Five Spice Mixes for Christmas Gifting (Recipe Redux)

Spice mixes can lift the most boring of meals to something truly special. This piece of knowledge can be very handy if, like me, you make the same quick ‘n’ easy meals most nights. I buy my herbs and spices in bulk from this company, then I spend a little time refilling small single spice… Continue reading Five Spice Mixes for Christmas Gifting (Recipe Redux)

Raspberry & Peach Refresher

Featured Links | Guidelines | Links + Add Your Own | Ally’s Smoothie OTW Welcome to week two of the Smoothie OTW Link-Up! I’d like to wish a big thank you to all the wonderful readers who came to check out the first event and hopefully found some recipe inspiration. Thank you also to the… Continue reading Raspberry & Peach Refresher

Grain-free Cherry Tomato Clafoutis

While I certainly believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, it’s often quite predictable what I’ll serve. It’s mostly bowls of oats or superfood smoothies on weekdays; maybe leftover pancakes or waffles if I’ve got a stack in the fridge or freezer.  I’m loving Bob’s Red Mill 10 Grain Hot Cereal… Continue reading Grain-free Cherry Tomato Clafoutis

Banish Back Pain Smoothie

  Featured Links | Guidelines | Links + Add Your Own | Ally’s Smoothie OTW So here we are, week one of the Smoothie OTW Link-Up – I can’t wait to see what kind of delicious home-made beverages we all share! I’m keeping it short and sweet for this first ever link-up, so use the links… Continue reading Banish Back Pain Smoothie

Raw Curried Kale Chips

These kale chips are my kryptonite. While I love to blend or saute my kale, I could hoover up a whole bunch of kale after dehydrating these curried bites of heaven. Yeah, these kale chips aren’t going to last long today! These curried kale chips have a crispy consistency somewhere between a classic potato chip… Continue reading Raw Curried Kale Chips

Summer Stonefruit Smoothie

So I’ve been thinking about this for a few months – hosting a link party. I love participating in link parties myself; they’re a fun, engaging, community blogging experience and I always stumble across a new favourite blog I would never have found otherwise. #SmoothieOTW is a social media feature I’ve created and posted on… Continue reading Summer Stonefruit Smoothie