I've been trying to think up more bring-to-work lunch ideas recently. We tend to just eat leftovers or traditional salads for lunch, which can get boring quickly.So when my Hungry Harvest … [Read more...]
Mango-Rum Kefir Lassi
I think I'm pretty sure I'm late to the Kefir game here, but at least I've finally arrived! Kefir is a culture milk drink that is high in nutrients and probiotics which helps aid in digestion. A 6 … [Read more...]
Grilled Fennel with Parmesan
I don't think you can ever have too many side dishes to rotate for different dinner combinations.One of my favorite ingredients is fennel. When raw, it has a nice anise (licorice) flavor with … [Read more...]
Elote (Mexican Grilled Corn)
One of my favorite summer foods is corn. A nice grilled corn on the cob just makes my day!But I had never tried Elote before, so I figured it was time to do so!Elote, or corn on the … [Read more...]
Grilled Clams in Lemon Butter Sauce
Now that grilling season is in full swing, I am grilling anything and everything I can!This recipe for grilled clams is SO easy, and can be made completely on your grill (just make sure you … [Read more...]
Rosé Aperol Spritz
This past weekend, my parents threw a surprise birthday party for my sister, and asked that I make a "punch" for the party. I'm not exactly a punch fan, but I love big batch cocktails!This … [Read more...]
Limoncello Whiskey Sour
My favorite outdoor event of the year is nearly here - Flavors on the Avenue! I am such a fan of this event that I even moved to be closer to it! (I'm only half kidding, but I most certainly did move … [Read more...]
Creamy Snap Peas with Feta
Some nights, you just want to saute or grill up a protein and have a quick go-to side to make a nice meal without much effort.So it's always nice to have a few awesome sides in the … [Read more...]
Frozen Mango Daiquiri
About this time every year, I start wishing for warmer weather. And yet, this time every year, we tend to get one more winter storm to prove that it's not quite spring just yet.So, given that … [Read more...]
Peach and Tomato Salad
We were recently heading to a friends house for dinner and were asked to bring a salad. I didn't necessarily want to bring a traditional lettuce-based salad, so I went in search of something that made … [Read more...]
Frozen Blood Orange Margaritas
NOTE: I was sent some blood oranges and cara cara oranges from The Limoneira Company to use in a recipe. All opinions are mine. It's pretty obvious that I love citrus, I use the juice and zest of … [Read more...]
Peanut Butter Banana Pancakes with Strawberry Maple Syrup
Note: I was sent a Breakfast kit from Krusteaz in order to write this post. Opinions are mine alone. For the last couple of years, I have had the opportunity to work with Krusteaz to bring attention … [Read more...]
Pomegranate-Glazed Lamb Meatballs
My goodness the holidays are approaching quickly. What happened to 2016?!This is the time of year for parties and of course party appetizers. This party appetizer is so simple to make, but it … [Read more...]
Tapenade
Last weekend, friends of mine invited us to an awesome Scotch tasting. They had recently visited Islay and brought back some for us to try as well! Each Scotch was paired with a bite of food to bring … [Read more...]
Blueberry Pie Sundaes
I have a pretty intense sweet tooth; in my mind, dinner isn't finished until I've had dessert! I do try to limit how many times a week I actually do have dessert after dinner, but sometimes you just … [Read more...]
