Banana Blueberry Oatmeal
byHere in Southern California, our hottest weather comes in September and October. It’s hot, dry and pretty miserable. Sure enough, up until October 31st…
Healthy Recipes
Easy, Basic Tomato Sauce
byEvery Italian family has their tomato sauce recipe. My mother and grandmother have their special recipe that I request to have frozen for my freezer…
Colorful Beet Burrito Bowls
byLiving in Southern California, things like burrito bowls are a staple in the kitchen as well as when eating out. It’s really the perfect…
Polenta Lasagna with Lemon Cashew “Ricotta”
byGrowing up Italian, we always had some kind of delicious baked pasta dish for every holiday and special occasion. Thanksgiving? Lasagna. Christmas? Stuffed shells….
Spelt Pancakes
byOne of my favorite breakfast foods are pancakes. There’s something so hearty and comforting about them. Pancakes can be eaten plain, with butter, with…
Rainbow Pasta Salad
byIt’s feeling more and more like summer now that we have had weeks of warm weather and all the schools are out for the…
Baked Zucchini Fries
byI really love breastfeeding, it’s free and easy to pull out the boob whenever he’s hungry. But it makes me so hungry and thirsty…
Orange Soba with Tofu
byOh my has this been one crazy week! My mother in law as well as my grandmother in law came to stay with…
Grandpa’s Enchiladas
byGrowing up, my dad would make us enchiladas as a special treat. My sister and I would look forward to this momentous occasion because…
Chocolate Chip Cutie Muffins
byI finally have a muffin/cupcake pan! The only question was, where to begin?! Muffins and cupcakes are equally delicious, but I decided to…