Toasty Oven Roasted Leek Greens

  

I have seen roasted leek greens on several plates lately on instagram and since I had a pile of leek greens leftover from making my Creamy Cauliflower Leek Soup I decided to give them a go.  I have also had a goal of attempting to roast every veggie I eat, so check this one off my list now😉.  These are absolutely amazing and Continue reading

Lavender Laundry Sachets: DIY

  A while back a friend of mine gave me some cute little tea bag like lavender laundry sachets for the dryer from Trader Joes.  Each was good for about 5-7  dryer loads before the paper bag started to get really worn, and I was down to my last one.  I went online to Etsy.com to see if I could buy some fabric ones, but then…lightbulb… I remembered Continue reading

Tongs, Spatulas and Thermometers: Kitchen Essentials Series


This is the drawer just to the left of my range.  Proximity makes it easy to grab the right tools when I am cooking.

Do you have that 1 favorite tool that always seems to be in the dishwasher whenver you grab for it Continue reading

Quick Soup, aka #soupforbreakfast

Since I can’t eat eggs I have to be a little more creative with my breakfast options.  Soup is a great quick “go to” meal for me, and since it is so easy I can make it fresh every time!  It is so yummy and a great way to start the day! Continue reading

Hubby’s Turkey Meatloaf

My husband makes a super simple but yummy turkey meatloaf. I like to slather it with ginger scallion sauce and then pair it with cauli mash and green beans…good old fashioned comfort food! Continue reading

Here’s the Scoop

If you follow me on instagram (and please do) you will see my veggie mash scoops often.  Since I store leftover cauli mash in a 1.5 pint tall mason jar the idea was born out of convenience, as I would dig the scoop down in the jar for a quick perfect single portion serving. But my instagram followers began commenting on it and soon it became a signature of mine, like my fork. It is also fun for tuna or salmon salad.  I use my mini scoop to make meatballs, which is also a handy trick.