If you were born in the 80s, perhaps you already guessed that this muffin is a tribute to the Kool Aid flavor Purplesaurus Rex. Purple plus lemonade plus dinosaurs; it’s really hard to think of a better combination. I definitely channeled my inner health raptor though, and gave this lemon-tastic flavor explosion a spin on […]
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Asparagus Spinach Soup
I have reached a point in my dietary journey where I thoroughly and absolutely enjoy eating certain vegetables. Asparagus is definitely one of those vegetables for me. I understand that eating vegetables is not a pleasurable venture for many people for a variety of reasons. One of my goals for this blog is to make […]
Spicy Bean Chili with Pork and Red Peppe...
Baby, it’s cold outside! Literally. 8 degrees of cold to be exact. The best way I can think of to enjoy/survive this sort of weather is to cuddle up with a good book or movie whilst a pot of something warm and comforting brews upon the stovetop. Although I think it’s fair to label chili […]
Moroccan Lamb Lentil Stew
As the days grow shorter and colder my desire for the warmth of a comforting stew beckons. While I love traditional American Holiday cuisine, I started composing this stew in my head I was inevitably craving something very different from the traditional American Thanksgiving fare. The recipe that inspired this stew called for chickpeas, and […]
Pumpkin Custard
Developing this recipe has been a true labor of love. As I’ve mentioned before, I come from a family of amazing bakers, and we definitely take our pie seriously. There have been years when the pies may have outnumbered the dinner guests. After a lot of trial and error, I feel I have a […]
Pumpkin Raisin Molasses Muffins
Have I mentioned how much I love pumpkin? Last year I roasted fresh pumpkin for the first time. It was surprisingly easy to do, and amazingly more delicious than anything I’d ever had from a can. That being said, I am not opposed to canned pumpkin. The great technology canning of allowed me to devour […]