May 2012
3 posts
Coconut Craze
There is something about a coconut cake that really mesmerizes me.  I don’t know what it is about it.  Like getting sucked into a huge painting, or a great song, or a field of flowers (ok. or just a few flowers in a park)… but I just can’t get enough. Normal, right? Ever since I watched Ina Garten on the Food Network make her famous coconut cake, it’s always been on my...
May 27th
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Brownie Clusters
Sooo it was 10 p.m. one night and I was in the mood to whip something quick up.  I had a recipe that was basically 3 ingredients: egg whites, cocoa, and powdered sugar.  How hard could that be? So I started to make these cookies…          Then… I realized it required whipping the egg whites until they form “stiff peaks.” Then…  I realized that I don’t have...
May 7th
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Blueberry Banana Smoothie
Blend this smoothie up.      Super fast. Super healthy. Super deeeelish. Enough said.     Blueberry Banana Smoothie  (make about 2 servings) 1/2 cup nonfat greek yogurt 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed 1 cup fresh spinach leaves, torn 1 small frozen banana, chopped 1 cup frozen blueberries Directions: - Blend yogurt, spinach and flax until smooth.  Add in frozen berries.  - You may...
May 3rd