What is better than laying out the in the sun gettin' your tan on in the summer? Doing it with a refreshing cucumber lime spa drink in your hand! While I've been too busy to get my tan on lately, I've been trying to hydrate after runs and yoga. One of my go-to drinks from my favorite cafe in ...
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Horchata + Horchata Iced Latte
I wouldn't really call myself a creature of habit, but I have a really hard time saying "no" to horchata whenever it's a drink option on the menu. If you're not familiar with horchata, it is a rice milk-based drink that is often made with almonds, cinnamon, and sugar. It has a thin consistency but ...
Spring Citrus Salad with Honey Mint Vinaigrette
If you've been following the blog for a couple months, then you'll remember that I started a feature in January called Fiesta Fridays to highlight some of my favorite Mexican recipes made healthier. Even though I haven't explicitly mentioned Fiesta Fridays for a couple of weeks, I've been sticking ...
Triple Coconut Bars
These bars almost didn't happen. Problem #1: I didn't have coconut oil or dried coconut. Kind of hard to make bars that require three main ingredients, two of them being coconut oil and dried coconut, when you don't have those ingredients. I fixed that after a long search through numerous stores and ...
Perfect Pairing: No Bake Almond Joy Cookies, Homemade Mint Tea, and In Shell Pistachios
Disclaimer: By posting this pairing I am entering a contest sponsored by the Pistachio Health Institute and I am eligible to win prizes associated with the contest. I was not compensated for my time. As I mentioned in a past post, I was recently accepted into the fabulous Recipe Redux, and I am ...