My food processor and I have become bosom buddies as of late. I don’t know how I lived without it before, and I laugh to think that the reason I so rarely used it was because it just took WAY too long to clean (and that was BEFORE having a kid. HA!). Especially when breaking...
My favorite meals to make, especially as a mom, are the ones where you toss all the ingredients in a slow cooker and have it taste like you spent HOURS preparing it (and as far as your family is concerned, you absolutely did). I love my slow cooker so much now that I’ve started to...
I used to be a crazy big peanut butter fan. In college, the area above the fridge in my dorm room was stocked with at least two huge jars. I would put it on pretty much anything– any type of fruit, granola bars, protein bars, pretzels… you name it, I would layer it on. And...
The gently falling snowflakes… the soft melody of “White Christmas” playing in the background… and that first taste of piping hot chocolate hitting your lips… the sights and sounds, smells and tastes of Christmas are in full force. And I can’t get enough of it… especially the hot chocolate. The beauty of this recipe is...
I admit… I love cookies this time of year… both the baking and the eating. So when a friend hosted a cookie-exchange party, I used it as an opportunity to test out a new holiday cookie recipe that could satisfy that holiday sweet tooth without the processed sugar. Enter “Peanut Butter Cocoa Cookies.” While not...
For anyone experiencing sub-zero temps at the moment, this soup is especially for you. My mother-in-law made this soup for us on a chilly day in San Francisco a few years ago, and I was instantly HOOKED. Though I’m not a huge curry fan, the meld of spices in this warm bowl of deliciousness is...