Appetizers
Sugar-Free Cranberry Sauce
Rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, cranberries are one of the healthiest fruits in the world. When it comes to the urinary system, the...
Appetizers
Grilled Spicy Beef Skewers with Chickpea Sauce
In not sure whether I've been influenced by the recent buzz about Matt’s new book, On a Stick!, or whether it's just because food on...
My Cooking Adventures
Spicy Yellow Indian Cabbage
Whenever I cook Indian food I tend to go a little bit overboard. There will inevitably be at least two curries (one meat-based and...
Soups
Vegan Thai Vegetable Soup
In my garden I have several Thai basil plants. I haven’t used the herb all that often lately but my bee friends absolutely love...
Recipes
Homemade Salted Caramel Mocha Frappuccino
Since I had leftover bittersweet chocolate and salted caramel sauces from yesterday’s mini doughnuts, I thought I’d put them to good use and create...
Drinks
Iced Mexican Coffee with Café De Olla
My biggest challenge when it comes to coffee is keeping it as a weekends-only or special occasion treat. I feel so much better without...
Drinks
Sima- Finnish Fermented Lemon May Day Drink
What would you say if I told you that with just a couple lemons, some sugar, yeast and water you could be enjoying a...
Recipes
Creamy Mocha Coffee Caramels
I know I’m late to the party on this one, but Fany Gerson’s cookbook My Sweet Mexico is a total gem. I’m usually stumped...
Detox
Cucumber Agua Fresca with Lemon and Mint
Just about every Moroccan cookbook I saw had a recipe for a cucumber salad with mint leaves, lemon and, in some variations, orange blossom...
Drinks
Frozen Coconut Rum Drink
A true Type A personality, I tend to get pretty disappointed when a recipe doesn’t turn out. But sometimes it leads to something even...