Posts tagged yum
Chocolate Toffee Ice Cream

If you asked me what one food, specifically indulgence, I couldn’t live without, it would have to be ice cream! As most of you know, Justin has such a sweet tooth, and we almost always have a pint of ice cream in our freezer. That was, of course, until my mother gifted us a Cuisinart to make our own at home. She and I share our love for cooking, and often gift each other little kitchen items back and forth.

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Brussels Sprouts On The Stalk

Whether Brussels sprouts are a traditional part of your Thanksgiving menu, or not, this recipe is a must try! I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, this time of year is the holy grail at Trader Joe’s. I have seen Brussels on the stalk at other grocers, however, I know Trader Joe’s carries them consistently through the holidays.

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Crisp & Fresh Chopped Salad

I’m always so inspired when I don’t have a set recipe in mind. I just kind of wing it. Well, that’s exactly how this lil baby was born, the ultra fresh chopped salad. It is not only enormous, but also jam packed with crisp, fresh, creamy, ingredients guaranteed to have you asking for a second plate. Best part? All clean ingredients, right down to the dressing!

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Trader Joe's Starter Vegetable Soup

It’s finally starting to feel like Fall here in Houston, and I can’t wait to cozy up on the couch with a bowl of this vegetable soup! Justin always laughs at me when I say, “I like soup with all the bits.” It sounds ridiculous, but he knows exactly what I mean! I love the variety of vegetables, and noodles….those are the bits!

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