What is better on a hot summer’s evening that a bowl of ice cream? As many of you know by now I use coconut milk quite frequently in my cooking. It is delicious, versatile, healthy and filling. Many of us love ice cream but avoid the diary kind because of allergies, lack of raw cream…
Sourdough Biscuits {Cooking Through Little House}
Last fall I started a series called “Cooking Through Little House” where I decided to cook a dish mentioned in each of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Little House Books”. I was planning to make sourdough biscuits but I took a long break because my starter my sadly killed. I beat around the bush for a long…
Just For Women
When you live in a dorm with 10 teenage girls there is always some one who is experiencing “that time if month” or as they refer to it in Mexico, “El Regalo” or “The Gift”. Here are some simply ways that my girls and have found to make that week more comfortable and add nutrients…
Pesto (Dairy Free Option)
Pesto is such a wonderful dish. Sadly over the years I avoided eating it for one reason, I DON’T LIKE CHEESE. I know, I know, weird, my family doesn’t get it either. What can I say, the texture, the smell the taste, it’s all of it. Yet whenever I saw pesto I would look longingly…
Zuurkool met rookworst en spek (Sauerkraut with smoked sausage and bacon)
About a month ago I got to go to the library! I very exciting day, in my book (no pun intended). Living south of the border I don’t make it to a library with English books very often. Luckily for me I was with my friends who needed to go back up to San Diego…




