YesYouCan Red Velvet Cupcakes Many of you have asked what can you use if you do not want to bake from scratch. What if I told you that today we are going to talk about red velvet cupcakes from a box? I know, the first thing we think about is RED DYES, WHEAT, DAIRY and CHEMICALS...lots … Continue reading YesYouCan Red Velvet Cupcakes
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Halloween Menu
Halloween Menu This time of the year, I get many requests on what to serve for Halloween Parties. Usually all the Halloween parties I go to, it's more of a cocktail and finger food affair. (Not real fingers of course!). However, I know sometimes we just need to get dressed up in our Halloween gear and … Continue reading Halloween Menu
Gluten Free Allergen Friendly
Gluten Free Allergen Friendly Expo For my Tri-State gluten free friends, mark down October 15 and 16 on your calendar! The Gluten Free Allergen Friendly Expo will be in Secaucus NJ and I am one of their official bloggers. I am very excited to be part of this event. It means so much to me as … Continue reading Gluten Free Allergen Friendly
Turkey Harvest Salad
Turkey Harvest Salad Many people think eating clean is about preparing every little item with your own hands. However, that's not realistic in the real world. There is work, family, kids, school, sports and just life that prevents you from standing in the kitchen, washing and chopping your own veggies for an hr. Today we are … Continue reading Turkey Harvest Salad
Kids Snacks
Kids Snacks Yesterday was "back to school" for my 4 kiddos. You would think that all summer, I would have been setting up for the school year. Nope! Due to the summer schedule, the whole season escaped me. I wound up spending my Labor Day getting the kids ready for school. I created a nook that my … Continue reading Kids Snacks
Mother Dirt
Mother Dirt:A "Live" Approach to Gluten Free Beauty Products I was recently sent a sample of Mother Dirt's products to review. On August 1, I plan to start a 7 day journal of using Mother Dirt's Shampoo, AO+ Mist and Cleanser. The first question you should have is "What in the world is Mother Dirt?". Mother Dirt … Continue reading Mother Dirt
Simply Sauteed Mushrooms
Simply Sautéed Mushrooms This is one of my favorite dishes! I make this at least once a week. It's delicious straight from the skillet or chilled on a salad! Since, you can have this dish hot or cold, it would work as a side or an appetizer. Close your eyes and visualize your appetizer platter...some grilled peppers, … Continue reading Simply Sauteed Mushrooms
Morrocan Wild Rice Salad
Moroccan Wild Rice Salad This is an easy salad to make and great for all seasons. There is also a great deal of flexibility with the type of greens you can use. One of my new obsessions of late is baby arugula. I literally will put it in sandwiches, toss it with my scrambled … Continue reading Morrocan Wild Rice Salad
CocoMango Ice Cream
CocoMango Ice Cream I am in the mood for ice cream and all I have is some over ripen mangos in the freezer. I put cut up the mangos in the freezer because it was getting so ripe and I didn't want to waste it. It just happen that it wont go to waste because today … Continue reading CocoMango Ice Cream
Asian Ginger Dressing
Asian Ginger Dressing My Ma would make this dressing during the summer. We would grill up some shrimp and she would toss the shrimp with some chopped green onions and water chestnuts. She wrapped the shrimp mixture into lettuce leaves to look like little burritos, while I pull out my favorite bowls with the cats on it. Each little … Continue reading Asian Ginger Dressing