Fall = pumpkins & pumpkins = pumpkin pies. This year like the past two years, I made six pies. I like to carve pumpkins every year and it would feel like such a waste to not use all that filling and hey, 40+ pounds of pumpkins makes for a lot of filling. (I also left […]
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Basil Hummus
Basil is one of those delicious garden herbs that anyone can easily grow, especially during the summer. This year, especially post the July heatwave, my basil plant grew like a weed and I was at a loss as to what to do with all that fresh basil. Most people know the typical basil recipes: caprese […]
Green Smoothies
I’ve always liked smoothies, but not until recently did I start delving into adding vegetables into them. I must say that until recently the thought of adding spinach to my fruit seemed like a sin. However, so many people are doing it, I figured it couldn’t be that bad. And it’s true. Made with the […]
Cinnamon Nutmeg Vanilla & Chocolate Mousse Cupcakes
Let me begin with saying that about 75% of the time, I like to cook healthy. However, these cupcakes have almost nothing healthy except for the apple sauce-butter subbing. This past weekend I was one of 7 bridesmaids throwing a bridal shower for a girl who’s been one of my best friends since I was […]