Archive for April, 2009

Spinach Florentine foccacia

Spinach Florentine Foccacia Recipe


 April 29, 2009  

I had my girlfriends over the other night for dinner and wine. I wanted to make homemade pizzas, a variety, and most importantly, from scratch.

3 flour carrot cake

3 Flour Carrot Cake Recipe


 April 25, 2009  

This was my first attempt at making carrot cake, and like always, I can never follow an original recipe word for word. I start with the basics, then add something entirely different, just to try it. I was actually surprised with how well this cake turned out.

Fresh roses

The little things you do for those you love


 April 22, 2009  

Showing someone you love them doesn’t always have to be a cinematic showstopper with a surprise diamond necklace, or an elaborate dinner for two at a fancy restaurant.

Toasted sesame edamame salad

Toasted Sesame Edamame Salad Recipe


 April 15, 2009  2 Comments

This recipe is simple, light, and unrefined. I followed the recipe exactly from the original, and just spiked it with a little crunch, in the form of freshly toasted sesame, slivered almonds, and freshly shredded cabbage.

All natural power bars

All Natural Energy Bars Recipe


 April 10, 2009  5 Comments

I added a sprinkle of chocolate chips to pair with the variety of nuts, and dried fruit to give it the chewy factor: golden raisins, currants, and dried apples.

Citrus-mint melon popsicle

Citrus-mint Melon Salad Recipe


 April 7, 2009  6 Comments

Fruit salads are the epitome of Spring and Summer, so I thought it would be great to share one with you. This fruit salad is completely versatile, you can even go as far as mixing different melons, such as cantaloupe or watermelon.