What’s Jicama? That was my first question when I found this great salsa recipe over at the Two Peas & their Pod blog! Naturally, I turned to Google for the answer. Remind me again what we did before the internet and search engines existed? Perhaps lived simpler lives 🙂 Jicama, sometimes called the Mexican yam or turnip and pronounced ‘hic-ema’, is a root vegetable that looks similar to a potato; it adds the perfect Continue reading
Although the ever changing Ohio weather is starting to go downhill today, we’ve had some really nice Summer like days lately and it’s getting me in the mood for great Summer food dishes! I’ve made salads with fruit in the past, but this is Continue reading
Looking through my recipe box today as I tried to decide what to make for dinner, I stumbled upon a recipe for a green tea blueberry banana (got all that?) smoothie that I remember writing down months ago! The poor recipe has sat in my box forgotten about day after day! I hadn’t made breakfast yet so I decided this would be the perfect healthy start to my day! Continue reading
I’m always looking for new healthy recipes and came across this one recently on Pinterest. I’ve never tried eating or cooking with chia seeds and didn’t realize just how much nutrition they pack! Do you have any idea how healthy these little seeds are for you? It’s worth a Google search to read the details on the antioxidants, fiber, protein and omega 3 fatty acids they contain and how they promote good health. This pudding recipe was Continue reading
I’m not a big breakfast person in general and people tend to think I’m crazy for not being a fan of pancakes, waffles and donuts! (I know, you probably agree with them :)) However, I do try to eat breakfast each day and I’m always interested when I come across a new idea that would work well to Continue reading
Our Front Door Looking in... 