I am happy to announce that I have not let my RSS reader get out of control again this week. In fact, for about 5 minutes during the middle of the week I achieved the ultimate RSS reader goal – ZERO unread items. It was very short-lived, but I enjoyed it while it lasted.
So, now [...]
Read the full article »
Tags: banana, bean, caramel, chili, corn, crab, donut, irish cream, lime, muffin, mushrooms, saving money, tacos, truffles, vegetarian
My hubby has been asking for some of my banana chip muffins for breakfast lately. So, I dug out some of the ripe bananas that I have stashed (or should I say stockpiled) in the freezer with full intentions of making some muffins. When I got started, though, I realized that I wasn’t really in [...]
Read the full article »
Sit down… Have a slice of cake!
Believe me, you need to try this delicious Lime Banana Coconut Cake from Reeni @ Cinnamon Spice & Everything Nice. I hosted the Blogger Secret Ingredient challenge two weeks ago, and Reeni’s cake was the winning recipe. In addition to some cute prep bowls and a lime colored [...]
Read the full article »
This week’s MIssion: Lime is officially complete… Thanks so much to everyone who participated! I had a great time hosting this week’s Blogger Secret Ingredient. It’s been fun to discover a few new blogs and read all of the great recipes! I am always amazed and inspired by the creative recipes I discover each week [...]
Read the full article »
Tags: banana, beef, black beans, blueberries, BSI, cake, cilantro, coconut, cookies, corn, lime, lime curd, orange, panna cotta, quinoa, salad, salmon, scones, shrimp, spinach, vinaigrette
Every week at the grocery store, I buy a large bunch of bananas. About 4 days later, I always have 2 or 3 bananas sitting on my counter that are too ripe to eat. You would think that, after countless weeks of having overly ripe bananas left over, I would learn to buy a smaller bunch [...]
Read the full article »
Happy Friday, everyone!
I am having difficulty focusing today because my new DSLR (Canon 50D) is scheduled to be delivered today! According to the UPS site, it was put on the truck for delivery at 7:08am this morning.
I am really excited to finally have an SLR again. I took photography in high school and used my dad’s [...]
Read the full article »
Tags: banana, cauliflower, chickpea, chocolate, corn, grill, healthy, pasta, pine nuts, salad, whole grain
I must apologize for the tardiness of my Friday Favorites post this week. I was extremely busy with the Share Our Strength bake sale on Friday and Saturday and didn’t have much time to read or write any blog posts.
I am happy to say that the bake sale was a success – I am still [...]
Read the full article »
Tags: bake sale, baking, banana, bread, cake, caramel, chocolate, cinnamon rolls, nutmeg, pecans, Share Our Strength, tiramisu
When I asked my husband what he would like for breakfast on Saturday morning, he told me that he would like banana pancakes. So, I decided to make banana nut pancakes with a caramel sauce (instead of the usual pancake syrup or maple syrup). I used walnuts, but these would be delicious with pecans, as [...]
Read the full article »