It’s strawberry season! It’s supposed to be Summer (if you could just let Mother Nature know that). It’s BBQ and outdoor dining season! So, time to whip out your favorite strawberry forward eats and treats! Well, I have your dessert covered with this all grown up elegante’ strawberries and cream ...
Recipes
Cinnamon Cardamom Almond Powder Smoothie! Breakfast Boost to get Back on Track!
Cinnamon, Cardamom, Almond Butter Powder Breakfast Smoothie is my smoothie dream come true. What, you don’t have smoothie dreams? 😊 This smoothie drinks like a shake! Your taste buds will not know the difference. No added sweeteners or artificial anything. Just pure simple ingredients; banana, ...
Dairy Free Dark Chocolate Coconut CBD Truffles! Feel Good Indulging Your Sweet Tooth!
Dairy Free Dark Chocolate Coconut CBD Oil Truffles! That’s right, CBD, the oil du jour, the magical elixir of the moment! These rich, decadent, creamy truffles will satisfy your chocolate craving in a heathier way! Made with 72% dark chocolate, canned coconut milk, toasted coconut and infused with a ...
Cast-Iron Deep Dish Pizza! Paleo Pie Perfection!
Cast-Iron Deep-Dish Pizza! Paleo perfection in a pan! The almond flour crust’s edges get nice and crispy from the cast-iron, while maintaining a nice soft chewy center. It’s filled with Italian turkey sausage, red onions, mushroom, green peppers, fresh fennel and small amount of vegan cheese! Topped ...
Strawberry Jalapeno Lime Tart, Dairy and Gluten Free! Summer Lovin’ Tapping You in the Taste Buds!
Welp, it’s warm again!! Yay and it’s the weekend before the official kick-off to Summer! Double Yay Yay! Nothing better than a Chicago Summer! Well, a Chicago Summer with my latest tart recipe is better! Now you can be better too with my Strawberry Jalapeno Lime Tart with a Strawberry Meringue! ...
Za’atar Spiced Nuts! Best Bar Snacks Ever!
I love a good bar snack. They really are a simple perfect appetizer whether you are out or entertaining at home. I always have them on hand at home for impromptu guests, dinners, parties and just because. Spiced nuts are my fav of the bar snacks, so easy to make, customizable for whatever flavor you ...
Chocolate Maple Bourbon Cupcakes with a Bourbon Salted Caramel Buttercream! Um, Make it a Double Please!
Well in honor of that big ol’ horse race in Kentucky today, I thought I would create a new bourbon infused treat! The only way I take my bourbon is in cake form! Chocolate Maple Bourbon Cupcakes with a Bourbon Salted Carmel Buttercream! Bourbon two ways and it tastes so good! So, get your fancy ...
Coconut Cashew Bliss Bars! As Blissfully Wholesome as Blissfully Delicious!
Coconut Cashew Bliss Bars! Yes! These just happen to be raw, vegan, dairy, and refined sugar free and they just happen to be blissfully delicious! These babies have a date, pecan and almond base, a caramel layer made of more dates, almond butter and maple syrup with a cream filling of you guessed ...
Lemon Cupcakes with a Coconut Buttercream! Spring is in the Air…and in these Cupcakes!
This week I am debuting a new cupcake flavor for your tasting and viewing pleasure! I felt bad last week about snubbing lemon, so I had to bring it into the mix this week! Behold my Lemon Cupcakes with a Coconut Italian Meringue Buttercream! These bright, light, fluffy, lemony, coconutty beauties ...
Blood Orange Tart! Gluten and Dairy Free Tart Dream Come True!
Who doesn’t love a good tart? I love a good tart. They are the perfect spring and summer time dessert! Plus, it’s a fun word to say, tart…try it, say it; short, sweet, direct and to the point…kind of like me…:)! Any who, you can turn almost anything into a tart, but citrus is really a good choice. ...