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BE recipes are written to professional standards - many published in 'Before and After', the best selling bariatric book by founder Susan Maria Leach, nominated for 3 IACP culinary awards.

Roasted Cajun Turkey Thighs for 2 with Pan Gravy

It is often just my husband and I for a holiday meal, so even the smallest whole turkey is too large, plus we both prefer dark meat. A perfect solu...

Super Moist Roasted Turkey. Breast Down!

Make a super moist turkey that everyone at the table will love and a Bariatric Post Op will be able to eat! The secret is UPSIDE DOWN... you have h...

TURKEY BREAST... SUPER JUICY & FOOLPROOF!

I promise you that you can be a star and pass along a new tradition to your family by following these easy 1, 2, 3 instructions. You will have the ...

Susan Maria's 'First Place' Chili

Yep, I won First Place in the July 4th Chili Cookoff. I've been telling y'all for years that I make great chili! This recipe is the best one yet. F...

Stuffed Pepper Soup: Stove Top or Slow Cooker

We have added a slow cooker update to our amazing Stuffed Pepper Soup.

Zucchini Ricotta Rolls

This is a fun dish that marries the zucchini I love with both the ricotta filling and the marinara sauce that I also love. Delish and not too diffi...

Put Your Italian Sub in a Tub... be a Goomba!

There is nothing quite like the unmistakable flavor profile of The Italian Sub. Put this one in a Tub!

Zucchini Ricotta Pie

I could eat a slice of Zucchini Ricotta Pie every day, all summer long! Its that good.

Roasted Zucchini Caprese

Enjoying a Summer Vacation Safe at Home! This wonderful dish has me dreaming that I am at a restaurant in Italy overlooking the sea, instead of my ...

Mexican Stuffed Mini Peppers

I love stuffed peppers and we know you do too! Roasty toasty sweet peppers filled with a creamy blend of Mexican flavors that sing.

Shrimp Stuffed Avocado

Choosing just one fat in a meal is not a hardship when its avocado. Shrimp and avocado is a match made in heaven! One of my favorites.

Cedar Plank Salmon - 4 Ingredient Recipe!

I found cedar planks in my pantry that I bought over a year ago on Amazon and it was a fine time to break them out. Do not skip or shorten the soak...