Who doesn’t love a good Slaw every now and again??? Of course you do. Crunchy, refreshing, totally gorgeous, and really can be used anywhere. Eat it plain as a side, top your veggie burger with it, throw it on a taco, or, wrap it up burrito style. The possibilities are endless. I love this recipe because … [Read more…]
You guys. These Chocolate Almond Avocado Tarts are so f-ing good. Literally, when I was taking notes on my little scratch paper/recipe pad I wrote “so f****** amazing.” So there, I said the F-word, and I’m not ashamed whatsoever. But really how could they not be when the ingredient list is limited to just eight ingredients, … [Read more…]
If you haven’t guessed by now, I’m slightly obsessed with cilantro. And I honestly think it’s because of this rice. Well not this exact one, but a similar one my mom makes where the inspiration for this version came from. I used to request her brown rice with ginger, carrot, and cilantro on my birthday along … [Read more…]
How insanely fresh do these look? Right!? The first time I had fresh homeade spring rolls I was visiting my oldest sister in Denver, Colorado. She suggested we make spring rolls for dinner like it aint no thang and whipped these up. Needless to say, my mind was blown at how freaking delicious they were. And … [Read more…]
Summer = corn, am I right??! But does anyone else think corn gets a bad rap? Why is that? I mean, true, there’s a lot of processed crap that can be made from it (think high fructose corn syrup that’s probably in 90% of pantry items). And, since it’s so widely used, it tends to be … [Read more…]
Looking for a delicious way to get more veggies in? I’ve got just the thing my friends… Grilled vegetables with goat cheese (or avocado if you’re not into dairy), a sprinkle of fresh basil, and a seriously easy balsamic glaze drizzled all over that goodness. I’m finally getting over my grill-phobia, and all you gals … [Read more…]
Ya know what says summer just as much as a margarita + makes the perfect margarita companion?! Peach Salsa does. On a recent trip to the farmer’s market I got a little over-excited in the peach department. After purchasing a boat load of peaches I sampled some mango salsa and instantly wanted to buy a … [Read more…]
Warning, this is not the salad to eat: On a first date Before a long car ride with another person Before an interview Before going to a bar where loud music forces close-talking Are we clear? Any other time though, this is amazing. Happily married for 2 years? Chomp away my friends, because what’s theirs … [Read more…]
Grilling season is finally here! Praise be! My favourite thing to grill by far is portobello mushrooms. And I have to say, my husband does them the best. One night I came home late and he had left me a plate of dinner with a grilled portobello on it. I texted him to see where … [Read more…]
Aw yeah, cilantro pesto ya’ll! Basil is no longer getting all the glory (even though it is damn delicious and deserves a lot of glory). This here cilantro pesto though, so good for us cilantro lovers. If you’re like me, ya can’t get enough cilantro, ever. It’s pretty powerful stuff too. Cilantro is an amazing herb for … [Read more…]
