Roasted chioggia beets top this raw lacinato kale salad, dressed with a roasted lemon vinaigrette and dotted with soft bits of creamy goat cheese. A recipe worthy of the Thanksgiving dinner table or to spoil yourself with for lunch. Thanksgiving comes but once a year. … [Read more...] about Roasted Beet and Lacinato Kale Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Roasted Chioggia Beet and Lacinato Kale Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
6-7 medium-sized chioggia beets, peeled 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 lemons 2 shallots, peeled and halved 4 cups lacinato kale, cut into fine strips and bruised 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey 6 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil salt and pepper 4 ounces crumbled goat … [Read more...] about Roasted Chioggia Beet and Lacinato Kale Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette
Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream: Homemade Gift Ideas
How to make homemade shaving cream with coconut oil and shea butter that smells of a delicious rosemary-mint pairing. Great for personalized Christmas gifts or just to pamper yourself. Around the same time that I started washing my face daily with the Ginger Coconut Oil … [Read more...] about Rosemary Mint Shaving Cream: Homemade Gift Ideas
Rosemary Mint Shave Cream
1/3 cup shea butter 1/3 cup coconut oil 1/4 cup jojoba or sweet almond oil 10 drops rosemary essential oil 3-5 drops peppermint essential oil In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the shea butter and coconut oil, stirring until just melted. Remove from the heat and … [Read more...] about Rosemary Mint Shave Cream
When You’ve Gotta Gumbo: Smoked Sausage and Shrimp
A hearty, stick-to-your-ribs recipe for gumbo stew, packed full of smoked sausage, shrimp, okra, and served over rice. There is something you should know about me. I am slowly going insane because I used "gotta" in the title above. Gotta is not an appropriate way to say … [Read more...] about When You’ve Gotta Gumbo: Smoked Sausage and Shrimp
