Almond milk. It’s smooth, creamy, lightly sweet and delicious. What’s not to like? Sticking with our DIY Theme this month here is another item you might buy at the store but could easily make yourself. Making your own almond milk is much easier than you would think. Once you make your own you won’t want…
Recipes
How to Make Coconut Milk, The Easy Way
Rich creamy coconut milk. It’s something you find me using at my house few times a week. It’s the base for my currys, hot cocoa and smoothies. For those that are dairy free or just like to mix things up a bit it is a wonderful substitute for dairy milk. It is so good for…
A Sweet Winter Treat: Peppermint Mocha (Refined Sugar Free with Dairy Free and Vegan Options)
There is nothing I like more than holding a warm drink in my hands as the world outside turns cold and blustery. Normally I stick with tea, coffee or hot chocolate. About a month ago I was state side for a day. Starbucks drew me in with their advertisement for buy one holiday drink get…
Coconut Oatmeal Cookies, the Real Food Way
December holds many fond memories for me. I spent every Christmas growing up savoring my Grandma Stanley’s home cooked goodness while watching snow fall through her picture window. I may be a California girl living in Mexico, but I’m a Missouri girl at heart. My love for the Midwest runs deep in my veins. The people, the…
Savory Fig and Walnut Stuffing
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year. It’s always a special time to come together with family and friends to remember all the blessings in life. I’ve had all the dishes I am making planned out for over a week now and a Thanksgiving stuffing recipe made with fresh bread crumbs is always…