Cooking, Recipes

Thanks, and Enchiladas

Thank you to everyone who expressed their sympathy regarding my grandmother.  I learned today that she passed away very peacefully.  She was holding my grandfather’s hand and simply stopped breathing.  I’m glad that he was by her side. Joe is still feeling pretty crook.  His temperature has remained fairly steady at 40C/104F.  And I discovered… Read More Thanks, and Enchiladas

Chocolate, Desserts, Food, Recipes

Chocolate Avocado Mousse? More like Chocolate Avocado Fudge Frosting (and only 3 Ingredients)!

I’ve seen the recipe for chocolate avocado mousse floating around for the last few months.  I even considered making it when I was doing my “30 Days, No Processed Sugar” challenge, but the thought of mixing avo + chocolate put me off. Then, I met a friend who made it and I thought, “If she… Read More Chocolate Avocado Mousse? More like Chocolate Avocado Fudge Frosting (and only 3 Ingredients)!

Baking, Cookies, Cooking, Easy Unsweetened Homemade, Recipes

Easy, Naturally Sweet, Homemade: Carrot Raisin Breakfast Cookies

This week’s recipe is a good one – Carrot Raisin Breakfast Cookies.  They remind me of a sweet  muffin or bread, only in cookie form.  And I love muffins and bread!  They do have added sweetener, but the sweetener is real maple syrup – something that’s naturally occurring. I’ll admit that they’re a little on… Read More Easy, Naturally Sweet, Homemade: Carrot Raisin Breakfast Cookies

Cooking, Food, Menu Monday, Recipes

Menu Monday

Hey everyone – I hope that you’ve had a great weekend!  Joe and I have a few things going on this week.  We’re going to a Plunket parenting class where we’ll hopefully meet some other mums and bubs.  The menu for the week will be pretty low-key with lots of veggies and healthy options.  Here’s… Read More Menu Monday

Cooking, Food, Menu Monday, Recipes

Menu Monday!

It has been a long time since I’ve posted a “Menu Monday”.  Time to resurrect that tradition. Lately, I’ve been making a lot of recipes from Eating Well.  I’ve subscribed to their email service and have been pleasantly surprised with the suggestions that they send.  I’m trying to do a better job of using fresh… Read More Menu Monday!

Cooking, Recipes

Menu for the Week

Since starting the night shift, the amount of time that I have available to devote to cooking has gone way, way down.  However, I’ve noticed that if I shop from a menu, our grocery bill is much more manageable.  So it’s a quandary – to cook and save, or to spend and have extra time… Read More Menu for the Week

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