Recipes

Travelers headed to New York City are spoiled for choice when it comes to booking a hotel stay. After all, the city is home to an almost unfathomable number of hotels, ranging from budget-friendly hostels to iconic luxury hotels frequented by dignitaries and celebrities. Where you want to stay and what you want to see are important parts of choosing a New York City hotel.  Manhattan remains the borough of choice for first-time visitors thanks to its proximity to the city’s iconic shopping streets, world-class museums, plethora of theaters and best-known tourist attractions. For travelers who prefer a more residential...

This post contains affiliate links.  Do you ever have one of those weeks where you feel like you’re heading down the rapids in a river, and you’re just trying to keep your head above water?  That’s been my week.  But, it’s been a good kind of busy, and despite the hectic week, I made a good dent in some of my goals for 2022: Personal Development My kids are older now, so I have a bit more time to devote to personal development.  So, these are the items I’d like to accomplish this year: Write in my journal for 150...

By Kenya McCullum ACF Chef Jason “Jay Z” Ziobrowski, CEC, corporate chef, Morrison Healthcare, has been involved in ACFEF’s Chef & Child Initiative for more than a decade. He regularly presents his “5 a Day the Color Way” program to school-aged children in classrooms in and around Charlotte, North Carolina, where he lives. We caught up with Chef Ziobrowski to find out more about this program and how it can make a difference in the lives of young people. What is the “5 a Day the Color Way” program? How did it get started? It’s something I kicked off in...

This simple carrot bread recipe is packed with sweet cinnamon and carrots. It makes an absolutely wonderful healthy breakfast! Healthy carrot loaf cake Soft, moist, and flavorful, the classic carrot bread is everything you could ever wish for in a wholesome homemade baked good. Kids and adults both love the delicious cake-like texture, and the recipe is freezer friendly too. It’s a great option for weekend breakfast meal prep. If you find yourself with leftovers (which is highly doubtful, given the deliciousness of this carrot loaf), just slice and freeze for instant happiness on a rainy day. Also make these...

Incredibly moist and tender gluten free zucchini bread, made with tons of summer's pushiest vegetable. This is your new favorite zucchini recipe! The importance of gluten free zucchini recipes Incredibly moist and tender gluten free zucchini bread, made with tons of summer’s pushiest vegetable. This is your new favorite zucchini recipe! You can't really taste the zucchini, so it's a great recipe for hiding vegetables from the veg dodgers, and it's got tonnes of chocolate chips. It's also naturally dairy free as well as gluten free. What's not to love? When the zucchini plants start to flower, you know you've...