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Pickle Rollups Recipe
If I asked you to take my word on something, would you? Have we reached this level of trust yet? If you’ve already tried these pickle rollups, you know how amazing they are. No convincing needed. But...
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Banana & Peanut Butter Granola – Plus An Albion Giveaway!
Does anyone else make springtime resolutions? The promise of warmer weather always gives me a boost of energy, and I find myself motivated to eat better, get active, and spend more time outdoors....
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Lentil Dip With Fried Lemons
I decided to give up sweets this year for Lent. I also decided to give up telling white lies, so I feel it necessary to tell you that my sugar fast hasn’t been 100 percent successful. This is the...
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Mango Chicken Wontons
I’m on a mango chicken kick. This is the third mango-chicken inspired recipe that I have posted in the last few months. Things are getting crazy around here! The other two are: Mango chicken naan...
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The $10 Cheese Plate
I absolutely love entertaining. I would throw a party every week if I could. Unfortunately, I don’t have enough time (or money!) to do that. Thankfully, there are countless ways to throw a great...
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Frozen Grapes and Chocolate: The Easiest Summer Dessert
This post isn’t so much a recipe as it is a cheap and easy summer dessert idea. If you are looking for an effortless and low-cost dessert for your next summer get-together, this is all you need:...
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Sauteed Grape and Goat Cheese Dip
Everyone needs a go-to party appetizer recipe that can be prepared at the very last minute. This is mine. A couple of years ago, I attended a cookbook signing event hosted by Michael Natkin, author of...
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Sunblock Smoothie: Drink Your SPF
Sunblock is the most obvious way to protect your skin from the sun, and probably the most popular too. But there are more ways to shield your skin from the sun’s harmful ways. As someone who burns...
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Indian Spiced Bar Mix
As much social and cultural pressure as there is to love craft beer, I just can’t get into it. I’ve never been a beer drinker and probably never will. When it came time to style this photo, it only...
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Apple Oatcakes
Current recipe obsession: Oatcakes. They’re a variation on pancakes, minus the flour, sugar, and egg (otherwise known as the unhealthy stuff). How obsessed am I? I have made these oatcakes three times...
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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Greek Yogurt Dip
Ten years ago, a dip like this might have been made with cream cheese and sour cream as a base. Today, health-conscious cooks everywhere have discovered the awesomeness of Greek yogurt in everything...
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Homemade Bagel Chips
I’m always on the lookout for good deals on food. Like the day-old bread at Jimmy John’s (they sell it for 50 cents). Fruit that is on the brink of being too old, which is sometimes highly discounted...
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7 Easy Apple Snacks
Got five minutes? I’ve got seven super easy apple snacks that you and your whole family will love. These are perfect after-school snacks for your kiddos, but also great if you need a bit of a...
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Delicata Squash Fries + Smitten With Squash Cookbook Author Interview!
Squash is one of the most bang-for-your buck vegetables out there. But that’s not the only reason I love it. Squash is healthy, delicious, and can be prepared in a million different ways. I didn’t...
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Creole Sweet Potatoes
There is a co-op just a few blocks from my apartment that makes the most delicious side dish: Creole yams. They’re oven-roasted until they’re tender on the inside with a slight crunch on the outside...
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The $10 Food Day #4: Banana Sushi Rolls
How cute are these? Don’t let the name – banana sushi rolls – scare you. There’s no raw fish or rice in these bite-sized treats. Just ingredients that taste amazing together: Bananas, chocolate, and...
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Jell-O Popcorn
You have probably seen popcorn like this at a candy store. And if you’re like me, you wondered “how do they make that?” Well now I know, and I’m sharing it with you! Jell-O popcorn is very easy to...
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Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes: Turkey & Cranberry Wontons
Repurposing leftover Thanksgiving foods is not only practical, it’s also quite fun. Truth be told, I didn’t know if the flavors in this recipe would work well together. But they did. That sweet and...
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The $10 Mezze Platter: An Academy Awards-Inspired Recipe
Hey guys! I am THRILLED to be participating in an Academy Awards-inspired blog party with 7 of my favorite blogger friends! I am a huge movie buff, and every year, I attempt to see as many of the...
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How To Make (cheap) Sushi Rolls At Home: Just $1.40 Per Person
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the word sushi? Delicious? Special occasion? Expensive? Chances are, “cheap” isn’t one of them. But what if I told you that you can make your own...
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