Recipe: Lime Tortilla Crusted Chicken with Homemade Salsa
Lime Tortilla Crusted Chicken with Homemade Salsa INGREDIENTS FOR LIME TORTILLA CRUSTED CHICKEN: 2 chicken breasts 1 1/2 cups crushed Margaritaville Island Lime Tortilla Chips 1 cup...
View ArticleA peachy day
I had seen that our peaches were ripening a while ago, and I remembered to go check on them today. I was able to pick six of them, but I saw pits strewn about the bottom of the tree and peaches left...
View ArticleRecipe: Butter Mint Ice Cream
Butter Mint Ice Cream INGREDIENTS: 2 cups heavy cream 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk 1 tablespoon butter, melted 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/8 tsp peppermint oil flavor 5.5 oz. bag of butter...
View ArticleHalloween brownies
This isn’t a proper recipe because it’s as simple as opening a box of brownie mix and baking to directions – with one simple addition: a bag of Candy Corn M&M’s mixed in! My Mom discovered these...
View ArticleRecipe: Chai-Spiced Bread
CHAI-SPICED BREAD INGREDIENTS: For the bread 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened (I used butter.) 1/2 cup prepared tea or water (I used tea. Since I’m breast-feeding I used...
View ArticleRecipe: Pork Chops with Blueberry-Rosemary Sauce
I thought I just invented this, but upon googling it just now to make sure no one else already did ‘my’ idea, I find that people have. Lots. Sheesh. And I’m sure they’ve done it a whole lot better than...
View ArticleRecipe: Quick and Easy Creamy Chicken
This recipe is so quick to just throw together and pop in the oven! It’s warm, home-cooked, easy, and tasty. Perfect! I’ve already made it three times in the past two months. This recipe can be made...
View ArticleRecipe: Pear Tart
INGREDIENTS: For the Crust: 1 cup of butter, room temperature 3/4 cup sugar 2 1/2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder For the Filling: 1 cup Plain Mountain High Yoghurt 2 egg yolks...
View ArticleDo you know what you’re getting?
I’m happy that Mountain High Yoghurt was introduced to me. It’s such a relief for me to know that we’re NOT getting any rbST (artificial growth hormones) in the yoghurt. Some cows are given these...
View ArticleRecipe: Creamy Chipotle Grilled Chicken
INGREDIENTS: 4 chicken breasts or 4-6 boneless thighs 2 cups plain yogurt (I used Mountain High yoghurt) 2 tablespoons lemon or lime juice 2 tablespoons Picante Búfalo salsa chipotle 1/2 teaspoon...
View ArticleRecipe: Peanut Butter Cake Bars
Peanut Butter Cake Bars Ingredients: 2/3 cup butter, softened 2/3 cup peanut butter 1 cup sugar 1 cup packed brown sugar 4 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking...
View ArticleRecipe: Vanilla Birthday Cupcakes
Vanilla Birthday Cupcakes Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) softened butter 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2/3...
View ArticleRecipe: Birthday Cupcake Buttercream Frosting
Birthday Cupcake Buttercream Frosting Ingredients: 1 package (16 oz) powdered sugar 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened 3 tablespoons milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Directions: Beat butter, sugar,...
View ArticleRecipe: Healthy Smash Cake for Baby’s 1st Birthday
I know a lot of parents feel the way Josh and I do about not wanting to feed their baby artificial dyes, too much sugar, or even eggs just because it’s their baby’s first birthday. We wanted Lillian...
View ArticleRecipe: Sesame Caramel Brownies
Sesame Caramel Brownies Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 2/3 cup cocoa powder 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) butter PLUS 2 tablespoons melted butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup flour 3...
View ArticleNatural food for babies
It can be intimidating, in a lot of ways, for first time parents to feed their baby. At first you worry about choking, so you chop the pieces of food as small as you can. Then, if you’re like me, you...
View ArticleRecipe: Molten Butterscotch Cakes
Start your New Year off with a bang eating these cakes! The warm, gooey, liquid center is perfect for a cold evening, and surrounded by the warm and fluffy cake it’s fun and easy to eat! P.S.- I don’t...
View ArticleWithout a microwave
We have been without a microwave since last August. One day I was heating up diced zucchini on a paper towel and BOOM – red arcing lights and zapping sounds then a poof of flames as large as in any...
View ArticleSprout organic snacks
Sprout recently sent me some samples of new products they offer in toddler snacks: Crispy Chews and yogurt bites. We are SO glad they did! These are some of Lillian’s new favorites for snacking on…and...
View ArticleReview: Honey Bunches of Oats Morning Energy
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Honey Bunches of Oats. All opinions are 100% mine. I have always been a fan of Honey Bunches of Oats – their mixture of sweet, crispy flakes and...
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