As soon as it starts to get cold outside, I start to crave polenta. It's not something I eat or make very often but is one of those dishes that is like grits - it just leaves you wanting to go back in for another bite again and again. However, as soon as I bring [...]
If you follow this blog, you know I love to reenvision the classics with a healthy twist....but, not this time! I am a big believer in splurging when the occasion calls for a cheat day! Any time there is a celebration, I will enjoy whatever sweet treat someone puts in front of me - cake, [...]
There are days of the week where a home-cooked meal doesn't sound like an option and I consider opening a bagged salad and calling it a night. However, more recently, I have fallen in love with sheet pan meals given how easy they are to make and that I can repurpose the ingredients throughout the [...]
These days, it is hard to resist the urge to add pumpkin to any and everything I cook. Everywhere I look, there is something pumpkin-related to tempt me into thinking of new recipes featuring Fall's favorite gourd. Truthfully, pumpkin does not belong in everything though. Trader Joe's could probably convince me otherwise, I just need [...]
Every once in awhile, I find myself craving coffee cake. I didn't grow up eating coffee cake all that often, but I absolutely love it and find myself fantasizing about that trademark cinnamon sugar streusel every now and again. Of course, trying to make a paleo version of this classic poses a few challenges. How [...]
