A teaspoon of yellow mustard makes for a tangier vinaigrette.
Vegetables
Can't find cherry tomatoes? Use canned tomatoes to lessen cooking time.
Sauteed mussels in olive oil with Italian herbs.
Bring the flavors of the Mediterranean to your table with this easy, healthy pasta dish.
Pasta and Noodles
Whole wheat penne has a rougher texture than your regular pasta. Add fresh basil to enhance the taste of the tomato sauce.


With the players busy with their cards, it would be impractical to use utensils. Our advice: spicy finger foods on saucers with lots of tissue!

The french like their food rich and decadent (butter, cream, dessert), and always with red wine. An antioxidant compound in grape skins called resveratrol aids in weight loss and overall good health. Let's drink to that!

Going meatless isn't that hard! Just look at this vegetarian (not vegan, sorry!) feast below. After this, you won't mind being a veggie!