Date with Fate Smoothie
The inspiration for this one comes from the Garden Isle. I’m not sure how the topic of smoothies came up, but a friend from the north shore of Kauai mentioned that Moloa’a Sunrise Fruit Stand made a...
View ArticleDate with Fate Chai Chia Pudding
Ever used chia seeds for something other than a Chia Pet? In the book Born to Run, Christopher McDougall profiles the world’s original ultra marathoners, the Tarahumara Indians. Supposedly they used...
View ArticleHomemade Chocolate Chip Brownie Lärabar with Coconut
I’m a huge fan of Lärabars. I’m a huge fan of chocolate. So it was a pretty safe bet that I’d probably love the Chocolate Chip Brownie flavor that came out last year. I generally stock up on...
View ArticleHomemade Coconut Pecan Pie Lärabar
I realize that these aren’t the most appealing-looking treats you’ve ever seen. But people, there’s a reason why Lärabar wrappers aren’t see-through. What’s clearly more important here is the taste....
View ArticleSweet and Salty Stuffed Dates
If you’ve never had a bacon wrapped date before, you owe it to yourself to try one as soon as possible. The version that’s stuffed with blue cheese is great, but I like almond filling even more; the...
View ArticleTeff Porridge with Honey, Dates and Cloves
I stumbled across this recipe by accident this past weekend when I flipped over a bag of Bob’s Red Mill teff to see if there was a recipe for injera, Ethiopia’s staple bread. There wasn’t. The good...
View ArticleHealthy Pumpkin Spice Smoothie
Want to get into the holiday spirit without compromising your healthy eating habits? Or want to make nutritional amends after a couple too many cookies? Well, this vegan pumpkin spice smoothie might...
View ArticleCandied Ginger Truffles
I was first tipped off to these little beauties from my very favorite style/design blogger, Jenny of Aubrey Road. Staying true to my favorite motto, use what you have to make what you want, I...
View ArticlePumpkin Spice Chia Pudding
Here’s one more healthy holiday recipe for those of you starting your detox early this year. I did so much baking early on this holiday season that I’m already craving foods that are a little bit...
View ArticleStuffed Dates
Before we get into the sweet and salty stuffed dates recipe, let me talk to you about another great appetizer. If you’ve never had a bacon wrapped date before, you owe it to yourself to try one as soon...
View ArticleDates with Pistachio and Mascarpone Filling
This recipe is sweet, sugar-free, and ready in 5 minutes! A walk in the market inspired me, and I liked the simplicity of this Persian dessert. Small but full of flavors, with a delicious look and...
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