Cold-Brewed Iced Coffee

In the past, I have made iced coffee by simply brewing coffee, chilling it, and then adding milk/sweetener, etc. WHAT AN IDIOT I HAVE BEEN! In search of a more “fun” beverage to serve at an afternoon birthday party, I came across this recipe for cold brewed coffee. Game changer. I will never ever, e

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Cold-Brewed Iced Coffee


Smoothies ice lollies

This was the fastest recipe I’ve ever made with the students! Good, fast, and healthy. This is a smoothie recipe by Jamie Oliver. You need a banana, some oats, some frozen berries, and apple juice. Blend everything, put the mixture in popsicle moulds, and freeze them. Done. About the picture A plant

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Smoothies ice lollies


Cinnamon Vanilla Almond Butter

Bored of the same old almond butter? Well, here’s a nice variation of it. Almonds are very healthy nuts. They are actually the most nutritious nuts. These nuts contain potassium, iron and vitamin E. They help with weight loss and also reduces blood pressure. Now that is something to go nuts over. Th

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Cinnamon Vanilla Almond Butter


Sauce: Salsa Roja

If you were to search online for a salsa roja recipe, you’ll come across hundreds of results. Similar to most sauce recipes you can add, substitute, or even eliminate ingredients to your liking. There just isn’t one perfect recipe because (honestly) they all are! Here is my take on a milder and swee

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Crockpot Corn Chowder

This chowder was easy and I always love a crockpot recipe. The flavors really improved sitting in the fridge overnight; the first night, it was good, but I thought it could have been more flavorful. However, my husband loved it right away. We had this with these Mini Pretzel Sliders. This chowder is

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Crockpot Corn Chowder


Sweet Vegan Treat: Chickpea Cookie Dough

There is more to the mighty chickpea than hummus or as a healthy salad topping, and this cookie dough recipe is proof. Vegan and gluten-free, this simple dip is an excellent source of fiber and protein in one sweet, healthy snack. While you shouldn’t bake it in the oven, it’s a tasty alternative to

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A food post…..Cookie for One?

Single-Serving, Deep-Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie (My apologies…I had already taken a spoonful of dessert before I remembered I needed a shot for this post.) The original recipe was found here at Chocolate Moosey. She has great photos! Yield: 1 deep-dish cookie 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 tables

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Carrot Sago Semiya Payasam

This is a recipe close to my heart. Why so? Because I made it up by chance. :) Sometimes, what you concoct without realising how the end result will look like turns out to be the best thing that you have done in your life! I would rate this as my best payasam effort so far. It is a mix of semiya pay

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Carrot Sago Semiya Payasam


Indian Butter Chicken

I was thinking about this dish today and realized it never made it up here. What shame! This is DELICIOUS. I enjoyed it even more than the Chicken Tikka Masala and it’s easier. I made this along with some homemade Naan which was out of this world good (recipe also coming soon). You won’t be disappoi

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Indian Butter Chicken


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So playing around in the kitchen this afternoon I put together a recipe full of my favourite snacks, as I am sick of needing a sweet pick me up but refuse to reach for the cookie jar! So here is a recipe I came up with that I have to say is FAN-BLOODY-TASTIC! You have to try it– so quick and so eas

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Pumpkin Date Donuts

Fall. Falling leaves. Hot cider and hayrides. Don’t forget some pie and donuts too…Yes, donuts. Lovely pumpkin donuts baked in the luxury of your own kitchen, from scratch with the greatest fall ingredients imaginable. That is the magic of fall. I made these donuts more than a few times over the l

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Pumpkin Date Donuts


date and walnut gelato…or call it ice cream…

Someone very sweet and nice had got me a packet of dates from Muscat. These were the best dates I had tasted till date. Yes, till date :-) Almost jelly like dates, a nice treat when I felt like having something sweet. Just one date would be enough to make one sated with a complex sweetness. I used t

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date and walnut gelato…or call it ice cream…


Taking Toxic Triclosan Out of Your Soap (By Making Your Own)

The benefits of natural soap, plus two recipes shared just for you. You step into the shower, pick up a bar, and start suds-ing. For a few minutes, you’re transported to a spa, splashing about in steam and scents, luxuriating in bubbles. Or—you’re lathering up as fast as you can because your coffee

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Taking Toxic Triclosan Out of Your Soap (By Making Your Own)


Raspberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

My mom grows raspberries in her garden. She always gives some of them away since she is not able to eat all the berries that the plants produce. The other night when she offered me some raspberries I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them. I found a recipe for strawberry cheesecake ice cream at

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Raspberry Cheesecake Ice Cream


Lemon Basil Vinaigrette

I wanted to serve a light salad to pair with the Summer Veggies with Pasta and Shrimp so I decided to do a simple spinach salad with a tasty vinaigrette. I found this recipe at Tiny Green Mom that looked perfect. I tossed this light and tangy vinaigrette with spinach, tomatoes, bell pepper, red onio

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Lemon Basil Vinaigrette