This handy tip came from one of those “Things You’re Doing Wrong” pins. If you have ever tried to slice cherry tomatoes before, you know what a pain it is. If I’m putting them in a salad, they just go in whole. I needed chopped cherry tomatoes for the first time the other night. Chopping …
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I love oatmeal on cold winter mornings. I also love banana bread, so I knew this would be a winning combination. It didn’t let me down. This recipe serves twp, so be sure to cut it in half if you only want one serving. Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup milk (soy or almond milk can be …
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I get pretty depressed when I have to put the Christmas decorations away. Even though I pull them out the weekend after Thanksgiving, I feel like they are never up for long before they come right back down. Thanksgiving should be bumped up a few weeks so we can have more time to enjoy our …
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I love a warm baked apple, but I’m not going to bake a huge dessert for just the three of us. This little baby does the trick! It’s actually advertised as an apple in a bag, but I’m weird about putting plastic products in the microwave. I microwaved mine in a Pyrex bowl instead. Ingredients: …
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I’m not a red meat eater, but I do enjoy a cheesesteak every once in a while. If you have ever had a Philly cheesesteak, then I’m sure you understand where I’m coming from. This twist on the cheesesteak looked awesome, and I knew my husband would appreciate the no carb aspect. Ingredients: – 8 …
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I wanted to whip up a nice treat for us on New Year’s Eve. Since cheese and bread are basically my two favorite things, I decided to bust out the fondue pot. Ingredients: 3 oz. vegetable broth appx. 1-2 oz. fresh spinach, chopped appx. 1-2 oz. artichoke hearts, chopped 1 Tbsp. chopped garlic 2 1/2 …
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While I was enjoying my Broccoli and Cheese Soup the other night, my husband was enjoying this tasty creation. Ingredients: – 1 large head cauliflower – Olive oil for drizzling – Few dashes garam masala (I found a recipe online for this) – 3 medium to large sized peeled sweet potatoes, cut into 1″ pieces …
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If there’s one thing I love on a cold day, it’s a Broccoli and Cheese Bread Bowl from Panera. I realize it isn’t the healthiest thing on their menu, but that’s probably why it’s so good. I decided to give this copycat recipe a try. Mmmm look at that cheesy, gooey goodness. Ingredients: – 1 …
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I hope you are all enjoying your New Year’s Eve! This tasty treat is making my night a little more festive. We are spending our night in and catching up on Homeland. I’ll be lucky if I see midnight, but I’m just fine with that. The pin actually features homemade tangerine sorbet. If I weren’t …
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This was a really fun Christmas craft. Unfortunately, I couldn’t post it sooner because it was part of a Christmas gift for the grandparents. Normally, the little man doesn’t like getting his hands dirty, so I tried not to get my hopes up for this one. Luckily, he was okay with dipping one finger in …
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