tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post3686921615246908933..comments2024-03-18T19:32:01.770-10:00Comments on Kahakai Kitchen: Healthier Real Meatballs and Spaghetti--Barefoot BloggersDeb in Hawaiihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12753889028487254096noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-80108228670357180812009-02-14T12:14:00.000-10:002009-02-14T12:14:00.000-10:00That looks really delicious! I used to use a lot o...That looks really delicious! I used to use a lot of kangaroo meat in this sort of dish/pasta sauce because it is so lean but with good flavour - I will have to try bison!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-9492073118684782362009-02-14T09:43:00.000-10:002009-02-14T09:43:00.000-10:00I thought this was great. It is one of those recip...I thought this was great. It is one of those recipes that you can tweak a little to suit your tastes, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-15325555929692787722009-02-13T11:00:00.000-10:002009-02-13T11:00:00.000-10:00Deb, I love your changes. My husband is a huge fa...Deb, I love your changes. My husband is a huge fan of bison - though I have yet to use it for meatballs ... it never occurred to me. Good idea! I'm going to try this. Thanks! <BR/><BR/>Sadly, this will be the second soup-less weekend in a row for me ... too many plans and not enough time in the kitchen. Next week for sure! And, as always, I'm looking forward to reading your round-up on The Diva on a Diethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08336939733516236525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-51683362128017870772009-02-13T09:42:00.000-10:002009-02-13T09:42:00.000-10:00Looks delicious and love your healthier version!!Looks delicious and love your healthier version!!Aggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03451182703879467739noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-73174035862505276722009-02-12T17:36:00.000-10:002009-02-12T17:36:00.000-10:00ainI actually thought about baking mine having tri...ain<BR/>I actually thought about baking mine having tried a baked meatball recipe from Cooking Light that I really enjoyed. I wish I had followed your lead and baked these. Maybe I would have loved them as much as others have!Matt's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10592284503709415543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-87177689266949586072009-02-12T15:29:00.000-10:002009-02-12T15:29:00.000-10:00looks great and I especially love your healthy mod...looks great and I especially love your healthy modifications.Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11281389057626881026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-67098017319034253692009-02-12T14:41:00.000-10:002009-02-12T14:41:00.000-10:00Very interesting substitutions! This has given me...Very interesting substitutions! This has given me some great ideas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-53877528949986292062009-02-12T14:06:00.000-10:002009-02-12T14:06:00.000-10:00I'm making this tomorrow for a Friday the 13th din...I'm making this tomorrow for a Friday the 13th dinner party. I'm definitely using some of your ideas....especially baking the meatballs. It not only saves calories, but clean-up as well. I hate cleaning a greasy stove top! Thanks!jillbukerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15511154439693127415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-69224108823741099102009-02-12T10:55:00.000-10:002009-02-12T10:55:00.000-10:00Great job making these lighter. I ended up baking...Great job making these lighter. I ended up baking mine as well!<BR/><BR/>I'll definitely try your changes, they sound wonderful.<BR/><BR/>;) amyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-23240468209900674472009-02-12T10:47:00.000-10:002009-02-12T10:47:00.000-10:00Mmm..p'sketti!Pass me a large bowl please, and don...Mmm..p'sketti!<BR/>Pass me a large bowl please, and don't spare the wine!<BR/>Great job lightening up Ina - maybe there's a job in there somewhere..NKPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04963976997563464573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-17970421879777549962009-02-12T10:07:00.000-10:002009-02-12T10:07:00.000-10:00I'm an inveterate recipe lightener too - love the ...I'm an inveterate recipe lightener too - love the changes you made. Spaghetti and meatballs make me weak in the knees and I crave it most of the time. I just wish it weren't so time-consuming. Baking the meatballs would help a lot with that problem.<BR/>NancyNancy/n.o.ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12870024363382414106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-51967294913906800122009-02-12T09:59:00.000-10:002009-02-12T09:59:00.000-10:00How delicious!! I do get cravings sometimes for sp...How delicious!! I do get cravings sometimes for spaghetti and meatballs and thanks to you I'm having one now! Great job making them healthier without giving up any of the taste.Reenihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09745904952447335925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-69142695312800814192009-02-12T09:23:00.000-10:002009-02-12T09:23:00.000-10:00Yum!!! I did not make these yet, but when I do, I...Yum!!! I did not make these yet, but when I do, I am going to incorporate some of your changes, Deb. It certainly looks like your version is not missing a thing! I can't wait to try this!Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06859210460017421539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-74764473861701452672009-02-12T04:37:00.000-10:002009-02-12T04:37:00.000-10:00Great job on making them healthier!Great job on making them healthier!Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18324379926724874629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-10672592084555193872009-02-12T04:34:00.000-10:002009-02-12T04:34:00.000-10:00I love healthified recipes that actually taste goo...I love healthified recipes that actually taste good and call for real serving sizes. I tend to take most traditionally fried things and bake or grill them, and to me they taste just as good (maybe even better)!. Looks yummy.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-77208267480332900732009-02-12T04:27:00.000-10:002009-02-12T04:27:00.000-10:00Wow. I think you and I are on the same page. I l...Wow. I think you and I are on the same page. I literally did the same thing (except for the meats... I used super lean beef and pork).<BR/><BR/>Looks great!<BR/><BR/>~CatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-86156541884928349002009-02-12T04:25:00.000-10:002009-02-12T04:25:00.000-10:00I'm glad to see someone else baked them! They rea...I'm glad to see someone else baked them! They really did turn out well, and I'll have to try your other suggestions for making it healthier next time I make this!Domestic Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15216508992730909346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-85769249153239748232009-02-12T01:01:00.000-10:002009-02-12T01:01:00.000-10:00Your changes sound great - no compromising on tast...Your changes sound great - no compromising on taste at all. Nice pics as well!Suziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11300573415960119742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2696248883608841507.post-77837297798989327612009-02-12T00:18:00.000-10:002009-02-12T00:18:00.000-10:00Your healthy changes sound wonderful, Deb! I'm goi...Your healthy changes sound wonderful, Deb! I'm going to try to make some whole wheat breadcrumbs next time, what a great idea. I loved your plated pictures, makes me want to have this dish again soon, I agree that it can easily become crave-worthy :)Andrea at Nummy Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00996300012686528629noreply@blogger.com