Big Batch Slow Cooked Oven Baked Oatmeal – Meal Prep for the Week
A big batch of oatmeal is a good way to stock-up your fridge with readily available breakfast for the entire week. Not […]
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Meat Free Monday: Quinoa with Mushroom and Egg Breakfast Bowl
This Quinoa with Mushroom and Egg Breakfast Bowl is one of my favorite savory breakfast any day of the year, but even […]
One Pan Tuna Rice Bowl, Ready in 15 Minutes!
Not all meals have to be complicated, because this Tuna Rice Bowl is not. It’s simple and easy and yet it’s satisfying […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Ham and Cheese Breakfast Muffins
A savory muffin packed with ham and cheese and topped with more cheese is my go to quick breakfast option on busy […]
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12 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Oatmeal
Welcome to 2020! Are you ready to go back to your normal eating habits? Holiday is over and most of us are […]
Meat FREE Monday: 75+ Meat Free Dishes
Happy New Year to Everyone! Do you still have the hangover from all the sweet treats that you ate during the holiday? […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch Surprise Egg in a Biscuit Muffin
I am hoping that you will love this recipe as much as I do. There is a surprise inside this muffin that […]
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Small Batch Chicken Macaroni Soup
“Sopas” as commonly know in the Philippines is a kind of soup with macaroni pasta, vegetables, chicken and milk. The addition of […]
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Top 10 SweetNSpicyLiving Recipes for 2019
Featured Video: How To Make Vanilla Buttercream Frosting PLUS How To Decorate Cupcakes Here is a short video on how to […]
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Almond Ricotta Chocolate Cake
Absolutely moist cake with light crumb, nice almond flavor and intense chocolate ganache frosting. This Almond Ricotta Chocolate Cake is worthy of […]
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Home Sweet Home
To feel homesick when I am away only proves that I have found my real home. A place where I will keep […]
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Small Batch Potato and Cheddar Scone (Makes 4)
This Potato Cheddar Scone is one of my go to savory breakfast. It’s soft and moist, buttery and with subtle garlic and […]
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Chocolate Cream Cheese Swiss Roll Cake
You’ve probably heard horror story about kitchen disaster when making Swiss Roll cake. Cracked cake, hard cake, thin cake and anything else […]
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Crescent Jalapeno Cheese Dog, Shortcut for Busy Days
When I need more sleep and I still want to have a decent breakfast when I wake-up, this Crescent Jalapeno Cheese Dog […]
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Single Serving Cranberry & Pecan Eggnog Oatmeal
What could be more fitting than a Cranberry and Pecan Eggnog Oatmeal for the Holiday season. It is rich and creamy, simple […]
Meat Free Monday: Small Batch Caponata (Eggplant Stew)
Caponata or Eggplant Stew is a vegetarian dish made with eggplant that has been simmered and reduced in sweet and sour tomato […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Smooth & Creamy Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Cookie
Smooth and creamy Shortbread Cookie dipped in a decadent melted dark chocolate, a treat in ever bite. Shortbread cookie is one of […]
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Baked Garlic Parmesan Puff-Pastry Bites
While desserts and entree are the first on our mind when planning a get together menu, appetizers are an important item that […]
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Baked Mini Churro with Espresso Chocolate Dipping Sauce
Baked NOT fried, this Churro is hands-down delicious and real chocolate and coffee lovers treat with the thick decadent espresso flavored chocolate […]
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[VIDEO] The BEST Lemon Ricotta Cookie
This Lemon Ricotta Cookie is simply the BEST! It’s thick, super soft with just the right level of sweetness and amazing lemon […]
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Thick and Creamy Peanut Butter Cookies – No Chilling Required
It’s as good as eating a spoonful of peanut butter but maybe even better. A thick cookie that is so soft and […]
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Meat Free Monday: Spaghetti Squash with Kale and Tomato
Here is another idea for a Meat Free Monday, it’s squash time! Let’s put more veggies into your meals with this veggie […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Almond Pistachio & Cranberry Biscotti
Biscotti when done properly could be really addicting. I was inspired to make this because of my obsession with Costco ( a […]
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Small Batch Coconut Crème Brûlée in Mason Jars
This smooth and creamy Coconut Creme Brulee is now made to be grab and go. It’s in a mason jar and can […]
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30 Holiday Foodie Edible Gift Ideas
Happy Holidays!! Holiday Baking Starts Now… There’s something for everyone, so check it out and watch some of my videos. You can […]
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Chocolate Dipped Almond Ball Cookie
Firmly packed Almonds shaped into balls and dipped into a decadent dark chocolate coating. Its nutty, its creamy, its buttery, its simply […]
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Mini Meringue Chocolate Kisses
Give in to one of life’s sweet pleasure, sweet, light and airy Chocolate Kisses Meringue dipped in melted chocolate. A very simple […]
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Cream of Mushroom Soup For Two
I’ve done mushroom soup quite a lot of time, changing little things here and there to make it slightly different every time. […]
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Glazed Ricotta Cheese Loaf
This Lemon Ricotta Cheese Loaf has a nice moist texture, it is creamy with subtle lemon and almond flavor. A great breakfast […]
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[VIDEO] Chocolate Fudge Cookie, with REAL Chocolate
This Chocolate Fudge Cookie or Brownie Cookie is one sure way to satisfy your chocolate craving. It is beautiful inside and out, […]
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10 Essential Baking Tools For Small Batch Baking
How often do you see recipes online that calls for 5 cups of flour or 1 cup of butter or 1 cup […]
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Meat Free Monday: Baked Mushroom Omelette For Two
I have something easy and delicious breakfast for us today. It’s an oven Baked Mushroom Omelette, baked in ramekins. They’re pretty awesome […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Everything Bagel: Simplified and Ready in 1 Hour!
This Everything Bagel is ready in one hour! It’s homemade and simplified version without the baking soda solution, but it is the […]
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Small Batch Baked Garlic Parmesan Potato Wedges
I love french fries especially when they are still hot and crispy. The perfect moment for me is when it just got […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Philippines: Explore Bohol Attractions in 1 Day
Welcome to Bohol, The City of Chocolate Hills♥♥ and MORE! Just because you don’t have much time to spend doesn’t mean you […]
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Moutabel – Mediterranean Spicy Egg Plant Dip
Holiday is fast approaching and a simple appetizer dip that is sure to be a hit is this Mediterranean Eggplant Dip or […]
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Meat Free Monday: Single Serving Baked Sweet Potato & Egg Breakfast Boat
A warm filling breakfast fit for cold rainy or snowy day. This Baked Sweet Potato & Egg Breakfast Boat was my most […]
Explore British Columbia: When the Leaves Fall
Fall is such a wonderful time of the year to appreciate the vibrant changing colors of the leaves. Change is inevitable, so […]
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Single Serving Mashed Sweet Potato Oatmeal
If you’re looking for a really filling Oatmeal variation, try this Mashed Sweet Potato Oatmeal. It’s a smooth mashed sweet potato (all […]
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Coconut Curried Butternut Squash Soup
Because some days calls for and easy soup that is ready in 15 minutes, and this is that kind of soup. Quick, […]
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Awesome Simple Thanksgiving Side Dish & Bread Recipes
Because Thanksgiving is just few weeks away, I thought I’d share with you some of my favorite simple and easy side dish. […]
[VIDEO] Caramelized Banana
This Caramelized Banana is such a simple and easy dessert to make. A sweet ripe banana slowly cook in brown sugar and […]
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Dinner For Two: One Pan Mexican Chicken and Quinoa
One pan dinner is a total life saver for busy days. Put everything in one pan, simmer and serve. This Mexican Chicken […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Bohol Philippines: Loboc River Lunch Buffet Cruise
Today I’m taking a break and will be sharing with you an out of the kitchen post. More than that, I would […]
Meat Free Monday Packed Lunch Idea: Green Goddess Salad
Let`s go clean and green with his hearty all green salad to go. This is a simple Green Goddess Salad tossed in […]
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Shrimp Stew in Coconut Sauce
This Shrimp Tomato Stew in Coconut Sauce is truly a seafood lovers dream come true. It has a nice tomato coconut sauce, […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Bohol Philippines: World National Heritage Chocolate Hills of Bohol, Philippines
One of the major attraction of Bohol City in Philippines is the Chocolate Hills. Having said that, a visit to Bohol is […]
Meat Free Monday: Baked Crunchy Tofu Avocado Wrap
This Crispy Baked Tofu & Avocado Wrap was filled with lettuce, avocado, cheese and crunchy baked tofu that was coated with Panko […]
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Pickled Beets and Onions
This vibrant Pickled Beets and Onion is sure to capture your attention. It is deeply red, it has a nice balance salty, […]
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Sweet Potato Crumble For Two
A budget friendly, simple and delicious side dish perfect for the holidays. This Sweet Potato Casserole was cooked, topped with crunchy pecan […]
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Explore Virginia: A Visit to Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia USA
Someone suggested that I visit Arlington National Cemetery when I was in Virginia. My first reaction was silence, followed by “really’? a […]
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How to Make Hasselback Butternut Squash
Planning for a get together and thinking of a side dish to serve? Give this Hassleback Butternut Squash a try, it’s simple […]
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Explore USA- Tennessee: Harvest Festival at Dollywood Theme Park
Welcome to Harvest Festival at Dollywood Theme Park Dollywood Theme Park, a Country style theme park where every step reminded me that […]
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[VIDEO] Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze, Food Trucks, Wagon & Train Rides: Let Us Celebrate Fall
Welcome to Richmond Country Farm Pumpkin Patch It’s definitely undeniably Fall. The Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte is normally my cue to Fall, […]
[VIDEO] Small Batch Apple Danish
This Apple Danish is just one way to enjoy fall. A simple homemade pastry made with flaky puff pastry, rolled and topped […]
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[VIDEO] Halloween Jalapeno Mummies
Adorably cute, this Jalapeño Cheese Stuffed Mummies are sure to steal the spotlight of your party. A great, fun and interesting appetizer […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Bohol, Philippines: Ocean Suites Bohol is Your Home Away From Home
Welcome to Ocean Suites Hotel ♥♥ Although our main destination is Panglao Island, we decided to spare 1 day to do some […]
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Baking Basic 101 Series: 10 Essential Baking Tools for Beginner Bakers
Jumping into the boat of baking could sometimes be overwhelming and exciting at the same time. There a so many baking gadgets, […]
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Explore Alberta: Step into the world of Hoodoos at Drumheller Valley
Today were going to continue our Explore Alberta series. There’s so much to see in Alberta, and what I’ve seen are only […]
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Single Serving Thick & Fluffy Pumpkin Pie Pancake
Another reason to love Fall, this soft and fluffy Pumpkin Pie Pancake. It’s one of those Fall favorite that You shouldn’t let […]
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Meat Free Monday: Sweet Potato & Avocado Quinoa Breakfast Bowl
This Sweet Potato & Avocado Breakfast Bowl is very simple but it is quite filling, not to mention delicious and so easy […]
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Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal For Two
If subtle pumpkin spiced oatmeal is what you are looking for, then look no further. This Pumpkin Oatmeal has a subtle pumpkin […]
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Grilled Spicy Shrimp – 3 Ways (Grill, Oven & Stove Top Method)
I’ll never get tired of eating shrimp however messy they are to eat. I guess getting messy and getting my hands dirty […]
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How to Freeze Baked & Un-Baked Fruit Pie
Stretch Summer with this make-ahead, freezer friendly Mini Fruit Pies. Make use of the fresh Summer fruits while it last, stuff them […]
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Meat Free Monday: Mushroom Bourguignon Pasta using Vegan Homemade Pasta
If you’re following my blog, You’ve probably seen my 3 Ingredients Homemade Vegan Pasta and my Mushroom Bourguignon posts. If not, I […]
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Cilantro Lime Chicken (Grilled, Oven & Stove-Top Method)
This simple lime marinated chicken is full of fresh flavor from herbs and spices, and it’s easy to prepare too. I like […]
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Small Batch Mini Pumpkin Cornmeal Muffin
Bite size Pumpkin Cornmeal Muffin is a great way to celebrate Fall an enjoy the many delicious food that this season offer. […]
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Small Batch Strawberry Chia Seed Jam (No Refined Sugar Added)
This Homemade Strawberry Jam uses only 3 ingredients! This is such an easy recipe and a perfect way to use fresh or […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch 3 Ingredients Homemade Vegan Pasta (No Pasta Machine Needed)
All you need are 3 basic ingredients to make your own homemade pasta at home. Plus it’s Vegan and NO pasta machine […]
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Small Batch No Knead Pumpkin Soda Bread
It is not St. Patrick’s Day, but that doesn’t mean we cannot have soda bread. Although Irish Soda Bread is highly associated […]
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Bapple Orange Breakfast Smoothie (Pure, No Sugar Added)
I love having breakfast, but when I’m on the run and have no time to eat my beloved egg and toast breakfast […]
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Explore Alberta: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology at Drumheller
Welcome to Royal Tyrrell Museum Address: 1500 N Dinosaur Trail, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0, Canada Website: http://www.tyrrellmuseum.com/visit.htm Hours of Operation: 10:00am – […]
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Gluten Free: Small Batch Strawberry Streusel Banana Muffins
Simply tender and moist Gluten free Strawberry Banana Muffin filled with homemade Strawberry Jam and topped with crunchy crumble toppings.
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Pumpkin Banana Yogurt Smoothie
We are slowly moving in to Fall, and this Pumpkin Banana Smoothie is a great way to cross over the Fall Season. […]
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Blueberry & Pumpkin Muffin For Two
Because sharing is loving, I am sharing with You today my super easy Blueberry Pumpkin Muffin baked in a ramekin dish, and […]
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A Healthy Take on Broccoli Feta Pasta Salad with Tzatziki Dressing
A pasta salad without mayonnaise and yet it taste satisfying and delicious. A mashed-up between pasta and salad, hence the name Broccoli […]
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Gluten Free & Vegan: Small Batch Blueberry Lemon Crumb Bars (No Refined Sugar Added)
Gluten Free, Vegan and no sugar added homemade Blueberry Lemon Crumb Bars, sounds too good to be true? The good news is, […]
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Explore San Diego: Explore San Diego,California in 6 Days (includes Itinerary)
Welcome to San Diego, California ♥♥ Hello There! Today I am going to share with you my 6 days vacation trip in […]
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Single Serving Black Forest Oatmeal
Black Forest in oatmeal form, oh Yes! This Black Forest Oatmeal is a different kind of “health-ish” version of a traditional Black […]
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Small Batch Simply Fresh Tzatziki Dip
A simple fresh dip perfect anytime of the year. This Tzatziki has a nice subtle lemony taste and a thick creamy consistency […]
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Friday Drink Day – Blueberry Cold Brew Tea Iced Tea
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we […]
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Explore San Francisco: Explore San Francisco in 4 Days
Welcome to San Francisco City!♥ Today I am sharing with you my short and sweet trip to the city of hills and […]
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Meat Free Monday: White Beans and Tomato Salad
Simply fresh and filling White Beans and Tomato Salad that is perfect anytime of the year. Great on its own but even […]
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Small Batch Decadent Hot Fudge Cake for Two
Chocolate Cobbler, Hot Fudge Cake, Chocolate Pudding Cake.. however you want to call it, it boils down to one thing and that […]
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Small Batch Blueberry Jam (No Refined Sugar Added)
Do you want to spread as much jam on your toast and never feel guilty about it? This Sugar Free Blueberry Jam is the solution for that, YES! It is totally cane sugar free and it taste as good as regular jam that is loaded with sugar. It’s made from fresh Blueberry, all natural and […]
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[VIDEO] Beat the Heat with Frozen Yogurt Berries Bark
No bake healthy Frozen Yogurt Berries Bark is one of the best thing to cool of the heat of Summer. Made from […]
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Explore British Columbia, Canada – Victoria: Hatley Castle
Welcome to Hatley Castle! Location: 2005 Sooke Rd, Victoria, BC V9B 5Y2 Website: http://hatleypark.ca/ Hours of operation: Entrance Fee: Yes. Click here […]
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Meat Free Monday: Mediterranean Green Beans and Tomato Salad (Oven and Stove-Top Method)
Go clean and green with this simple Mediterranean Green Beans and Tomato Salad. It’s crunchy delicious, with a nice pickled taste from […]
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[VIDEO] Small Batch Sesame Burger Buns (Makes 4)
Homemade soft and fluffy Sesame Burger Buns made possible with this simple recipe. Conquer your fear of homemade yeast bread, with this […]
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Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken
This Grilled Hawaiian Chicken BBQ is tender and juicy, with the right level of sweetness and heat. Chicken BBQ reminds me of […]
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Friday Drink Day – Papaya and Mango Slushie
Friday Drinks and Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we […]
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[VIDEO] Explore Mexico: Let’s go to Xcaret Mexico! Nature at it’s BEST!
Xcaret Park is located in the beautiful Riviera Maya, only a few minutes south of Playa del Carmen. It was considered as […]
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13 Everything Blueberry Recipes
Welcome Blueberry Season Fresh Blueberry … Eat them fresh, bake them, or cook them. However you like it, these 13 Blueberry Desserts […]
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Meat Free Monday: Go Clean and Green with Green Goddess Crunch Sandwich
Not all green are created equal. I run away from some green stuff, but there are some green foods that are visually […]
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[VIDEO] Grilled Teriyaki Chicken
This Grilled Chicken Teriyaki is tender juicy with nice level of saltiness and sweetness, a little bit of heat and a smokey […]
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Gluten Free & Vegan Blueberry Crisp for Two
From Strawberry Crisp, I am now moving on to another Summer favorite fruit, Blueberry. Today’s post is about Blueberry Crisp (the same […]
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Dairy Free Nothing but Fruit Popsicles (No Refined Sugar Added)
Friday Frozen Day ♥♥ With the weather getting warmer and warmer everyday, I think we could all agree that we need something […]
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5 Fruit Filled Crumb Bars, Perfect for Summer Baking
Fruit filled Crumb Bars are one heavenly treat during Summer. But if you can make different variation by just using simple tart […]
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Meat Free Monday: Grilled Chimichurri Vegetable Kebabs
Colorful and delicious Vegetable Kebabs seasoned with homemade Chimichurri Sauce is something that I love to make during grilling season. It’s a […]
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Single Serving Blueberry Banana Oatmeal
Hey guys! It’s Summer in Vancouver which means fresh Summer fruits. It’s Blueberry season and so expect more blueberry recipe your way. […]
