Fig Macaroon Granola is a crunchy sweet topper for that perfect bowl of yogurt...or for a by-the-handful snack you can't get enough of. I’m officially sucked into season 3 of House of Cards at the moment. And because I don’t have internet at home, I’m fixated on when I’ll get to the next episode. Like a drug! So…I’m at a Starbucks watching it while working at the same … [Read more...]
Brussels Slaw Salad with Maple Tahini Dressing
It's about time to share a "real food" recipe, right? My Brussels Slaw Salad with Maple Tahini Dressing is the perfect Fall salad, and with balanced bitter and sweet fall flavors from seasonal veggies and apples. Make it ahead of time and the flavors only get better with time in the fridge! You almost thought I never made real food, right? Totally had you tricked … [Read more...]
Healthy Holiday Tips and a Winter Dutch Baby Pancake
I know that the holidays can feel overwhelming... to your waistband. Yeah, I get that. So I decided to share some easy, non-preachy tips for attacking the holidays over at KitchenAid's blog, Kitchenthusiast! You'll see that I value breakfast (as if you didn't already know from all of my pancakes and breakfast treats), so I decided to share my recipe for Winter Spiced Dutch Baby Pancakes with … [Read more...]
Granola Blondies
I’m a cereal addict. More specifically, a granola addict. You’re well aware of this, I’m sure. I make my own granola. Also something you are well aware of. But once, my mom bought me a box of granola cereal from Trader Joe’s. I dove right in…died. The Maple Pecan Granola Cereal is amazing. It’s buttery, nutty, not overly sweet. I love it. I’m sure everyone has a similar moment when … [Read more...]
Maple Cinnamon Oatcakes
Well the weekend is over. Again. Funny how that happens. I had a pretty eventful Friday followed by an uneventful weekend. Balance, right? On Friday, I went to the doctor. A nurse who took blood samples told me I was so lucky to have Friday off. She asked if I was excited about not working on Fridays…while drawing my blood…at the doctors office. See where I’m going with this? Yes, … [Read more...]
