Winter always makes me crave soups, stews, and crockpot meals. Even though I live in Texas now (it was nearly 80 degrees today), I still like to curl up with my fuzzy socks, a good book, and a bowl of something. Yesterday, that meant chili. Now, I've got quite a few chili … [Read more...]
Vegan Caesar Salad Recipe With Chickpea Croutons
If you love Caesar salad and wish there was a vegan version, then you are in for a treat today! I've always loved Caesar salad, but when I went vegan, I was saddened to realize that one of the main ingredients was anchovies. I've been working for years to perfect a vegan Caesar … [Read more...]
Easy Paleo Pesto Recipe
When I started posting photos of my Whole30 meals, I wasn't expecting much of a response. It's just food. Well, apparently food is something people enjoy seeing photos of. Who knew?? And then, people started asking for my recipes. So I'm going to share! Give the people what they … [Read more...]
UrthBox April Subscription Box Review
I believe in honesty. I received a free UrthBox in exchange for writing a review. I have a soft spot for subscription boxes. It's a problem, I know...and if they contain food? Well, I'm always game to try new things...especially if they are tasty and … [Read more...]
Quick & Easy Crockpot Split Pea Soup
People say that when you're pregnant you have WIERD cravings…and they'd be right. Some of mine? Pickles and peanut butter, butter and jam (didn't indulge this one), pears and pesto. Yeah. WEIRD. While I'm not pregnant (and don't plan to be again, thankyouverymuch), I still get … [Read more...]
Homemade Vanilla Almond Granola
I love breakfast. But sometimes, I get stuck in a rut. During the summer, I do a lot of smoothies and protein shakes (obviously not right now with my Unprocessed October Challenge), but in the winter, I tend to want more sustenance. Odd that when it gets cold my mouth really … [Read more...]
Zucchini chips?
Okay. So I went a little bit overboard with the zucchini buying this week. I have 1 large and 6 tiny (they're adorable!) zucchini. I made some zucchini pasta last night to go with my RAWsome green smoothie (recipe follows). It was DELISH. I am going to use the rest of the zesty … [Read more...]
My Stupid-Easy Butternut Squash Risotto Recipe
*sigh* Yup. Smalls is entering the terrible 2s. Early. Fan-freakin-tastic. I wouldn't be so irritated (yes, I'm irritated by this. Sue me.), but he is pitching fits about EVERYTHING. And I mean everything. Getting Up. Diaper … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Vegan Cupcakes
Sooooo... vegan desserts...that are gluten free. That's a big ask, don't you think? When I decided that I would ditch gluten to improve my health, I was not expecting to miss sweets as much as I did. Literally, everything that sounded appealing had gluten. cookies, cakes, … [Read more...]
My Brioche Recipe
Since my first attempt was SUPER successful, I thought 'why not?' So, I made another batch of brioche this morning...but this time, I baked it the old fashioned way. (I have to say that my house smells AMAZING!) It turned out wonderfully!! I did cheat a little and let my bread … [Read more...]
