Three Ingredient Salted Caramel Sauce

Have you ever tried to make homemade caramel? If your answer is “No,” then let me give you a piece of advice: never try it. Homemade caramel, using sugar, butter, and cream, is the hardest thing to make in the world. It’s incredibly finicky: if you don’t boil it long enough it doesn’t get that…

Vegan Buttermilk Waffles

I’ve finally done it: created a recipe for vegan buttermilk waffles! How on earth can buttermilk waffles be vegan? You ask. Well, I have a few tricks up my sleeve that I’m happy to share, that is, if you’re ready to make the most delicious, healthy waffles of your life?! Trick #1 Did you know…

Dark Chocolate Peppermint Kisses

Each of these little peppermint kisses is a drop of decadence. And at this time of year, I need a bit of something delicious, rich, and chocolate-y to get me through the day. Sure, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year. However, that’s only if you count “Christmastime” as beginning the day after…

No Bake Trail Mix Bar

When I first tried out this recipe, I all but abandoned it. However, instead of throwing out the uncooperative granola bars, that just wouldn’t seem to stick together without being baked in the oven, I set them aside to return to later. And ended up learning quite a lesson on patience. When I came back…

Blueberry Orange Smoothie

I’ll have a blue Christmas… Because of this smoothie! Well, honestly this smoothie is more purple than blue, but as it’s made with a whole cup of blueberries and blueberry yogurt, I think “blue” is still a pretty appropriate adjective! You can’t get a fresher flavor combination than blueberry and orange. The sweet flavor of…