Chocolate Tacos make a great dessert for any occasion. They are simple to make and delicious to eat. Chocolate Taco Ingredients 1 box Taco Shells 1 carton Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (or your favorite flavor) 1 bag Chocolate Chips (Milk or Dark Chocolate) Directions Melt chocolate chips and dip outside of taco shell. Or you … [Read more...]
Jalapeños Cheddar Cheesecake
My favorite appetizer to serve for a Super Bowl Party (or any party really) is a spicy savory twist on cheesecake! Spicy jalapeños tamed and enhanced with the addition of cheddar cheese and a cilantro sour cream topping makes this nontraditional treat something everyone will remember. The corn bread crust add just the right flavor to make … [Read more...]
Guinness Stew Recipe
When I finished my adventure to the top of the Cliffs of Moher, I met my friends at a local pub that was famous for Guinness Stew. It was amazing, either because I was starving or because it truly was the best Guinness Stew. I memorized the flavors and when I came back to America, I recreated the stew. Enjoy this hearty stew! Ingredients 1 … [Read more...]
Mohnkuchen Recipe
My dad and I were huge fans of Mohnkuchen when we lived in Germany. Mohnkuchen is made from poppy seeds. It was our favorite shared dessert. Last year I set out to figure out how to make it. There are several versions of Mohnkuchen, but I was searching to make one that was reminiscent of the version we ate while living in Neider Roden, Germany. … [Read more...]
Best Banana Bread Recipe
There is nothing that reminds me of the holiday season more than my Mom’s Banana Bread. We had banana bread every year during the holidays for as far back as my memory goes. In my house banana bread is always in season. I hate to see an over ripe banana go to waste so I make this recipe whenever I have at least 4 over-ripe bananas at one time. … [Read more...]
Savory Pumpkin Recipe
Need to feed a Vegan at your holiday meals? Or simply looking for something different to cook this holiday season? This Savory Pumpkin Recipe passed the test for my Vegan dad last year, and it tasted delicious enough to serve to any vegetable loving crowd. I made this in small individual sized pumpkins, but you could double the recipe and put it … [Read more...]
Reverse Agave Caramel Apples
Agave Caramel with Granny Smith apples are a favorite treat around our house. When I saw a picture on Pinterest of apples filled with caramel I simply had to combine my Agave Caramel recipe with this idea of a reverse caramel apple. Here are the results. Apple 8-10 Granny Smith Apples 2 quarts cold water 1/4 to 1/2 cup lemon … [Read more...]
Outrageous Ginger Ale Pulled Pork
I love ginger and it adds just the right kick to BBQ. I decided to make some pulled pork using my very favorite Natural Brew Outrageous Ginger Ale the other night and it was delicious. You could make this recipe with regular Ginger Ale, but I think the good stuff made all the difference. Plus, if you like ginger ale, you have to try out Natural … [Read more...]
Sinfully Delicious Strawberry Milkshake
I have a Vitamix and we having it humming around our house night and day. In the mornings I make incredibly healthy smoothies in it, but at night we make some delicious cold desserts in it. Recently, I came up with this strawberry shake concoction that has the kids begging for Strawberry Milkshake more often than not. Sinfully Delicious … [Read more...]
Agave Pumpkin Pie Recipe
My kids think I make the best pumpkin pie in the world. The secret to my pumpkin pie is that I replace the sugar in the recipe with agave. I use Libby's 100% Pure Pumpkin and follow everything in the recipe on the can except the sugar. Here is my version of recipe. Agave Pumpkin Pie Recipe 1 1/2 cups Organic Agave Syrup 1 tsp Sea … [Read more...]
Lemon Lavender Poppy Seed Muffins
I love the hint of lavender in my baked goods, which means I'm always trying out new things. I vetoed the first batch, but hit a home run when I rethought my base and started again. This recipe is actually quite yummy and could be made with or without the lavender. Lemon Lavender Poppy Seed Muffins Dry 2 cups Flour 1 Tbsp Baking … [Read more...]