Beverages drinks :

Celery Lassi

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Ingredients: 1 stalk of Celery (makes ½ cup when chopped) ¼ cup Sugar 1 cup Yogurt 2 cups Water Crushed ice (optional) Preparation: Add celery pieces to a blender jar and run blender for a minute.[...]

GREEN SMOOTHIE

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Green Smoothies The healthiest of all  smoothies, green smoothies are the best way to consume leafy greens. A powerhouse of nutrients for you with minimum effort. Use a good amount of dark leafy greens  in smoothie[...]

CHOCOLATE COFFEE

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Ingredients 2 tbsp instant coffee 1/4 cup sugar 1 dash salt 1 oz chocolate 1 cup water 3 cups milk Whipped cream Method In saucepan combine coffee, sugar, salt, chocolate, and water Stir over low heat[...]

Spice Love: Chai

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  Lately it seems like all I’ve been talking about is how exhausting having kids is. How busy you are, how much time they consume, what and how they eat, what time they hit the pillow at night. Frankly, it’s exhausting[...]

Mad About Mad Men

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I am addicted to Mad Men. The first few episodes though I found myself yelling at the men’s chauvinist behavior and encouraging the women to stop biting their tongues (”Tell him to kiss off!”). If I had been an adult during[...]

Mulberry Smoothie

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After my post on Mulberry Muffins few weeks ago, I had a few mulberries at hand and I had to work on them quickly. They seem to have a very short shelf life, so I had to whisk up some thing out of them before they would decay, only to end up in[...]

Watermelon Cooler

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It's that time of the year when all the wonderful summer fruits start coming back into our lives.  Watermelon is one of the most popular summertime fruits and sometimes we end up with so much of it that we need ways of using it up. [...]

Mint Chocolate Silk

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You’ve probably noticed that I’ve been pretty absent from the computer lately.  I’ve been busy playing with my nephews and hanging out with family while we’re back in Chicago.  Ironically, this time of year when so many[...]

Halloween Cocktails

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Recently, I posted a blog about non-alcoholic Halloween drinks for kids but as we all know, Halloween is just as much a holiday for adults as it is for kids. Instead of bringing spooky cupcakes or Halloween truffles to your Halloween[...]

Sunrise Margaritas?

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Opera rehearsals have been taking their toll lately, and I feel like I’ve barely seen Joel at all these past 3 weeks. However, I was lucky enough to have a couple of my rehearsals cancelled this weekend, so Joel and I made plans for a[...]