Strawberry Cobbler This year, strawberry season started on Memorial Day weekend. It was a great way to spend time with my family and just be outside. We tried a new farm not too far from us and was pleasantly surprised. It wasn't the biggest farm but it was well kept and had a good amount of … Continue reading Strawberry Cobbler
Cajun Popcorn Popcorn in our family is pretty big. Its one of those snacks that all 6 members of the family will eat. Lately the older members of the family wanted to try some of the specialty flavor popcorns that we see at the store. The only problem was that it contain allergens that we … Continue reading Cajun Popcorn
Wacky Orange Spiced Muffins This recipe is based on the idea of the "Wacky Cake". The Wacky Cake is a cake recipe that was the result of scarce ingredients during the Great Depression. The cake is not supposed to have milk or eggs, as those were scarce ingredients or were considered expensive. This makes it … Continue reading Wacky Orange Spiced Muffins
Sweet and Sour Pickle Radish Recently, I found some radishes called Watermelon Radish. It's really a testament to the saying "beauty is skin deep". From the first glance it looks like any other radish but when you cut in it...the inside is a glorious magenta rimmed with the color green. My philosophy is whenever you have … Continue reading Sweet and Sour Pickle Radish
Cajun Pumpkin Seeds Sometimes you wake up too early and you just want to watch the sunrise with a bowl of spicy pumpkin seeds. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups of raw pumpkin seeds 1/2 tsp of pink sea salt 1 TBS of Jenny's Cajun Spice Mix spray oil nonstick skillet Directions: Warm up the skillet over … Continue reading Cajun Pumpkin Seeds
Cajun Roasted Carrots Let's face it, buying carrots in bulk is always cheaper that buying little bags at a time. This is especially true for organic carrots. However, there is only so much carrot sticks you can eat. The next time you find yourself with a surplus of carrot sticks, I want you to make … Continue reading Cajun Roasted Carrots
Loaded Devilish Eggs Eggs are the one item in my house that we buy in 3 dozen. That's right you heard me, I buy 3 dozen eggs at a time. This is one item that my kids agree upon and no one is allergic to it. Let’s face it, it’s also easy to make and … Continue reading Loaded Devilish Eggs
Healthy Halloween Treats Halloween is coming! As an allergy mom planning the class party, I really wanted some fun, healthy and safe snacks. I know what you are thinking, fruit platter and vegetable platters sound so boring and not fun for the kids. What if I told you there are some easy ways to spook … Continue reading Healthy Halloween Treats
Fig Roasting Day This past Saturday, I wanted to clean up the fridge of food that hasn't been eaten. On the bottom shelf of the fridge I found some figs. These figs were pretty ripe and it had to be eaten right away. If it were just 3 or 4, I would have just … Continue reading Fig Roasting Day
Carrot Salsa The first time I had this was at a friend's house. It is actually a traditional Indian condiment that is served with Biryani rice. I loved it so much that I was literally eating it out of the bowl. My friend gave me her recipe and over the year there has been tweaks … Continue reading Carrot Salsa
