Over our SIX years of food blogging and recipe development, there have been many recipe successes. But there has been one recipe that has eluded us for some time now – sweet potato fries. Not just any sweet potato fry recipe, but crispy oven roasted sweet potato fries. We were beginning to think it was…
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Buffalo Tofu “Wings”
This post has been sponsored by Litehouse Foods and we have been monetarily compensated by them. As always, all opinions are our own. We’ve had this idea stuck in our heads for a while now. While recreating crispy deep fried chicken wings at home would be AWESOME, it’s not exactly our style. We generally like to leave…
The Best Homemade Hummus EVER
This hummus testing journey started for a few reasons. A. I live with a hummus monster*. *small human that goes through multiple containers of store bought hummus per week. B. The aforementioned hummus monster was incredibly generous this past mothers day and bought her momma a Vitamix. (!!!! I know!!!!) C. I love the convenience and great…
How To: Healthy Appetizer – Blue Cheese and Greek Yogurt Dip
Can we just talk about tomatoes for a minute? I mean, have they ever been this sweet before? Seriously, we are popping them back like candy in this household. Speaking of candy, we treated ourselves to a bag of sour grapefruits the other night. I mean, they are grapefruit flavoured so it’s basically like…
How To: Kitchen Tip – Healthy Afternoon Snacks
If there is one thing that has surprised me about motherhood it’s how absolutely ravenous I get oh, about every hour. I thought pregnancy was bad with the need for a night time snack of peanut butter popcorn or an afternoon yogurt bowl. But let me tell you, feeding another human being sure makes you…
How to: Recipe Makeover – Fish Sticks
I have a confession. I, Dara Gurau, was a loyal follower of The Captain. Who could resist his smiling bearded face and oh so convenient frozen breaded fish sticks. All you needed was 20 minutes, a toaster oven, and you too could have a fish dinner on the table in a flash. But as I…
How To: Snack Healthy – Asian Edamame Dip
I have nothing against the humble hummus. In fact, we have a fantastic hummus recipe for you right here! But sometimes, you want a change from the usual garlicky chickpea dip. Enter edamame. Edamame are soybeans that are typically found in their pod. They are rich in protein and fiber and have such a delicious…