A couple days ago, I made an easy recipe that my kid loves. It was so simple that it was great for a weekday dinner. One thing I do recommend is getting some nice and young green beans. I think mine were a little old so they were a little chewy. The recipe I followed…
Raw Cashew Strawberry Cheesecake
Removing dairy from my baking has been really hard especially if you knew how much I love cheesecake. This recipe was inspired from Isa Chandra who does amazing vegan and vegetarian food. Her cooking is tasty and wholesome without making things artificial. Soak 3 cups of cashews overnight or for at least 3 hours. Soaking…
Fried Cheerios
Okay, how many of you like trying to find the ultimate homemade snack that is quick and easy to make? I do! Actually I don’t know what I was looking for on Pinterest but I stumbled across this… fried cheerios. Yes it sounds weird. But it was worth a try. How simple is it? Well…
Tuna Ceviche
Ceviche is a dish made with raw fish that is marinated in citrus juice. This fish is not cooked so you need to use fish that has been properly frozen to prevent parasites. Any white fish in the store is something that you can use at your own risk. (I have had bad experiences with…
Cheesy Savory Shortbread
I got this idea because my son loves shortbread cookies. I looked up a couple recipes but I wanted to make it simple and slightly healthier. To start, grate 2 cups of Cheddar cheese and 1 cup of butter cubed. Mix together the flour and the butter. Cut up the butter until you get coarse…
Seafood Paella
This was one of my first attempts to make paella. I wouldn’t say it was perfect but it does require a couple tries to get it right. Here is my recipe and tips for a good crust. I started by cleaning the shrimp. Choose whole shrimp with the shells. The shrimp heads will be saved…
Matcha Ginger Beer
St Paddy’s Day is just around the corner and you know what that means. Green everything! and you know what everyone drinks on St Paddy’s day except me? Green beer. So this year I decided to join the festivities and make green ginger beer. Well the easiest way would be to add green food coloring…
Quinoa Bean and Corn Salad
This salad is simple, easy and delicious. I created this because I was trying to include more whole foods in my diet. Start by cooking the quinoa. I cooked my quinoa in my rice cooker! It was easy. Portion out 1 cup of quinoa and add 2 cups of water. You can add or reduce…
Fast Matcha Cookies
So my Friday night cravings got to me. You know those days when you want a cookie but don’t want to make a whole batch. I found this recipe for single serving Matcha cookies and decided to try them out. I did modify this recipe slightly.I have been looking at microwave mug cookies and one…
Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
I created this dish for a special birthday meal and it was inspired by The Keg’s Mushroom Neptune. Although this does not compare to the taste, it was something that was easy to whip up. For this recipe, I used portobello mushrooms but any mushroom caps will work. Remove the stems on the mushrooms. I…
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