A few years ago, Joanna from A Cup of Jo published photos to my most famous cookie I’ve ever put on my blog ( Nutella-stuffed chocolates chip cookies !). Instantly my site crashed, and people came by the masses to make my so called life-changing cookie”. It was easy to understand why: brown butter, brown glucose cookie dough, Nutella, chocolates chips, and ocean salt; everything a cookie should be and so much more. It was the very first cookie I ever cooked my boyfriend and one of the reason why we dropped in love (cookies can do that, you know!). The dough can be rich and includes a small butterscotch flavor that I’m certain can not be resisted.

3 years later and that Nutella-stuffed chocolate chip cookie continues to be my most popular recipe through the holidays, one that sticks out on a healthy meal and wholesome dessert blog, and for good reason. This season Joanna asked me to talk about a recipe on her site with something chocoaltey. I understand how muchRead more

This weekend I participated in my initial yoga triathlon! It was amazing, challenging, tough and energizing all at exactly the same time.

Now you may be wondering just what a yoga triathlon is; mine was a yoga exercise sculpt class, a three mile run and a vinyasa flow course. We didn’t compete keenly against one another, but rather participated in the tri as a community of people who like fitness and yoga. The complete event lasted aboutRead more

Write it down! Savor it. Close your eyes, reveal and smile for a moment.

The simple truth is, you need to appreciate it all. Cherish it actually. This is your history; these will become your thoughts forever. Celebrate with turkey, wines, and great pie! Eat and drink for your accomplishments and other’s ambitions! Do not forget to consider plenty of snapshots. Be sure to remember it. These moments willRead more

Seriously though, everybody loves a good crunchy, properly salted tortilla chip. They easily full sandwiches, make turkey chili 10x much better than it already is and just so happen to be the perfect friend to guacamole.

AFTER I was we were young, there were several ‘staple’ grocery store items my Mom constantly purchased: sesame bagels with salted butter, crunchy carrots with hummus, leafy greens, and… tortilla chips! She always got a bag of chips open up and prepared to end up being devoured. #ChipAddictSince1993 Today, I wish to introduce you toRead more

Have you men seen all the new peanut butter flavors popping up? Just what a dream.

Did you know today is National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day?! You think I would have got made you a cookie recipe but nope; you obtain good old healthy bran muffins. The truth is, they’re actually really, really good bran muffins! Seriously, you know I wouldn’t lay to you. Last week I found myself craving myRead more

It’s just a little surprising that it is been more than a yr since I’ve made you a kick ass stir fry.

What’s a lot more amazing is could in fact LICKED my plate clean after eating a serving of this. That’s the method that you understand it’s good, right? A minimum of that’s the way i judge my recipe development these times… dish licking. Sorta kidding. Sorta not really. This recipe originates from my real insufficientRead more

My willpower around juicy burgers and sizzling hot, crispy french fries = zero.

So, what’s a girl who’s trying to consume healthy but has a massive craving to get a burger to do? Pretty obvious. Create a better-for-you veggie burger! I’ve learned that the key to eating healthful and clean isn’t about depriving yourself from the things you enjoy. It’s about producing better food choices roughly 80% ofRead more

LOW CARBOHYDRATE Eggplant Lasagna with the Best Turkey Meat Sauce + Burrata

Lasagna without the noodles. It’s something in my life. An extremely delicious thing that I needed to share with you just with time for eggplant period! Let’s online backup a sec though. Before I share the recipe details with you, I have to inform you of my lasagna obsession. Flashback to around my 21st birthdayRead more

My plan is to make them a huge plate of green chile stew which apple crisp recipe on their behalf tonight. Spicy and nice before we stuff ourselves ridiculous tomorrow. That’s the way I roll.

I’m a big enthusiast of apple sharp and the ease of rendering it. (Well, besides chopping and slices the apples, needless to say.) I always find it to be the coziest of the comfort and ease desserts; warm, filled with cinnamon spice and the best with a big scoop of vanilla snow cream. BUT theRead more

I’ve always wondered why I am in love with everything that’s breakfast time related…or you understand, just obsessed with food generally.

I think I finally found the answer after going to my Grandmother and spending time in your kitchen food preparation with her. I’m now quite convinced that a love for food continues to be passed down in my opinion. I understand that it’s something that will be apart of me permanently. In fact, cooking forRead more