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baked white pizza with ricotta cheese, pear, red onion and arugula

White Pizza with Ricotta Cheese, Jalapeno, Pear and Arugula

February 27, 2016 by It's Cooking With Magda

This pizza has it all: thin crust and lots of flavors: savory, sweet and spicy. You are going to love it! The weekend is here! It looks like it will be a busy one for us with some birthday parties to attend. It was a busy week, too. I volunteer at my boys’ school quite a bit and in addition to the regular hours there I also teach Art Vista classes. It is an art program that includes a short […]

Categories: Dinner • Tags: arugula, bread flour, herbs, honey, jalapeno, pear, pizza, ricotta cheese, yeast

kale, orange, banana, pear, apple, flaxseed

Green Smoothie

January 12, 2016 by It's Cooking With Magda

Here is a Green Smoothie recipe for anyone ready for a challenge and some health improvements. Drink it daily! I have been a fan of green smoothies for a long time now. I came across Kimberly Snyder’s Beauty Detox website and got interested in her health principals, detox phases, food pairings and eating guidelines. I was looking for tips on how to have more energy, improve my skin and eat healthier, although I was eating relatively healthy at that point […]

Categories: Beverages, Breakfast • Tags: banana, flaxseed, green, healthy, kale, orange, pear, smoothie, vegetables

Celery Root Salad with Orange, Pear and Pomegranate

February 9, 2015 by It's Cooking With Magda

Give yourself a generous dose of vitamin C with this beautiful salad. Citrusy, refreshing and a bit tangy thanks to Dijon mustard in the dressing. Give it a try! Celery root is considered an underdog in the world of vegetables. Brownish on the outside, yellowish on the inside and with its bulky appearance, celery root doesn’t necessary awaken our imagination leading us into a culinary journey. In many European countries celery root is most commonly used in soups. Celery stalks, […]

Categories: Salads • Tags: celery root, dijon, orange, pear, pomegranate