Sesame Citrus Bok Choy

Sesame Citrus Bok Choy

Amid all the chaos and being ill, we did indeed get our house listed last week. Oy. Now comes the not so easy task of keeping it clean.  If only I could just have the kids live outside until the house sells. I jest, of 

Three Onion Dip {Dairy-Free}

Three Onion Dip {Dairy-Free}

I’m going to make this quick for a coupla reasons.  One, we’re putting our house on the market this week so there’s work to be done and two, I’ve managed to catch a stomach bug so the work that is supposed to be getting done, isn’t.  This 

Oven Fries with Sour Cream Chive Sauce

Oven Fries with Sour Cream Chive Sauce

  My two girls are off school for a few days which means my house is much more chaotic.  It also means the volume is amped up tenfold with random singing (or fighting) among children. They were sent outside after a heated game of Monopoly Jr. to 

Coconut Lemongrass Ice Cream

Coconut Lemongrass Ice Cream

This weekend’s valentine treat assortment begs for a little ice cream love. The kind that’s a little exotic, creamy delicious, and goes with chocolate.  This coconut lemongrass ice cream conjures up distant memories of when I used to travel for work visiting sweater and outwear factories. After the day’s 

Chambord Dark Chocolate Truffles

Chambord Dark Chocolate Truffles

These little confections…Chambord dark chocolate truffles… I. CAN’T. GET. ENOUGH.  Nevermind that one of my absolute favoritest things in the whole world is dark chocolate.  Put that into a silky smooth centered truffle and my life is complete.  Everyone thinks that making a great truffle 

Spicy Yogurt Dip

Spicy Yogurt Dip

This week is going to be a simple one easy recipe post kind of week. My husband, Jason, and I are celebrating our 10 year anniversary on Thursday so we’re skipping out of town to celebrate.  We were married in the Van Dusen mansion in 

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Baked Sweet Potato Fries

Happy Friday!!  This post will be super quick… and the recipe for baked sweet potato fries is nearly as quick to make.  A lot of you are partaking in whole foods or other healthy eating challenges now that the holiday has past so here’s a delicious side 

Vanilla Pear Donuts

Vanilla Pear Donuts

Last week, I spent many hours baking to prep for a breakfast I was providing for 60 of my husband’s co-workers. I created this recipe especially for this event so I could present something extra special. It was a huge success and one of the highlights 

Cranberry Orange Breakfast Bread

Cranberry Orange Breakfast Bread

I am so impressed with my husband right now.  For his work, the managers take turns bringing a Friday breakfast selection for everyone to munch on.  Jason has decided that he (meaning me) should bake up some healthy breakfast items and provide the team with 

Orange Pomegranate Holiday Salad

Orange Pomegranate Holiday Salad

Inspiration comes in very odd forms sometimes.  For example, I mixed up the main ingredients of this orange pomegranate holiday salad and was debating what sort of dressing would pair well with it. It happens that my daughters were making up some hot chocolate right