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Jambalaya: A New Orleans State of Mind

January 11, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Sometimes I just think about New Orleans. The food, the music. Which gets me thinking about jambalaya. That great throw-it-together rice dish. Succulent, sweet & spicy shrimp, smoky sausage and deeply flavorful rice. A colorful comfort food for a dreary winter day.

Savory Basil & Tomato Pudding Cake

January 10, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

The flavors and aroma of a spectacular pasta. The feel of a soufflé. Huge, rich flavors to re-awaken every taste bud you've got. So light you won't feel like you're piling on after all the festive eating.

Goodness, gracious, Great Balls of …

January 9, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Here's another Way to amuse yourself while you exercise. With a Stability Ball. It's unstable. It rolls. Unless you exert force to keep it in place. Which means you engage many large and small muscles. Very time-efficient. And it burns more calories.

Slower Sunday: A Lost Tradition

January 8, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Why did we humans ever stop doing this? Until a few years a go, I never even tried it. I don't think my parents ever did. I'm really not sure if my grandparents did. C'mon, the day is young. Give it a try.

Lemon Tart with a Graham Cracker Crust

January 7, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Rich but light, intensely flavorful but not too sweet. Bright lemon flavor in a real Graham cracker crust. Transcendent flavors. Spectacular mouth feel. Probably the best thing you'll put in your mouth today.

Waimea Canyon: Grand, tropical, steep

January 6, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Sometimes it's hard to believe your eyes. You get a few of those times on this six-mile hike in the Waimea Canyon on the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i. It's an exhilarating three- or four-hour walk through dense tropical foliage to wide-open views of the place called the Grand Canyon of the Pacific.

Resolution #6: Better in the Living Room

January 5, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Better at exercising in the Living Room. Where it's convenient. And free. No equipment or Spandex required. No excuses. Burn 300 calories in 30 minutes.

Resolution #5: Be Better at Small Stuff

January 4, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

The little things that get big results, slowly but surely. Here are 5 details that matter.

Resolution #4: Be Better Outdoors

January 3, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Amaze yourself. Once a month. Outdoors. This is a great new habit to create. A monthly high that'll turn into a weekly high because it's so good you'll actually want to do it every day. Here's how to kickstart the habit.

Resolution #3: Better in the Kitchen

January 2, 2023
Dick Sandhaus

Amaze yourself once a week. In the kitchen. Once a week, do something you've never done before. Learn to make one thing you love to eat. Something that always made you think, this is great but I probably shouldn't try this at home by myself. You should. Here's how.