I'm always looking for different combinations to promote heart health and provide anti-inflammatory benefits and I've nailed a juice that does this most gloriously and tastes fantastic! It's what I call, Can't Beet Ginger Juice. It includes beets, ginger, turmeric, and apples. I really can't get enough Ginger even though I was a Mary Ann... Continue Reading →
A Hot Dog is Made of What?!?!
Do you know what's in a hot dog? I always thought a hot dog was a combination of different things but I didn't think it included bone, blood vessels, nerves, cartilage, and skin among other things. And what is "mechanically separated chicken?" If you are thinking of grilling a hot dog this football season, you... Continue Reading →
Overnight Chia Breakfast Bowl
Who doesn't love an overnight breakfast bowl to fuel your day?!?!? Well, I'm not sure I do but I'm going to try tomorrow for the first time ever! So why have a post on this concoction? I have been sworn that this is dynamite and when I ask for people to share dynamite recipes this... Continue Reading →
The Cuban Giraffe Lasagna
What a title for a dish...The Cuban Giraffe Lasagna. This incredible concoction is a staple of mine now and one thing that's great about it is the leftovers taste just as good 2-3 days later than the day it was cooked. The title pays tribute to my great friend Celia Dubey as she introduced me... Continue Reading →
Chocolate Avocado Giraffe Smoothie
Experimenting to make a chocolate smoothie with avocado is complete. Every time I've had a smoothie with an avocado out I loved the smooth texture it delivers. I have tried to replicate a few different ways and I think this version hits the mark. The mix of ingredients are fantastic! Starting with dates, the perfect... Continue Reading →


