Whole Wheat Waffles

I made these waffles this morning and I had to share, because they were pretty darn delicious. I got the recipe from 100 Days of Whole Food, but made a few adjustments that I kinda love…   Whole Wheat Waffles (adapted from 100 Days of Whole Food) 2 large eggs 1 ¾ cups vanilla almond … Continue reading →

My Go-To Green Smoothie

For the longest time, I was on a mission to find the perfect green smoothie. I tried everything…I added frozen fruit, flaxseed, a whole slew of different vegetables. There were some that I would love and Eric would think were just so-so. I finally gave up on trying to impress him with my green smoothie … Continue reading →

Roasted Chickpeas

Yesterday I mentioned that I was trying to move over to a whole foods diet for our family, which has meant cutting out a lot of processed snacks and moving towards healthier things. I had been seeing rave reviews for roasted chickpeas all over Pinterest, so I figured it was something I should try.   Oh … Continue reading →

My Go-To Lunch

Lunch is hard for me. Dinner I totally get – I’ll plan them, I’ll cook them, I love them. I can even make a good breakfast most of the time. Lunch is different, though. I don’t know if it’s because it’s in the middle of the day, or I just don’t get hungry enough, but I … Continue reading →

Enchiladas Verde and Mexican Rice

Hey, all my fellow depressed Romney fans out there…here’s some comfort food to heal your soul. And to all you Obama fans…it’s also good celebration food! I hope you choke. (Ok, ok, just kidding. No hard feelings.)   Today I am giving you not one, but TWO delicious recipes from my most favorite Mexican cookbook, … Continue reading →

Pumpkin Curry

It’s fall! Today it rained in Sacramento and it was absolutely wonderful. I have been wanting rain for weeks! I’ll be over it in a few months, but for now I’m savoring every moment.   I am in love with fall foods, *especially* pumpkin. On Sunday night I made Joy the Baker’s pumpkin chocolate chip cookies (A-MAZ-ING) … Continue reading →

Pizza

I kept trying different titles for this post, but then I decided “pizza” would be more than enough.   This is the best pizza dough I have ever made. And it makes the best pizza I have ever had. And let me tell you, I have tried A LOT of different recipes. So trust me … Continue reading →

Chicken Osaka

You know that part of Lion King where the hyenas keep saying Mufasa over and over again to make each other laugh? That’s how I always say “Osaka” in my head. Not sure what it means, but this stuff is delicious and I’m so glad I found the recipe.   My journey to this recipe … Continue reading →

The Easiest Bread You’ll Ever Make

And it still tastes delicious. I mean, beyond delicious. It’s one of my favorite loaves to make. Don’t pass out when I lay out the details for you. 1. You don’t have to need it. In fact, you only have to mix it for about…30 seconds. 2. It only requires four ingredients (one of which … Continue reading →