There is something about lemons that make me smile. They are bright, cheery, and hold a promise of something tasty. I even had my room painted to match the tea cup in the picture above when I was in high school. I have a slight obsession with lemons. When I lived in Mexico I had…
Mixes and Make Your Own
Simple Homemade Italian Sausage
Italian sausage is simply amazing! I can’t get enough of the savory and sometimes spicy meat. It makes pasta sauces shine and pizza delightful. While living in Mexico I couldn’t just run to the store to buy Italian sausage when ever I had a craving for it. I could have bought it in the States…
Homemade Breakfast Sausage Crumbles
I love sausage. There is no way around it. There is something almost intoxicating about the savory and slightly fatty goodness. Sausage of all shapes, sizes and forms are pure deliciousness. In my book it may be better than bacon…don’t look at me like that! Just trying to be honest here folks. What I don’t…
How to Make Homemade Real Food Mayo
Everyone needs a good recipe in their repertoire that is easy to make and will impress those it’s served to. Homemade mayo in my opinion is one of those. It’s so incredibly easy to make that there is almost no excuse not to make it. Just think no last-minute runs to the store for a…
Instant Dairy-Free Hot Cocoa Mix
Instant hot cocoa mix is a life saver. What can I say? I love my traditional hot cocoa recipe and all the variations but sometimes you just need a nice mix on hand. A real foodie using an instant mix? Yup. 🙂 I don’t like using powdered milk because of the negative health benefits but…