It's easy to get roped into a routine of buying whatever is easily available at your local chain grocery store, but sometimes it's nice to branch out and try something new. Mushrooms are not just one 'thing' - they come in a wide variety of shapes, … [Continue reading]
The food has always been one of my favorite parts of Halloween, particularly all the different types of candy and candy-like desserts. There are just so many fantastic options out there, and they really make the holiday special. But, why limit it … [Continue reading]
Confession: I've never been to Mexico but I certainly love Mexican food. Without a doubt, it's my favorite 'cultural' food that you can find here in the USA. After have lived in Europe for half a decade and Asia for another half a decade, the first … [Continue reading]
There is an amazing variety of fruits and vegetables out there, yet, we seem to get in the groove of buying the same ones over and over again. Not only is this boring, but we are missing out on such a wide variety of other produce out there – and … [Continue reading]
After doing some research for a Snickers-themed recipe roundup I found two awesome recipes that helped me to create my own. This chocolate pretzel protein shake is a great post-workout refuel and recovery snack, or you can drink it in the evening to … [Continue reading]