This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HolidayRITZ #CollectiveBias I love the holidays! It is a time to celebrate with family and friends. This year
Food
VEGGIES: Paprika Oven Roasted Turnips
Our last CSA box of the year included a turnip. I had never eaten one before, at least not on purpose. I had absolutely no idea what to do with it! I decided to treat
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Easy
SAUCES AND SPREADS: Sorrento Pesto Caprese Sandwiches
A few weekends ago, I was looking to make an easy lunch for E and me. We had all the makings of a great caprese sandwich: fresh mozzarella, tomatoes and two Trader Joe’s Soft Pretzel Sticks.
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Coconut Banana Muffins
Looking for a new recipe for your over-ripe bananas? Well, I have a good one for you. Every month or so, Trader Joe’s releases new products. A few months ago, they released Organic Dried Coconut Flakes. I
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Breakfast
BREAKFAST: Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Pancakes with Muuna
Happy Thanksgiving, aka Turkey Day, aka Gobble Gobble Day! I have been counting down to this day since last year’s Thanksgiving! Only 365 days. No biggie. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday on the calendar. What
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Cranberry Cottage Cheesecake with Muuna
Looking for an easy, delicious and protein packed dessert for Thanksgiving? Well I have just the recipe for you! I LOVE cheesecake but it is usually not healthiest dessert option. And fresh fruit, while delicious, isn’t
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Appetizer
SAUCES AND SPREADS: Roasted Red Pepper Goat Cheese Spread with Wasa
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HowDoYouWasa #CollectiveBias This past weekend, I had some girlfriends over to watch a movie in an attempt to spare our
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Sea Salt Coconut Oil Chocolate Chip Cookies
Last weekend, I made the BEST chocolate chip cookies I have EVER made. They were moist and chewy and so very chocolatey. They will satisfy any chocolate craving. Within an hour of them coming out
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Food
SOUP: Spicy Vegetable Soup
A few weeks ago, I came down with a HORRIBLE cold. The kind of cold that keeps you home from work. I was in desperate need of some Jewish penicillin, aka chicken soup. Unfortunately, I
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Adventure
LOCAL: Lunch at Taqueria Las Mexicanas
As someone who grew up in Los Angeles eating authentic Mexican food, it has been very hard for me to adjust to Mexican food in New Jersey. While the two Mexican restaurants near us are