Homemade Chocolate Syrup
Here’s a perfect recipe for gooey, rich chocolate syrup (without preservatives and other chemicals). This is so thick and chocolatey! This chocolate syrup is great for making chocolate milk, topping ice cream, drizzling over Puffy German Pancakes, adding to brownie batter, or (my favorite) adding to my iced coffee! Homemade Chocolate Syrup 3/4 C Water […]
Raw Strawberry Mango Avocado Salad
This sweet, summery salad is juicy and so flavorful – just delicious on top of some baby spinach. My good friend tried an intriguing diet this summer. She saw the documentary, “Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead” about a man on a mission to lose a considerable amount of weight to reverse his obesity-related symptoms. He […]
Easier Way to Seed an Avocado
The avocado seed can be such a pain to remove. Then, once it’s out, I feel bad for just throwing it away. I recently found an easy seed removal technique AND a way to preserve it – even how to use it in my decor as a house plant. For the longest time, I’ve […]
Everything Smurfy
Smurfs are back! It’s so exciting to share them with my kiddos. Many a Saturday morning was spent singing “la LA la la la la LA la la la la” Smurf stuff is popping up everywhere. Check out what I found… Smurf Bento. Do I see blue rice? Love it! source Homemade Papa Smurf […]
Cherry Apricot Chevre Topping
In search for something else to make with my apricot preserves, I kept coming across this savory treat. At first, there was no way I was going to eat goat cheese. Now, I can. not. get. enough! THREE large packages of goat cheese later… I’m still craving this snack. Buttery cracker topped […]
Puffy Sopapillas
One lone sheet of puff pastry was hanging out in the freezer. After making the apricot pinwheels, I thought this time I’d make something savory. Nah… sweet wins again. This time I made a puff pastry version of sopapillas. (from Pepperidge Farm) Preheat the oven to 400. (Yes, I started making treats at […]