Hello & Happy Tuesday!! There are some foods we just organically gravitate towards. For myself, it’s artichokes! Whether it’s the interesting flavor, texture, or appearance, they’ve always been one of…
In keeping with the theme to create flavor and nutrient packed dishes this 2019, I’ve been stepping up my salad game! I personally can throw together some arugula or a cabbage mix, a lil onion, avocado, and my favorite dressing and be good to go. However, for many of us we hit…
Hello & Happy Monday!! I’ve been craving all things berries so I’ve been on the move thinking of staple items you have to have, 1 was a muffin, another had to be a banana…
Lately I’ve been whipping up effortless treats that are almond flour based with minimal ingredients and involve a no fuss process. When it comes to working with almond flour, I’ve found that results may vary with the final product, which is why I gravitated more towards traditional flours. …
Today was a busy day so I’m running a little behind, but there is always room for vegan muffins! When it comes to muffins I’m all about them. For years I steered clear of them, because the mixture just always seemed off with vegan recipes. However,…
Truth: I made this recipe on a complete whim back in 2014 and it was so good!! Stuffed mushrooms are a staple for entertaining as they are so easy and pack so much flavor!! Another reason why I love this concept, my husband doesn’t like mushrooms, so I don’t have…
In keep with theme of effortless nutrient packed concepts, snacks are just as important as meals. While I don’t do a ton of snacking, it’s wonderful to have items on hand that are flavorful and nutrient packed. I personally prefer to make something from scratch versus picking up a food product, but…
When it comes to cooking, my approach is to embrace seasonality and always incorporate color! Working with plants, it’s easy to derive vibrant colors, especially with soup!! Purple sweet potatoes are one of those veggies that have gotten more love over…
Christmas is almost here, so cue the effortless concepts that you can whip up in minutes!! When it comes to holidays or even dining out for that matter, I love apps! A taste of this here, a taste of that there, it’s just more of an experience for me with that approach. That being said,…
When it comes to cranberries, I’m all about the fresh ones!! For years I only enjoyed the dried options, as the canned cranberry sauce just scarred me for life. However, fresh cranberries are amazing in baked goods, have a hint of sweet and a tart…
When it comes to holidays, I’m all about the apps and snacks. Since I cook all day, I love to explore different flavors as I find the most joy in that versus a full meal with one focus. Needless to say, I have a few go to snack/app options…
I was on the move to whip up a Christmas cookie for National Cookie Day and realized I was out of my vegan white chocolate lol. While I love working with dark chocolate, vegan white chocolate is fun to work with and you can easily find it on Amazon….
I’ve recently been on a eggnog kick and exploring countless concepts as I never get to every year. I swear, before I know it the few weeks leading up the all the celebrations is here and gone and I’m left with endless recipe I didn’t get to lol. Well, not this…