Happy Friday!
I hope you had a good week and are looking forward to a relaxing and fun weekend. It’s citrus season around here and if you live in the Bay Area and are driving around the neighborhoods you are probably seeing lots and lots of orange and lemon trees in every other front yard dripping with hundreds of oranges, tangerines and lemons. I see so many citrus on these trees and fallen on the floor that I wish I could just pick them all up and bring them home.
With all things wholesome such as fresh apples, oats, nuts, cinnamon, and brown sugar Apple crumble is my go-to dessert when I want to make something sweet, easy and comforting.
Continue reading Apple Almond Crumble with Crunchy Pecan ToppingMoist and delicious, the syrup transforms a regular poundcake into something extra special.
Continue reading Vanilla Poundcake with Orange SyrupSweet and delicious and everything in a bowl – whole grain oats, honey, apple, dried fruits, and yogurt. Not only does it satisfy us for hours, it tastes amazing – Bircher muesli.
Continue reading Homemade Bircher MuesliHappy Saturday Everyone! I hope you are looking forward to a relaxing weekend. This is my first health related article of the year. I came across this article on elderberry extract and how it is the new in-vogue natural supplement for colds and flus, and given that we are at the peak of our cold and flu season I found it very interesting. I hope you find this information helpful. Continue reading Elderberry Maybe the Cold Fighting Supplement That Actually Works
Trifle has layers of pound cake, berries, and cream that is all made to look pretty and gorgeous. A delicious dessert that looks intimidating but here Ive taken this fancy dessert and made it easy.
Continue reading Berry TrifleSuper delicious, decadent and oh so fancy, you might think these poached fruits are hard to make but in actuality it’s pretty darn easy!
Continue reading Wine Poached Dried FruitsI’ve always loved exotic hand-painted pottery from all parts of the world. There is something organic and artistic about pottery serving pieces that gets me excited every time I see them. They make all my food look beautiful and appetizing. My fetish for handmade pottery is how I came across this beautiful Moroccan pottery called tajine. Continue reading Moroccan Tajine
This has to be the easiest salad to make! Just toss kale, apple and avocado together with lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper. That’s it!
Continue reading Kale Apple Avocado SaladThis is one decadent healthyish dessert packed with good for you oats, nuts, fruit and spices with the sweetness of brown sugar. Give it a try!
Continue reading Cinnamon Spice and Everything Nice. Hazelnut Apple Almond Crumble.
