Agua Fresca

I love strawberry agua fresca, you guys.  I love it to much, I want to marry it.  I go to the swapmeet in East County, just to get it.  Then I got the courage to ask the cashier at the tamale stand how to make it… What she told me was TOTALLY different than the [...]

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Paleo Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

I’M BACK!!!!!!!!!!! I suck at blogging, sorry guys. Please forgive me? I’ll attempt to make up for my lack of blogging (for YEARS btw) by offering this amazing cookie recipe. First thing’s first — what the FFFFFFFFFF is paleo? The paleo dietary lifestyle is something I’ve been following since last summer. I only got somewhat serious [...]

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Apple Pie!

Walter loves apple pie.  He’d rather have an apple pie than birthday cake, which I personally find insane.  So I decided to treat him and attempt to bake my first apple pie. Got this (adjusted) recipe from allrecipes.com: Ingredients •    1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie •    1/2 cup unsalted butter [...]

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Smoothies!

Ok so I am a really picky eater and basically only like eating about 5 kinds of fruits…UNLESS…they are in smoothies.  So we got a blender and I looked up some recipes, just to get an idea of what people do.  Most recipes called for milk or yogurt, but when you do this with fresh [...]

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Sugar cookies!

I am NOT good at baking. I’ve never made my own batch of homemade cookies until I bought a food processor–honestly I don’t know why I thought a food processor was going to help me out in the baking department. My issue with baking is that it’s a science; I don’t cook like that! I [...]

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