“I don’t even like fruit!” is something that gets said pretty often at home, usually as a grumpy retort to my husband whenever I say I’m hungry and he tells me that there’s plenty of fruit in the kitchen. Fruit? Pleaaaase. Like that’s what I want when I’m actually hungry. My internal monologue still goes […]
Strawberry Guacamole with Green Onion, Radish & Mint
Strawberry guacamole: maybe it sounds a little odd, but strawberries and avocado are a classic pairing to my mind. There’s something so satisfying about the marriage of sweet and almost savory in the same bite. The creamy richness of avocado is countered perfectly by the natural sweetness of summer strawberries. Fruit on fruit action has […]
Coconut Butter Dipped Strawberries
These coconut butter dipped strawberries are a wonderful alternative to the traditional chocolate dipped berries that start appearing around Mother’s Day and beyond! Lately, I’ve been playing around with coconut butter after discovering that I don’t completely hate it like I thought I did! While I’m still not a huge fan of the slightly gritty […]
Paleo Chocolate “PB&J” Freezer Fudge
When I first came up with this freezer fudge idea, I knew that I wanted to make it nut free. I had plenty of tahini left after making several batches and flavors of my Paleo hummus and that got me thinking that the sesame seed paste might stand in really well for freezer fudge making purposes. […]
Paleo Yogurt Pots
I really like yogurt. But I’m never, ever going to buy a yogurt maker. It’s not even that I’m a little intimidated by the whole live cultures thing, it’s just that I don’t have space anywhere in my kitchen for another appliance. Even if it looks really cool. And I really, really want one. Because […]
Avocado with Strawberry Salsa
I don’t know about you, but over here, we’re just starting to get into grilling season! Honestly, I tend to leave the actual grilling part to Mr Meatified, which means my contributions to these meals is really only the side dishes or the occasional marinade. I’m ok with this – it’s nice for me to […]