Who here has Spring Fever?? Well I do! I am just coming off a trip to Mexico where it was 80 and sunny every day, my skin wasn’t cracked and dried, but smooth and soft and my hand wasn’t without a drink! Even when we flew back into Chicago it was 60 degrees! Albeit, it’s a bit colder now, but we ...
Strawberry Margarita Cupcakes! Sun, Fun and Beach in a Bite!
Anyone ready for some warm weather, sun, sand and margaritas! Well, sorry if you live in Chicago or anywhere else in February’s deep freeze. But, you can continue to dream, or go to Cabo like me! As for the margaritas, eat em’! How about some Strawberry Margarita Cupcakes with a lime sea salt ...
Chili Chocolate Spice Cupcakes! Heating Things Up a Bit!
Who can’t use a little more spice in their lives? These chili chocolate spice cupcakes add just the right amount of heat and sweet. The dark chocolate, light crumb, is super moist and full of rich flavor, then a subtle kick of cayenne slowly hits the back of your throat at the end. Not in a one, ...
Maple Orange Duck Fat Truffles!
Well, we made it through January mostly unscathed. Ready for the home stretch of winter as we head into February! Our month long of lightened up January meals has come to a close. Time for a little indulgence this weekend. It is Super Bowl, right? Which I believe is the second biggest food day ...
Jackfruit Chili Lime Tacos. Tacos aren’t just for Tuesdays!
Woo-hoo, we made it to the end of January! We just have to get through February temps, wah, wah. But we kept all our resolutions and healthy eating habits, right? This meal is so easy and quick you can whip it up on a weeknight or any night. Sticking with our healthy eating theme, these ...
Sweet Potato Lasagna. Seconds and Thirds Encouraged!
Wow, third week in January! We almost made it. Let the healthy eating and resolutions continue! For at least another week. :) I recently bought the KitchenAid attachment for the vegetable sheeter. So fun. I decided I would make sweet potato noodles for my dairy free lasagna. I have made this ...
White Pizza! Dairy Free, Wheat Free and Guilt Free!
Week two of January and still going strong! This is one of my favorite homemade pizzas to make. When I am craving pizza and don’t want my typical marinara sauce pizza, this White Pizza fits the bill. For this version it’s completely vegetarian, but you can do so much with the base. I have done ...
Beet Burger. Beautiful Beets in a “Meaty” Beety Burger Form!
2018, going to have to get used to that. Where does the time go? We made it another year and another holiday season. Ready to kick the year off right! After all the indulging that took place over the past couple of months, I like to take January to re-set, get back to my normal eating habits and ...
Sparkling Rose’ Cupcakes! Ring in the New Year with Bubbles and more Bubbles!
Well, we almost made it another year…barely! Let’s put 2017 behind us and the hope of a new year ahead of us! What better way to ring in the New Year than with some bubbles! Why not go crazy with bubbles? Eat em, drink em, blow em…and anything else you can do with bubbles! Starting with eating ...
Peppermint Hot Chocolate High-Hat Cupcakes. Sweet Treat for your Holiday Party!
I made these heavenly treats for my annual Holiday Party! I host one every year and like to include an array of seasonal sweet treats along with my savory dishes. I will share my menu below. Ok, so I know I say this every week, but these are Oh My God Good! Try and only eat half (that's what I ...