Category Archive: Easy

Spicy Ginger Garlic Cold-Killer Soup

Well, I’ve been struck with it again – a winter cold, or maybe the flu, not sure, but definitely sure about the winter part. But this soup helped! I was looking for some… Continue reading

Slow-cooker Root Vegetable Stew

For this one I sort of followed this recipe from LOTFOTL, in that I sautéed the onions with the spices before I put everything in the crock pot, mainly followed their spice suggestions,… Continue reading

Chopped Brussels Sprout Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette

A friend of mine made this delicious brussels sprout salad which gave me the idea. Then I found this recipe from Epicurious for one that also included kale, but I decided to ignore… Continue reading

Egg Drop Soup

I had made this delicious and nutritious chicken stock by just putting bones with meat into my slow cooker on low for 24hrs with a splash of apple cider vinegar to kind of… Continue reading

Apple Coconut Dream

It may not look like much, and it may not sound like much, but oh man – it’s delicious! Mix together: – Applesauce (homemade or otherwise) – Coconut cream – the thick part… Continue reading

Massaged Kale Salad with Apples, Avocado, and Sunflower Seeds

Again, you probably know all you need to know from the title, but this was delicious and I highly recommend the combination. My cousin Wendie makes an incredible massaged kale salad. I couldn’t… Continue reading

Yogurt and Mustard Baked Chicken

This is a pretty simple concept: mix yogurt with a bunch of stuff, pour it over chicken, and put it in the oven. What’s not to love? The recipe I found from Dashing… Continue reading

Hot Chocolate Latte with Coconut Sugar

The Hungarian Pastry Shop on 111th and Amsterdam in NYC has my favorite hot chocolate ever because it’s not sweet, unless you add in their homemade whipped cream. It has the decadent, dessert-like… Continue reading

Caramelized Pears

Dinner party dessert! This Southern Living cookbook is really amazing. They have everything divided by season in terms of what’s available (albeit in the south) but it means that when I choose a… Continue reading

Braised Fennel and Leeks

This was the second course of my friends dinner, and it was pretty good except this definitely is a side dish and I didn’t put it on the side of anything, so it… Continue reading