Homemade Marshmallows

This recipe for homemade marshmallows is all over Pinterest this time of year, but I took the recipe from Alton Brown’s recipe on The Food Network. The only thing I omitted was dusting them with a cornstarch and powdered sugar mixture as I only used the powdered sugar. It seems a bit labor intensive to … Continue reading

Dairy Free Hot Cocoa Mix

Since I can’t have dairy, what the heck was I supposed to do when I wanted a big mug of hot chocolate on these (not so cold) days here in Florida. LOL! Answer: Find and make a non-dairy version of the store bought kind, and boy oh boy is it ever good! Warming the mix up … Continue reading

4th of July Recipe Ideas for Your Celebration!

I don’t know about you, but sometimes the foods that come with certain celebrations leave a lot to be, well… celebrated. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good grass-fed, organic burger with all the trimmings like pasta and potato salads but what if you want something other than the usual sides? How about a … Continue reading

Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie

I’m in love with this shake! I’ve been making this in the morning after I go on my bike ride and it’s not only filling and easy to make but did you know that peanut butter, almonds and chocolate milk are foods they say help keep your belly flat? Hey… call me vain, but every … Continue reading

Homemade Almond Milk Recipe & Review

Because we love almond milk, I watched a video on how to make your own homemade almond milk and thought I’d give it a try.  You can watch the original video here at Eating Rules Although a bit messy, it was quite easy. You will need: A metal strainer a plastic or glass container two glass … Continue reading