A refreshing summer drink to enjoy any day of the week! Wine slushies will always “scream” summer for me. I’ve had them at a handful of wineries, but at times I feel the “fruit base” is actually a lot of artificial flavors and colors but not real fruit. This combination is a great, natural way…
Category: Drinks
Root Vegetable Greens and Strawberry Smoothie
A smooth, earthy smoothie to welcome Taproot Farm CSA, Week 1! TGIF and Happy WEEK ONE of CSA Season to my Taproot Farm Friends! I can’t believe it’s the start of my THIRD season of recipe creation – time has flown. Thank you Ola and Taproot Farm team for this great opportunity. I cross post…
Piña Colada Inspired Breakfast Smoothie: A Mixture of Fresh and Frozen Pineapple, Light Coconut Milk, Whole Milk and Rum Extract, Topped with Isigny Sainte-Mère Whipped Cream
This may or may not be my breakfast for the entirety of this summer season haha! 🙂 Even though the weather has been on the colder side lately, the flowers and sunshine make it feel like summer is upon us! I woke up craving pineapple the other day (one of my FAVORITE fruits – I…
Natural and Simple Meadow Mint Tea: A Lancaster County Favorite During the Summertime
The past few days haven’t really felt “summery” in a sense between the rain and cool temperatures. However, that doesn’t mean that the summer season isn’t upon us! And my family’s garden is in full swing – especially our plot of mint tea! You may or may not be familiar with Meadow Mint Tea –…
Spirulina Shamrock Shake: Only 10 Ingredients, Packed with Nutrients, Vitamins and Pure Ingredients Including Milk, Spinach, Yogurt, Banana, Honey and Spirulina Powder
I’m sure many of you have seen the ads, articles, etc. saying that a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake has 54 ingredients, 73 grams of sugar and 530 calories….a serving. Which is kind of insane, if you ask me. I had a Shamrock Shake once in college (mostly because a friend was shocked I never had one…
Mother Nature’s Hot Cacao: Cacao Mix with Reishi Mushroom Extract, Sweetened with Almond and Vanilla Extracts, Blended with Chocolate Soy Milk
I’m always intrigued by trying something new, especially when it comes to food. I feel like it’s a way for me to “travel and explore” in a sense between vacations and adventures. A few years ago, I started seeing mixes popping up here and there for “mushroom hot cacao”. Although it sounded really interesting to…
“Haldi Ka Doodh”: Hot Turmeric Milk (aka “Golden Milk”)
My brother introduced me to hot turmeric milk (aka “golden milk”) a few years ago. And I was skeptical. However, I tried it and ultimately did really enjoy the taste. It’s very earthy but slightly sweet, and the spices are just right. It took some experimentation to tweak it to just what I like, and as…
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