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…]
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…]
“Who doesn’t love tacos? Seriously, if you answered “me,” I’m sorry but we can’t be friends. And when I say tacos, I mean all varieties of Mexican delights. Taco tacos, fajitas, enchiladas, tostadas… and even taco salads. Yep, I’m counting them. Ya know what I hate though, those giant fried tortilla bowls full of iceberg … [Read more…]
For years I’ve been super skeptical about juice cleanses; in fact, I was super skeptical about any cleanse in general. This being because I tried a three day smoothie cleanse that was apparently created by Dr. Oz, and it was terrible. I’d never felt so bloated in my life! So I swore off cleanses as … [Read more…]
Um…this stuff is amazing. Crispy, soft, sweet, caramely, peanut buttery…. why don’t I make french toast more? Oh, because it’s sorta boring when there’s just toast and syrup. Right… I used to be a total sweet breakfast girl. Loved pancakes and waffles, and anything I could drizzle syrup on. But having since lost a lot … [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…]
This is the kale salad you want to eat when you just need a whole plate of crunchy goodness! The dressing is so unique! You’ll love it! Sometimes, you just want a giant salad for dinner, or lunch, or whatever. Cold, crunchy, filling… a girls gotta eat, right?! You guys are going to love this salad. The … [Read more…]
This is what I make when I want take-out but know that it’s better, cheaper, and more delicious homemade. It’s sweet, sticky, and so flavourful. Sometimes, you just need a bowl of sticky sweet noodles. Am I right? Of course I am, otherwise, Asian take out just wouldn’t be a big deal. But it’s delicious, so it … [Read more…]
This super seedy granola is nut free, so it’s perfect for sharing with anyone who may have allergies. Plus, it’s damn good for you! Let me be frank, I am a nut lover. However, I was recently on a flight where we were told not to eat anything with peanuts in it, and it got … [Read more…]
