | 2 Comments

Spicy Italian Sausage Pasta with Vodka Sauce

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Irene

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“Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. That’s relativity.”- Albert Einstein Fun time with great companies and … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged brown mushroom, DIY, Feeling blue, food, food photography, food styling, Healthy Food, healthy-living, homemade, Italian food, pasta, photography, quick meal, Rigatoni, spicy italian sausage, vodka sauce | 20 Comments

Fuel After a Run: Spring Vegetarian Bibimbap

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Irene

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Nothing beats a bowl of spring vegetarian bibimbap after a 18-mile training run, for lunch. It surely leaves you feeling refueled, recharged, and refreshed. To those who are suffering rising body temperature from the heat of the sun, refueling the … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged Bibimbap, DIY, Fern Breaks, Fitness, food, food photography, Healthy Food, healthy-living, Hot Pepper Paste for Bibimbap, Korean Food, Lfiestyle, photography, Recipe, running, Spring, vegetarian | 22 Comments

Fish Tacos

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Irene

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Hubby had been talking about fish tacos for a while, mainly because he missed the ones we had from this one restaurant, Orale Fish Tacos in Campbell, CA, which we usually would have for lunch after our long run on … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged dinner, DIY, Family Time, Fish Taco Night, Fish Tacos, food, food art, food photography, food styling, Healthy Food, healthy-living, Homemade salsa, lifestyle, Pacific Cod, photography, Recipe, Seafood | 11 Comments

A Morning Delight: Fig Goat Toastini

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Irene

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Good Afternoon, Everyone! Out of the ordinary, I slept for only 6.5 hours (2 hours less than I normally do) and still woke up feeling energetic and happy. It was 7am. Birds were chirping. The air was freshly crisp. My … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged afternoon snack, Afternoon Tea, appetizer, Bread, Breakfast, delightful breakfast, DIY, Dried Figs, Fig Jam, Fitness, food, food photography, Goat Cheese, good afternoon, Healthy Food, healthy-living, party food, photography, recipes, Roasted Honey Pecans, snack, Toastini | 15 Comments

Rainbow Salad

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Irene

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I love to make salad. It’s simple and fast, not to mention efficiency which I like. Another favorite reason is a way for me to clean out the fridge. Especially vegetables that I sometimes buy one too many, which we … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged Arugula, baby lettuce, balsamic vinaigrette, Candy-Striped Beet, Caprisium, Chioggia, Citrus Dressing, Cucumber, dinner, DIY, food, food art, food photography, food stylist, gluten free, Healthy Food, healthy-living, lifestyle, orange zest, photography, quick meal, rainbow salad, Recipe, Red Pepper, Roasted Sesame seeds, Salad, salmon roe, Spring Mix, sunflower seeds, tomatoes, vegetarian, Yellow Pepper, zesty salad dressing | 23 Comments

A Rustic Rendition of Shrimp Ravioli with Sun-Dried Tomatoes Salsa

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Irene

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I love pasta, all kind, but something about ravioli that makes my heart skips a beat. A plate of heart-felt ravioli. Now, homemade dough is absolutely admirable but that’s not for me as it’s time-consuming to knead, roll, fill and … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged birthday, celebration food, dinner, DIY, entertainment food, eye pleasing ravioli, food, food photography, healthy eating, Healthy Food, healthy-living, heart shaped ravioli, inexpensive substitute, lifestyle, photography, quick meal, ravioli, Recipe, salsa, Seafood, shrimp, sun-dried tomatoes sauce, Valentine's Day, wonton skins, wonton wrapper, wonton wrapper ravioli | 18 Comments

A Baked Salmon Recipe and Its Beauty Benefit

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Irene

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Healthy skin, healthy hair, happy life. Forget about the gross-me-out fish oil pills, I am all about natural and organic beauty care when it comes to youthful and radiant looking skin as well as gorgeous hair. Often, we waste time … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged baked salmon, Beauty, Beauty Benefits of Salmon, Citrus Dressing, elastin fibers, Fish, food, food art, food photography, food styling, health & fitness, Healthy Food, healthy-living, lifestyle, Lustrous Hair, omega 3 fatty acid, photography, Radiant Skin, salmon, Seafood, shitake mushroom, toasted sesame seeds | 25 Comments

A DIY Valentine’s Treat: Fruit & Nutella Swedish Pancake

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Irene

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Happy Belated Valentine’s, you beautiful! Hope you had a day filled with roses, hugs, kisses, candies, chocolate and sweets too! I am a big believer of love but not so much a gamer of spending double the money on Valentine’s … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged brunch, Crepe, Dessert, DIY, food, food art, food photography, food styling, fruit dessert, gluten free, Healthy Food, healthy-living, hugs kisses, lifestyle, Mango, Nutella, photography, Recipe, strawberry, Swedish Pancake, valentine s day, Valentine's Day, Valentine's Treat, vegetarian | 19 Comments

Apple Sago Pudding

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Irene

A beautiful day begins with some apple sago pudding. I woke up this morning wanting dessert. For me, that’s out of the ordinary to crave sweet as breakfast. Typically, a boiled egg and a piece of toast would do. Though, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert, Food & Drink, Fruit, Vegetarian | Tagged A Beautiful Day, apple, Breakfast, Dessert, DIY, food, food art, food photography, food styling, Fruit Pudding, healthy, Healthy Food, healthy-living, Pudding, Recipe, Sago, sago pudding, Sweet Treat | 22 Comments

Star + Kiwi Fruitti

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Irene

I had been telling myself to eat healthy lately so I bought a bunch of fruits and trying to figure out how to make eating them fun and pretty. I envisioned a fruit platter related to love and Valentine’s Day. … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert, Fitness & Health, Food & Drink, Fruit | Tagged Breakfast, Dessert, DIY, food, food photography, fruit salad, healthy, Healthy Food, healthy-living, kiwi, love, MInt, pomegranate, pomegranate juice, Recipe, soul mate, starfruit, Valentine's Treat, xin xin xiang yin | 26 Comments

Sunny Arugula Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Irene

Hello, Everyone! How’s your week been so far? Last few days, it was a playing “catch up” with my long-due list of to dos. Taking passport photos, renewing passport, booking hotels for Paris, and schedule appointment for annual body check-up … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, Fruit, Quick Meal, Salad, Vegetarian | Tagged Arugula, corn, Diary-free, dinner, entree, food, food art, food photography, food styling, Fried Egg, gluten free, Grape Tomatoes, health & fitness, healthy eating, Healthy Food, healthy-living, Peas, pomegranate, Pomegranate Vinaigrette, quick meal, Red Pepper, Salad, side dish, vegetables, vegetarian | 26 Comments

Apple Pomegranate Fall Salad

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Irene

I mentioned this salad briefly in my previous post, Tartlette au Citron. Apple Pomegranate Fall Salad was prepared for a Friendsgiving get together over Thanksgiving holiday. It was a great hit so thought I should share it with you. Maybe … Continue reading →