02/15/12
Divya from Flavour Fiesta suggested that we do a main dish today, since we haven’t done one in a while. I couldn’t agree with her more as I’m running out of dinner ideas! This week, we feature a gorgeous cayenne shrimp, served with a tangy tomato and yellow pepper sauce…
Tags: antioxidants, cayenne, chickpeas, collagen repair, lycopene, milk, oregano, shrimp, skin health, tomatoes, yellow peppers
10/26/11
With Halloween just around the corner, do you have pumpkin on the brain? I certainly do! Although today’s ‘beauty eats’ dish does not use pumpkin as an ingredient, it does feature a close cousin – the butternut squash. Last week, Divya from Flavour Fiesta and I were brainstorming over lunch in Yorkville, and we had […]
Tags: buttermilk, butternut squash, red peppers, skin health, tomatoes, wholewheat pasta
10/19/11
Are you running out of lunch ideas to take to work? I’m getting so sick of sandwiches at lunch, so I asked Divya from Flavour Fiesta to channel her creative cooking genius to come up with something healthy, good for your skin, and easy to take on the go. Leave it to Divya to spice […]
Tags: broccoli, mushrooms, quinoa salad, tomatoes
09/28/11
Don’t you just love hearty soups in the fall? Divya from Flavour Fiesta whips together a delicious lentil soup that is rich in fiber and nutrients, a sure-fire means to keep your skin healthy and resilient before we head into the cold winter months…
Tags: cinnamon, coriander powder, cumin seeds, Fall, ginger, lentils, skin health, spinach, tomatoes
07/13/11
What’s cooking in Divya’s kitchen this week? Check out her wonderfully refreshing recipe that makes rehydrating sooo easy…
Tags: cucumber, gazpacho, ginger, hydration, skin, tomatoes, zucchini
07/06/11
Ahhh…summer. It is finally patio weather and I could not be more thrilled. Unfortunately patios are typically synonymous with high fat foods, negating any bikini-body workouts you may have put in. But here’s an idea: host your own little get together on your own patio, and make healthier, yet just as delicious versions of what […]
Tags: acne, antioxidants, buttermilk, chickpeas, chips, mint, nutrients, sensitive skin, skin, skin health, spinach, summer, tomatoes, vitamins, yogurt
06/29/11
For the second recipe of the Beauty Eats series, I wanted to create a brunch item that wouldn’t take hours in the kitchen, but would seem special. This frittata recipe is easy to make and is a good way to change up the usual brunch routine. For those of you who haven’t had a frittata […]

Tags: antioxidant, eggs, frittata, lycopene, omega 3, prebiotics, thyme, tomatoes