Happy Valentine’s Day, friends! 🙂 I hope your day is filled with lots of love, laughter and those you hold near and dear. I’ll be celebrating this weekend with my favorite guy and lots of good food and local adventures – but today I got to celebrate by participating in a cookie contest at work! Nothing better than…
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A Very Sweet Valentine’s Day Treat: Homemade Chocolate Covered Strawberries
So simple, so delicious, so timeless for heart day – chocolate covered strawberries! Yes, I know you can buy these in stores. But seriously – they are SO easy to make, in addition to saving money and making more than a few in a box haha! Because (let’s be honest) these can be devoured in…
Unique Meat, Grain, Cheese and Vegetable Dinner: Pesto Pearled Couscous, Served with a Variety of Baked Vegetables, Topped with Fried Halloumi Cheese and Crisped Prosciutto Slices
I am ALL ABOUT creating restaurant-worthy meals at home. Yes, it is definitely super nice to go out to eat (don’t get me wrong). No trips to the grocery store, time spent preparing food, no mountains of dishes and a nice change of scenery. But, sometimes, cooking in your pajamas with a glass of wine that…
Quick and Easy Valentine’s “Egg in a Heart” Toast Breakfast Spread: Pan Toasted Bread with a Dippy Egg Inside, Paired with Prosciutto, Cranberry Cheddar, Grainy Mustard and Grapes
Fun fact: this was the FIRST recipe I was going to post on my cooking website (2+ years ago when I had decided I wanted to have my own website for sharing recipes). I had the post uploaded and everything, but the website set to private. However, I decided at that point in time that…
Overnight Chocolate Cherry Muesli: Muesli Mix Soaked in Milk and Cocoa Powder, Topped with Black Cherries, Sweet Cherry Preserves, Dried Sour Cherries, Walnuts and Chocolate Chips
One week until VALENTINE’S DAY!!! Yes, I know, it’s a corny holiday. But it’s a great way to spread love to people you care about! And what better way to do that then surprising a significant other, partner, husband, wife, girlfriend, boyfriend, friend, family member (really whoever!) with a sweet breakfast treat! I was first introduced…