Category Archives: Food

Easy Granola Recipe with Cacao nibs, coconut oil, flaxseed and dried cherries

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Adie

This is currently my favorite granola recipe!* I add it to smoothie bowls, milk or plain yogurt, or even just munch on it by itself for a snack. Ingredients: 3 cups rolled oats 1 cup sliced almonds 1/2 cup cacao … Continue reading →

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Skincare Foods: Three foods that improved my skin

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Adie

This is something I’ve only touched on in the past—but I think it’s worth a little more discussion– how foods can improve the appearance of our skin. I feel like it’s a little bit of a controversial topic because: 1) … Continue reading →

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Glass Tea Carafe from World Market

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Adie

This carafe caught my attention from the bottom shelf of the tea accessories area at World Market. Aside from being a gorgeous carafe, I am always looking for an alternative to my ceramic tea strainer (infuser?), as it stains super … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Fresh Blackberry Cobbler

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Adie

Ingredients: Filling 6 packages of blackberries (12 oz.) 1/4 cup tapioca 3/4 cup raw sugar (+ 1 tablespoon for sprinkling) 1/2 cup bourbon (optional) Crust  1 cup flour 1/2 cup shortening 1/4 cup ice-cold water 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Chicken Adobo for Slow Cooker

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Adie

Time: 3 hours, plus ten minutes prep Ingredients: 3 lbs. chicken thighs with skin and bone-in 3/4 cup soy sauce (low sodium optional) 1/2 rice wine vinegar 2 large yellow onions, sliced 6 garlic cloves, sliced in half 1 bay … Continue reading →

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