Who can resist the glorious marriage of chocolate and peanut butter? I certainly cannot. There's something just too perfect about the combination. Even my sister who loathes peanut butter cannot resist this combination! These homemade peanut butter cups blow Reese's peanut butter cups out. of. the. water. They're made with simple and pure ingredients that burst with flavor. Plus, they take only 10 … [Read more...]
Mint Chocolate Chip Shake
This shake is rich and creamy to the max! A decadent dessert shake. I am in bliss.Mint chocolate chip ice cream has always been my favorite ice cream flavor of all time. My Dad loved it, and he always made sure that we had an ample supply of mint 'n' chip in the freezer. Needless to say, all of my siblings love this ice cream.I haven't had mint 'n' chip ice cream for a couple of … [Read more...]
Celery Pear-a-dise Juice
This juice is light and sweet with a tinge of fluffy creaminess from the pears. Even with 7 stalks of celery, the flavor isn't overbearing, and the blend is just right. I threw in 2 small nectarines, but 1 large peach or apple would be great as substitutes. You can omit that part altogether. Click the following links to learn about the health benefits of each … [Read more...]
Savory Carrot-Tomato Juice
Ah! This stuff is a-mya-zang!! It's so simple, but so satisfying! If you're craving a more savory juice, this is your pal. And I must share that I've never enjoyed tomato juice... until now. I kept the ingredient list very simple: carrots, tomato, and basil. It was just so good, I didn't want to ruin the amazingness of the simplicity by adding more. Thanks to my sis for the idea of juicing … [Read more...]
Strawberry-Orange Lemonade Juice
This is such an easy drink to make and the flavor is delightful. Not too tangy. Not too tart. Juuuust right. The best part of this juice is the way it makes me feel. It is a bona fide super-juice. Why? Because it has three nutrient-rich foods that are packed with antioxidants.+ Strawberries: Vitamin C, Potassium, Ellagic Acid and Flavonoids (phytochemicals), Folate (B Vitamin)Boost … [Read more...]