Category: Recipes

Nonna Tina’s Budino di Mandorle (GF + V)

This Easter, I finally tried my nonna’s budino di mandorle. Budino di mandorla, or almond pudding, is a naturally gluten-free and vegan dessert in Italy. And it happens to be one of my grandma’s specialties. Admittedly, the gooey texture of it never tempted me when I was young. But this time, I tried it, and… Continue reading Nonna Tina’s Budino di Mandorle (GF + V)

Snazzy Shaved Salad (GF + V)

For Christmas day, I was tasked with making a vegetable dish for my family’s dinner. Post-Christmas Eve, I anticipated that I would be slightly in a coma still. I wanted something that was a fun accompaniment – light, seasonal, and just a bit snazzy. Protein wise, this salad pairs amazingly with poached chicken, turkey, white… Continue reading Snazzy Shaved Salad (GF + V)

NTD Oatmeal Cookies (GF + V)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator at… Continue reading NTD Oatmeal Cookies (GF + V)

Functional Foodie: Cozy Red Lentil Soup (GF + DF, V option)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator at… Continue reading Functional Foodie: Cozy Red Lentil Soup (GF + DF, V option)

Functional Foodie: Caesar Salad for My Younger Self (GF + DF)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator at… Continue reading Functional Foodie: Caesar Salad for My Younger Self (GF + DF)

Functional Foodie: Autumnal Egg Hash with Maple Miso Dressing (GF + DF)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator at… Continue reading Functional Foodie: Autumnal Egg Hash with Maple Miso Dressing (GF + DF)

Functional Foodie: Loaded Banana (GF + V)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator at… Continue reading Functional Foodie: Loaded Banana (GF + V)

Functional Foodie: Cool Beans Tacos (GF + V)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator at… Continue reading Functional Foodie: Cool Beans Tacos (GF + V)

Functional Foodie: Golden Goddess Goodness (GF + V)

Inspired by the dynamic duo of Dr. Roizen and Chef Jim at the Cleveland Clinic, where I interned last summer, I’m embarking on a mission to introduce culinary medicine in an accessible way – through social media. Every Friday, I’ll be sharing a “Functional Foodie” recipe as part of my job as Patient Care Navigator… Continue reading Functional Foodie: Golden Goddess Goodness (GF + V)