{"id":3972,"date":"2012-08-13T07:44:04","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T11:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/ourladyofweightloss\/?p=3972"},"modified":"2012-08-13T07:44:04","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T11:44:04","slug":"play-weight-loss-jigsaw-our-lady-of-the-squash-blossoms-bonus-recipes-included","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/ourladyofweightloss\/2012\/08\/play-weight-loss-jigsaw-our-lady-of-the-squash-blossoms-bonus-recipes-included.html","title":{"rendered":"PLAY:  Weight Loss JigSaw &#8211; Our Lady of the Squash Blossoms (bonus recipes included)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3973\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3973\" style=\"width: 326px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/1215C408B56?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3973\" title=\"Our Lady of the Squash Blossoms\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/100\/2012\/08\/OLofthe-SquashBud4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3973\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Lady of the Squash Blossoms by Janice Taylor, Self-Help\/Weight Loss Artist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This week&#8217;s Get Jiggy Weight Loss <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/1215C408B56?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\">JigSaw Puzzle<\/a>,<\/strong> entitled &#8220;<em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/1215C408B56?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\">Our Lady of the Squash Blossoms<\/a><\/strong><\/em>&#8221; was inspired by squash blossoms!<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that summer squash blossoms?\u00a0 And that those blossoms are edible?<\/p>\n<p>Bright orange Squash Blossoms are primarily found at farmer&#8217;s markets and specialty stores, and often served fried.\u00a0\u00a0 But for those us who steer clear of &#8216;fried,&#8217; there are several other ways to cook &#8217;em up!<\/p>\n<p>From New York Magazine:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/restaurants\/recipes\/inseason\/35787\/\">Waldy Malouf\u2019s Baked Squash Blossoms with Ricotta and Honey<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From Orangette: <strong><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/orangette.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/pasta-no-pomodoro.html\">Pappardelle with Zucchini Blossom Sauce<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From Rick Bayless: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vegetablegardener.com\/item\/2721\/golden-squash-blossom-crema-crema-de-flores-de-calabaza\">Golden Squash Blossom Crema<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From Homesick Texan: <a href=\"http:\/\/homesicktexan.blogspot.com\/2007\/07\/hat-skirt-and-some-squash-blossoms.html\">Squash Blossom Quesadillas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before you get busy cooking up your blossoms, click through Our Lady of Weight Loss&#8217;s Get Jiggy Weight Loss JigSaw Puzzle, &#8220;<em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jigzone.com\/puzzles\/1215C408B56?m=A42507787B.5B8E979&amp;z=6\">Our Lady of the Squash Blossoms<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.&#8221;\u00a0 Clicking burns calories, calms the nerves, potentially puts you into the much sought after &#8216;flow&#8217; state, and it&#8217;s fun!!!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!\u00a0 And &#8230; see you tomorrow, when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\">Our Lady of Weight Loss<\/a> promises to deliver a mighty <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\">Kick in the Tush<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Spread the word \u2026 not the icing!<\/p>\n<p>Janice<br \/>\n<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Life &amp; Wellness Coach<br \/>\nSelf-Help \/ Weight Loss Artist<br \/>\nwise * fun * utterly useful<br \/>\n\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<br \/>\nFor the best life, wellness and weight loss wisdom, visit Janice:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourladyofweightloss.com\/\"><br \/>\nOur Lady of Weight Loss<\/a><br \/>\nsign up for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\"><em>Kick in the Tush Club<\/em><\/a> e-letter<br \/>\njoin and chat: <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/lptrack.html?OurLadyofWeightLoss::603::http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/30757154492\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\/ a KICK in the TUSH CLUB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Become a Tushkateer!<br \/>\n<strong><em><\/em><\/strong>A Tushkateer is a person who receives Our Lady of Weight Loss\u2019s newsletter, called the KICK in the TUSH CLUB!!!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/maildogmanager.com\/surveys\/OurLadyofWeightLoss\/optin1.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up and receive her weekly e-newsletter<\/a> with all the news that \u2018fit\u2019 to print, and you are automatically a Tushkateer!\u00a0 How cool is that? 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