The first time I tasted Pickled Lemons while in India I was fascinated by the sour and spicy flavor of each bite. I had to bring the recipe home with me. I have made some slight modifications to the recipe to make it work for people who want to can the finished product. The flavor is still spot on for this side dish unique to Kerala … [Read more...]
Oats & Peanut Butter Popcorn
Oats & Peanut Butter Popcorn is a healthy delicious snack will give you the treat you want without wasted calories and junk. Your diet gets bonus points for adding local honey, flaxseeds, chia seeds and whole oats. Print Oats & Peanut Butter Popcorn Author: Kayla Fioravanti Cook time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins … [Read more...]
Jalapeño Eggrolls Recipe
I'm a huge fan of all things jalapeño! I love jalapeño poppers, jalapeño cheesecake and jalapeño eggrolls. When we lived in Oregon we liked to go to the Original Road House Grill and order Texas Egg-rolls. I came up with my own version now that we don't live in range of the restaurant and I added an extra dipping sauce. Print … [Read more...]
Agave Vanilla Caramel
They say that necessity is the mother of all inventions. One winter our family was snowed in for two weeks. My kids were craving some of my Honey Caramel Apples, but we had run out of honey. So I decided to try to make agave caramel and much to our delight they were quite delicious. All of our supplies were running low in the house, but the Agave … [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...]
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...]
The Best Ever Meat Lasagna Recipe
This really is the best meat lasagna recipe ever. As you read the directions you might think that I’m going overboard on the sauce, but trust me on this one. We always use a full three bottles of Prego Sauce to make it. This recipe is best made the day before you are going to serve it. The Best Ever Meat Lasagna 1 lb mild ground Italian … [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...]
