Straight from Winter to Summer. 90 degree temps this weekend and I’m not mad about it! You know what else I’m not mad about? My Air Fryer Hearts of Palm “Motz” Sticks! The ultimate bar snack made over to give you all the flavor and feels in a heathier package! ...
Hors d'oeuvres & Snacks
Mushroom White Pizza Dip! New Dip Who Dis?
It’s the weekend, it’s in the 60’s, it’s spring…so many it’s the good things! Well, I have another good thing to add to that list. My Mushroom White Pizza Dip! Have your dip and pizza too! ...
Pesto Pizza Balls! That’s What She Said!
Welp, it’s cold here in Chicago, like really cold, 10 degrees real temp! The coldest temps we have had in two years! Even colder tomorrow! This is when I think moving back to California isn’t such a bad idea! But during these cold winter months you have extra permission, (not that you needed it), ...
Fig, Prosciutto & Goat Cheese Pinwheels! Easy Elagante’ App Alert!!
Fall is the start of kicking off the holiday season, albeit, this year’s season may look different from years past, there will still be the holidays. There will still be pie and there will still be overindulgence (more so this year)! Well, I have another easy elgante’ app alert to carry you through ...
S’Mores Popcorn! All The Flavor None of the Bug Bites!
I don’t know about you, but I am a sucker for anything s’mores. The original s’mores, campfire, stick, bug spray and all. S’mores cupcakes, s’mores tart, s’mores Paris Brest…yes, all delicious shameless plugs! Now, behold your next s’mores obsession, my s’mores popcorn, all the flava’ and none of ...
Beet & Goat Cheese Tart. UnBEETable, Elegant, Easy App!
Here we are again, new year, new you…just kidding, I thought we talked about that. We will not utter those words again. The festivities are coming to a close for 2019, one more big hoorah to say goodbye to 2019 and welcome the new year and new decade! I have the perfect New Year’s Eve App that is ...
Sweet Potato Pie Dip! Have Dessert Before Dinner, Dessert Dip That Is!
Sweet potato pie dip! Why make the whole pie when you can save the time, energy and hassle and just enjoy the flavors in dip form! Super simple, super quick and most importantly, super-duper delicious! This dip is dairy free to boot. The flavor of sweet potato, brown sugar, warm spices and, of ...
Dairy Free Crab Dip! Dip it, Dip It Real Good
You may ask yourself; well how did I get here…letting the days go by…. a little Talking Heads playing in my head right now. Time just moves at warp speed these days and here we are at the end of Summer, Labor Day Weekend, the last hoorah of the summer of 2019 until it’s gone. Well, as we close the ...
Shrimp Diablo Bites! Heat Up Your Appetizer Game!
Shrimp Diablo Bites! I told you I had an appetizer version of my Fettuccini Shrimp Diablo. Well here you go! They are ready for their close-up. This time using Capello’s lasagna sheets, which are gluten and grain free, I also kept these dairy free by using Kite Hill Almond Ricotta and Calabrian ...
Spiced Carrot Fries! Keto, Paleo and Whole 30 Oh My!
Here we go, rounding the corner and heading into the third weekend in January featuring lightened up dishes. These spiced baked carrot French fries check all the boxes. Comforting, spicy, hint of sweet and heat and beta carotene (yes there is a box for this)! Oh, and if you are on some diet, ...