Is there anything as refreshing as mint after a meal? I love mint chocolate chip ice cream because of the fact that it’s a great end to dinner and leaves your mouth feeling cool and refreshed. Now I have never been one to like sprinkles or chocolate chips in my ice cream – I just […]
My husband is KNOWN in my family for his homemade guacamole. It’s probably the number one reason why they let him marry into the family…just kidding, just kidding (kind of). There’s not a family gathering now where we don’t make at least one mega batch of guacamole for everyone. Fabulous for a Mexican food night […]
Salsa – in my book an essential side for any Mexican food night. I mean can you really say you are eating Mexican food for dinner if there isn’t salsa?? Mexican food night without salsa is like PB&J without the jelly. There is a reason why every Mexican restaurant starts your meal with chips and […]
Blueberries are quite possibly my most favorite fruit in the world. Growing up, I have fond memories of hand picking blueberries. Every year around July 4th, the blueberry field would open for the season and we would be one of the first to go pick blueberries. We were able to pick from an organic blueberry […]
I love when my house smells like an Italian kitchen. Onion. Garlic. Basil. Mmmmmm…. This is one of those recipes that is going to make your house smell fabulous and make everyone hungry. I also love that this sauce can be canned! So load up on those fresh, ripe summer tomatoes and go to town […]
Creamy and chock full of raw vegetables, this is the perfect summer dish to use up any vegetables you have sitting in your fridge! Do you ever have lots of little containers of leftovers and you throw them together just to use them up? That’s how I stumbled onto this chicken salad recipe. It has […]
Ice cream that’s sugar free, low-carb, packed with a strong vanilla punch, and simple to make. SIGN ME UP! When you search online for a low-carb ice cream, there are a million variations, but something they were all lacking for me was the vanilla flavor – I love vanilla and this is a deal breaker […]
This recipe is my go-to recipe for brunch with friends and family! It can be whipped up so quickly and it’s also an easy weekend breakfast when you don’t want to go to the trouble of making anything fancy. Step-by Step Directions With Pictures to Make Fluffy Egg Casserole Start with a dozen farm fresh […]
This recipe was inspired by a recipe from Maria Emmerich’s cookbook Ketogenic Cleanse to make waffles, but since I was trying to avoid our waffle maker and pancake griddle because they are non-stick (UPDATE: I have this ceramic waffle maker now!!), I converted the recipe into pancakes and cooked them in a stainless steel skillet […]