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Featured Recipe: Key Lime Pie from Mika Street

12.12.2012

Key Lime Pie

With winter here, key lime pie is a great reminder of the warmer weather approaching in the months ahead. Inspired by her Florida roots, Mika Street, owner of Uptown Pilates, brings us this low fat and super simple to make key lime pie recipe.  Now you can have your "pie" and eat it too.

Ingredients

8 oz low fat or fat free cream [...]

Featured Recipe: Pomegranate Salad from Mika Street

12.12.2012

Pomegranate Salad

We love this pomegranate salad recipe from Mika Street, owner of Uptown Pilates.  It's oh so simple to prepare, light and healthy, and the vibrant pomegranate seeds give it a great festive feel that will help decorate any dining room table.  And pomegranate seeds are not only low calorie and high in fiber, but they are also a great source of vitamins, including Vitamin C and [...]

Featured Recipes: Green Ginger Shooter & Banana Bliss from Alyssa Rasul

11.14.2012

Green Ginger Shooter

This is a great pre-Thanksgiving beverage, a yummy palette cleanser in between courses, or a post-meal pick me up...and it's so easy! 

Ingredients

2 cucumbers
3-4 stalks of celery
1 pear
handful of basil
large chunk of ginger (peeled)
1-2 lemons

Directions

Combine all ingredients in a juicer, pour and [...]

Playground Pro: Brian Delmonico of Circuit of Change

06.04.2012

VITAL STATS

Studio: Circuit of Change, NYC

Classes He Teaches: Indoor and Outdoor Mind-Body Boot Camp

Background: Founder of Circuit of Change, Brian Delmonico specializes in martial arts, yoga, meditation and holistic wellness. Having traveled throughout Thailand deepening his yoga practice, Brian’s teaching methods are greatly influenced by his Eastern studies.  Holding his bachelors degree in Exercise Science, Brian's accomplishments [...]

GoRecess Playground Pro: Mika Street of Uptown Pilates

05.22.2012

VITAL STATS

Studios: Owner of Uptown PilatesUptown Pilates on MadisonUptown Pilates Sag Harbor

Classes She Teaches: Classical Pilates, private and group sessions

Hometown: Born in Tel-Aviv but grew up in Boca Raton, FL

Background: Mika left the corporate world a year and a half out of college, knowing that it was the wrong long-term fit for [...]