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I was recently asked to give a review on Cook Craft cookware and I happily agreed. Over the holidays I accidentally left one of my pots on and left the house for a few hours. I came home to a burnt… a very burnt 3qt pot. UGH! When my friend asked me about this opportunity […]

Fire Roasted Chicken Tortilla Soup

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I was asked by Vital Juice Chicago to create a drink recipe for the 4th of July. I had one day, so I came up with two and let them pick one. What you don’t see is the other recipe, both are kid friendly (and parents can add a little liquor too). Ingredients: Blend 1 […]

Healthy Jasmine Cherry Sparkler Colada

Cherry Sparkler Colada

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Cooking allergy free, gluten free can be a challenge, especially when hosting a party. Yesterday I posted How to Have a Summer Olympic Birthday Party, which was a success, but my guests walked away with happy bellies, which makes me feel good. Since I cook allergy free, gluten free, my guests did not miss a thing. […]

Healthy Jasmine Pumpkin Pesto Pasta Salad

3 Allergy & Gluten-Free Salads

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My daughter and I made a Summer Bucket List. There are 30 items on this list and we have only tackled on about a handful of items. Partially my fault. One of them was to hit 4 farms and go blueberry picking and make a blueberry pie. My husband took a couple of days off […]

Healthy Jasmine Blueberry Pie

Blueberry Pie with Crumble Topping

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Yay, it has been some time since I have posted a recipe. Primarily since I relied on my iPhone for my food pics and had to wait to get a new one (since my other fell in the toilet while potty training my son..) I just stumbled upon creating this recipe. I was cooking white […]

Healthy Jasmine Creamy Rosemary White Bean Hummus

Creamy Rosemary White Bean Hummus

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It is strange because purple potatoes has been on my mind to create a soup with, so this was timely. I love purple potatoes. They are a unique find in the potato world and if you have a little girl who loves pink and purple, even better. The health benefits of eating purple potatoes is […]

Healthy Jasmine Carne Chili

Purple Potato, White Bean, Chicken Con Carne Chili

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