Celeriac, also simply called celery root, is an unusual vegetable, one that you rarely see in cookbooks or on restaurant menus. Though, I do think it’s growing in popularity, and I suspect we’ll start to see much more of it within the health food community soon due to its great nutritional profile. Admittedly, celery root…
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Mango Turmeric Ginger Smoothie
I love making smoothies on days that I feel like I need an extra boost of fruits and veggies. They pack so many nutrients in just one glass, and they’re an easy way to sneak in otherwise bland or “healthy” tasting ingredients like leafy greens, and in this case, turmeric. If you’re looking to reset…
Carrot Cake Granola
I can’t believe this week is finally here! It’s our wedding week! Travis and I have been engaged for about one year and a half, and after so many months of wedding planning and thinking about our special day, we are both thrilled that it’s here. We are getting married in Boston (where I grew…
Peach-Bourbon Barbecue Sauce
This post is sponsored by Simply Organic. As always, all content and opinions are my own. Thank you for your support! Summer is my favorite season to browse the stands at our local farmers market. Many vendors pass out samples of their freshest produce, and I always seek out those sampling juicy summer peaches….
Farro Salad with Cherries and Walnuts…Plus a Complete Labor Day Barbecue Meal!
The Farro Salad with Cherries and Walnuts recipe below is vegan and refined sugar free. It’s the perfect make ahead dish to bring to a potluck or on a picnic! Keep reading for the full post or scroll to the bottom for the recipe. Hi friends! I hope you had a great weekend. I am…
Sriracha Roasted Broccoli
Hey, hey Wednesday people! I’ve finally mastered this Sriracha Roasted Broccoli recipe and I can’t wait to share it with you today! Travis and I first had a similar recipe on a seasonal menu at one of our favorite local restaurants, The Misfit, in Santa Monica. (Not sure I’ve mentioned them enough on the blog 😉…
The Best Spicy Mango Salsa
Today is Cinco de Mayo! So what better day than today to introduce you to my incredible Spicy Mango Salsa recipe!? I don’t mean to brag, but this stuff is GOOD. Like really good. I know, because the first time I made this salsa, Travis ate it all in one sitting. He inhaled it so fast…
White Wine Spritzer with Basil and Orange
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BlackBoxSummer #CollectiveBias The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. Anyone who knows me well knows that wine is my drink of choice. When I’m out, I usually opt for a white wine — not because…
Gingerbread Smoothie
The holiday season turns me into a cookie monster! Everywhere I turn there are cookies and sweet treats: our office, holiday parties, ahhh! Give me aaaaall the cookies. But seriously, I have little self control around dessert, so I make an effort not to keep any in the house during the holidays because there are enough temptations elsewhere….
Maple Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes
I am leaving for Boston tonight and I am SO stinking excited! Thanksgiving is my family’s favorite holiday. We all look forward to this week every year. All of the out of town guests stay at my parents’ house, so it’s like a big ol’ family reunion every time. The best! Bessie is flying with us, too. It will…
Butternut Squash with Sesame and Gochujang
Hi guys! Apologies to those of you who subscribe. It seems as though the email service sent out a strange format of this blog post last night. Sorry if you clicked on the link expecting a recipe! Anyway, the tech side of things seem to be sorted out now, so let’s jump into the REAL…
Kale Salad with Tahini Dressing
Hello friends! I can’t believe it’s Thursday already. This week is flyyyyyying by for me. I was in Boston visiting my family this past weekend and I flew back to LA bright and early on Tuesday morning. I am finally getting the chance to catch up and say hi to you guys. I am reallllllly…
