Update and Redux: C – The New Year is coming and we need to get healthy again. Good bye holiday season. I am so glad it’s finally over and we can get started eating healthy things again. Let’s start off with a smoothie that is super healthy and really delicious. … Continue reading
C – There are is one rule that I keep breaking when guests come to my house. It’s not a requirement. But, it’s really cool if I stick by the rule. What’s the rule? Never let a guest leave empty handed. I always wondered why my mother was frustrated when … Continue reading
C – I always know when my husband is getting sick with a cold. It’s when he starts asking for tea with honey, ginger, a pinch of cayenne and lemon in it. It starts to scare me. He definitely doesn’t get sick like I get sick. He doesn’t get sick … Continue reading
Update and Redux: C – Sick? Or, just trying to beat the Winter blues? Try this drink to help your immune system get into shape. It’s warm, flavorful and delicious. C – Turmeric is the “new” thousand-year-old fad. I always laugh when I see “new” trends that have been around … Continue reading
Update and Redux: C – I love when I start seeing citrus come into season. That means I get to make this quick and easy breakfast smoothie to start my day. Sometimes, I even make it the night before and seal it in mason jars for my morning commute. I … Continue reading
Update and Redux: J – This spicy tomato juice makes one heck of a Bloody Mary … if you are so inclined. Christina doesn’t drink, so she takes hers ”straight up.” Just the juice. She’ll have a couple to get her day started right, along with some eggs. It has … Continue reading
C – If you don’t know, I love cold brew teas. As long as I have room in my refrigerator, some fruit or herbs and water, I will have great flavored waters and teas. This lavender and mint tea is amazing. Just add a few fresh lavender flowers and some … Continue reading
C – I have been having a tough time picking watermelons. I have been buying them overly ripe. The flavor of the watermelon is super sweet, but the texture was mealy and not crisp. I am not a big fan of mealy watermelon. I hate wasting things. But, trying to … Continue reading
Update and Redux: C – I always look forward to Summer and out abundant herb garden. It’s so great to have so many herbs to choose from … like some for making this great, fresh herb tea. I love the I don’t have to plant mint ever again. It comes … Continue reading
C – I am addicted to making and drinking Agua Fresca. A few weeks ago, we made a great Agua Fresca using tamarind pods. It was delicious. So, I started to look for tamarind pods in San Francisco to make it again. I don’t live close to the Mission District, … Continue reading