IT’S A HAPPY PASTA DAY!
Besides being delicious, why do we love pasta?
After the long day work, we have that crazy craving for something to comfort our heart, ease the stress from our mind and revive our soul from the heavy loads of the day. Just as you would want to just rest and relax for some ...
The emotional satisfaction we get from comfort foods is just what we need for the day. The warmth we get from them is attached to our well-being that somehow we make them our favorite cravings, right?
Whether you’ve been from the dizzy workdays, exhausting travels, strenuous sports, and workouts,...
GET COMPLETE PROTEIN EVEN WHEN DITCHING MEAT!
Protein plays an important role in every cell in the body. Your hair and nails are mostly made of protein. Your body, as a whole, uses protein to build and repair tissues. You use protein to make enzymes, hormones, and other body chemicals as well. Pr...
When we think about Halloween, we always have that picture of pumpkins flying up to our minds. Through the years, we have associated pumpkins with jack-o'-lanterns and Halloween night. We carve them, make funny designs and put creative add-ons such as spray-paint with stencils, pom-poms, glitters...
Get ready for the best slow cooker chicken soup recipe you have ever tasted!
Enjoy it in just 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on cooking volume.
Ingredients:
a whole rotisserie herb spiced chicken
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup carrot, chopped
1 cup wild rice (or quinuoa) ...
Fall has arrived and everything is pumpkin themed!
As soon as fall hits, it seems the world becomes obsessed with pumpkins. When pumpkins are in season, nothing tastes better than pumpkin soup. This soothing soup with a hint of curry, ginger and lime juice is equally delicious served warm, at roo...
Make this tender moist chicken tagine fast as pressure cooker in VitaClay, the best slow cooker
This chicken tagine was divine! I took my vita clay pot to the party! All of us couldn’t get enough out of it! It was sooooo good! You have to try it at home! Yum!
Vita clay pot cooker combines the be...
Have artichoke turkey for lunch served with red quinoa- cooked for 20 minutes.
Ingredients
1 ½ tbsp olive oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts pounded extremely thin
½ tsp pepper
¼ tsp salt
1 1/2 cup artichoke heart halves
For the sauce:
2 tbsp lemon zest
¼ cup fresh squeezed lemon juice...
You can make this Best Authentic Lasagna in 30 minutes in your VitaClay Fast Slow Cooker-
Ingredients
1 pound sweet Italian sausage
1 pound lean ground beef
1 large white onion, minced
5 cloves garlic, crushed
1 (28 ounce can) crushed tomatoes
2 (6 ounce can) tomato paste
1 (15 oz can) tomato s...
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Cassoulet is a traditional French meal that is nutritious, filling and simple. When you have VitaClay, there is no need to be intimidated when making this type of traditional ethnic dish. Simply add the ingredients to VitaClay and go! Dinner will be ready in no time!
Cassoulet can...
Recipe and Image Courtesy of “Paleo Leap” converted to VitaClay
Broccoli beef is one of those dishes that it seems only your favorite Chinese place can make perfectly. Maybe you've tried to recreate it at home with little success.
I've found that the key to that special, ethnic flavor in many di...
Shepherd’s Pie is one of those delicious, comforting recipes that everyone loves. Fortunately it’s really easy to customize this dish and use vegetables that the whole family loves. The ground beef can be substituted for another meat, or can be left out entirely—no matter what you do, this dish i...
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Suitable for VitaClay Models: VS7600, VF7700, VM7900
Eggplant Parm is a fun, delicious Italian dish that has a unique flavor and texture. It's a great light meal for a Meatless Monday or other small dinner, or goes great with a side of veggies or soup.
You won't believe how easy i...
Do you think that you can only find delicious Tofu curry in Indian restaurants? Do you also worry about potential weight loss problems? Or are you worried that to make delicious Tofu curry at home you'll need a mysterious Indian pot that you have to leave hours on end to simmer it to sweetness? T...
Are you stuck in a rut when it comes to week-night dinners?
Do you need a quick, easy meal that you can quickly prep and that will be ready to eat when you get home from work?
How about a delicious one-pot meal that requires minimal prep work, cleans up quickly and tastes amazing? Just grab your ...
Suitable for VitaClay Models that include rice cooker functions: VF7700, VM7900 series ONLY.
Love Jambalaya but don't have time to sit by the stove as it bubbles away all day? Would you rather have the taste of New Orleans without cooking up a huge pot of stew? Don't want to heat up the house? W...
Rediscovering an old-world solution to the question of how to keep meals interesting: the creative use of spices. Vivid seasonings like coriander, cumin, preserved lemons, are becoming more common, and are being used in surprising new ways in today’s kitchen. This dish is named after its clay-coo...
Risotto Made Easy in a Clay Pot Cooker
This is a flavorful one pot meal with Italian sausage and shrimp. Growing up, my mom was notorious for one pot meal. When both my parents worked full time jobs and then had to come home to feed a family of six, it was just easier to through everything into o...
Suitable for VitaClay Models: VF7700, VM7900
Know you should feed your family healthy, whole, home-cooked meals, but crunched for time and on a tight budget?
Cooking nutritious, amazing meals for your family does not have to take all day or break the bank! Using simple, nutrient-filled ingredient...
Have you tried beef short ribs? Those little, unassuming guys are totally packed with amazing flavor and the meat is really tender and moist. I don’t get them very often, but every time I do I’m struck with how great they are. I usually eat them out, at a Korean barbeque or some such ...
Macaroni and Cheese has become the quintessential comfort food. There’s just something about that rich, cheese, carby goodness that makes us feel so good (at least while we’re eating it). This is one of those foods that we really don’t dare eat too often, but when we do, we should really enjoy it...
I love that rice + beans = a complete protein, so I try to get this healthy combo into my meals on a regular basis. It does seem that I am often falling back on the same recipes over and over, though, so I like to find new recipes to (literally) spice up my old standby routine.
And of course my f...
I love recipes that call for leftovers. I can use what's already in my fridge to create something new and delicious that doesn't taste like re-hash. I also love any excuse to use my VitaClay to cook a meal--because everything I cook in it tastes so great, and involves so little hassle. You can al...
One pot meals are my favorite. They’re super quick, versatile, yummy, and so easy to make. Then did I even need to mention there is only one pot to clean? VitaClay makes one pot meals even faster, easier and more delicious: now you can cook rice or other grains with beans, veggies and meat—and i...
We've all heard that beans are a nutritious addition to a healthy diet, but if you're anything like me, maybe you've been finding it difficult to find new and exciting ways to use beans in every-day meals. One thing I've found that greatly improves the nutritional availability and the digestibili...
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Suitable for VitaClay Models: VF7700, VM7900 ONLY (rice function)
Since I've been on a quinoa kick, I've been experimenting with different types of dishes using quinoa. I've made soups and salads, and everything has turned out beautifully. I'm really into one-pot meals, and thought...
