With a red, rough outer skin, and a white, almost shiny surface beneath, lychee is a certainly a unique fruit. But what is lychee? Native to China, lychee’s cultivation dates back as far as 2,000 BC, but it was first… read more
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5 Healthy Smoothie Add-Ins to Try This Week
Need a quick fix after an intense workout? Whipping up the perfect protein smoothie blend will boost your mood and fuel your tired muscles. If your smoothies aren’t satisfying your stomach and your body, you might want to try these… read more
Festive Foodie Gifts Ideas!
Your inner foodie will go “bananas” over these gadgets and food finds. Whether you are in the mood for entertaining, cooking or just having a quiet glass of vino, these finds are perfect! Gift these to a festive foodie that… read more
Make This Hearty Fall Breakfast Hash At Home
On fall mornings, nothing is better than a hearty breakfast. Make this Fall Breakfast Hash this week, maybe even for Thanksgiving breakfast! Look below for the recipe. Fall Breakfast Hash Serves 6-7 (1 Cup Servings) INGREDIENTS 1 pound pork sausage… read more
8 Amazing Amazon Finds For Your Next Meal Prep
Nothing can ruin a meal or dessert more than inaccurate measurements of key ingredients. From too much salt to not enough spaghetti, your meal can go from epic to eww in a heartbeat. We have found eight must have measuring… read more
Mushrooms: The New Superfood
In the first half of the 20th century, mushrooms — a type of fungus — received little public notice except as a tasty addition to certain dishes. In the 1950s these fungi gained attention because of some species’ psychedelic properties,… read more
Cooking School 101: It’s Never Too Late to Learn
When I went on maternity leave with my first son 16 years ago, I had planned on learning to cook. Let’s just say, I failed miserably! So, in 2021 I plan on really cooking, like the kind where the smell… read more
Iconic Foods in the US: Must-Try Foods from the West!
Eat your way through our country and don't feel guilty about it with our list of iconic foods you must try! Here, we have foods from the West that you should check out in every region! Pacific: ALASKA Grilled Salmon… read more
Two “Master Chef” Worthy Recipes to Try!
Lately, Chef Gordan Ramsey’s been all the craze. With his British accent and bright blonde hair, the bad boy of celebrity chefs has inspired quite a few individuals to cook this week -- including myself! So, if you’re on a… read more
The Ultimate Way to the Heart
My parents have always told me that the way to a person’s heart is through their stomachs. While, anatomically, this may not be true, romantically, it certainly is. Having a meal with someone you love is a big deal –… read more
