Warm up your holiday gatherings with some delicious wassail. This crock pot recipe is perfect for large groups, plus the crock pot will keep the wassail warm until you are ready to serve. It's so easy - just toss in the ingredients and turn on the crock post! Bonus: Healthy ingredients boost your Vitamin C! Crock Pot Wassail - serves 20 Ingredients: 1 gallon apple cider (or apple juice) 27 whole cloves 8 cinnamon sticks 1 quart ...
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Avocados From Mexico Mini Chef Video Contest | Easy Guacamole Recipe
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Avocados from Mexico for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Avocados From Mexico wants everyone to know that avocados aren't just for adults anymore. Kids love the great taste of avocado and enjoy a food that is good for them, too! Avocados are packed with nutrients kids need, including potassium, fiber, folate, Vitamin C, E, and B-complex vitamins that support healthy brain ...
Recipe: Fresh Cranberry Relish
Cranberry Relish is a yummy alternative to plain cranberry sauce with your turkey and on your turkey sandwiches. It is super easy to make with fresh cranberries, oranges, apples and sugar to taste. A friend recently shared her family's favorite recipe for Cranberry Relish. It is delicious! Ingredients: 2 Apples (washed and cored) 2 Oranges (seedless, leave the peel ON) Bag of Cranberries 1-2 cups of Sugar (sweeten to ...
Recipes For Everything Deliciously Pumpkin But The Pie
I do love my pumpkin pie this time of year - but there are SO many other pumpkin-inspired treats out there that deserve recognition. I hope you will enjoy these recipes for everything deliciously pumpkin but the pie. Click on the images below to be taken to the recipe source - you will definitely want to add these to your holiday treats to try list! Cheesecake Factory's Pumpkin Cheesecake (Copycat Recipe) Pumpkin Pie Ice ...
Eating Vegan For a Day | Family Menu Plan #ctww
I am taking the weekly eco-challenge at the Reduce Footprints blog to eat vegan for an entire day! Eating vegan means you cannot consume foods that are derived from animals. In addition to eating meatless meals, this means we can't eat any of our usual cow dairy products and eggs. It would not be so hard if it was just MYSELF that I was feeding, but I’m planning to take my whole family along for this one…and I don’t want them to know. (They ...
truRoots Organic Sprouted Foods (Review & Cranberry Pecan Sprouted Quinoa Recipe)
Sponsor Spotlight! truRoots is sponsoring a giveaway prize package you can enter to win at my blog as part of CouponCabin’s 25 Crazy Dayz of Giveawayz November 1-25. Sprouted foods contain significantly more nutrients than their counterparts, dried seeds, grains and beans. They also contain less calories and carbohydrates. truRoots offers a variety of shelf stable organic sprouted products, including a new line of products called ...
Easy DIY Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups (Recipe)
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are a favorite candy at our house. Last weekend, my kids begged me to go to the store and buy some, but I thought - I bet we can make peanut butter cups at home. Sure enough, I found a great copycat Reese's Peanut Butter Cups recipe. It is easy to follow and the finished product lasted about 5 minutes, so I deem this recipe an official success. Warning: These taste really good! (Please pardon my cell phone quality ...
What’s Your Sodium Style? Take the Sunkist S’Alternative Quiz
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sunkist S’alternative for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I honestly have no idea how much sodium is in the food I am eating. Although I read food labels for ingredients, calories, and other information, I never really notice the sodium content number. What about you? What's your sodium style? Most foods contain “hidden salts” that can be unhealthy. ...
How To Roast Pumpkin Seeds (recipe)
You've scooped out a huge pile of stringy, goopy pumpkin guts. Now what to do? Don't throw them out! Pumpkin seeds make a tasty, delicious snack and make the perfect addition to homemade bread and green salads. Here is a super easy recipe I came across online and tried with our pumpkin seeds. If you have ever wanted to know how to roast pumpkin seeds, try this out. Yum! Roasted Pumpkin Seeds 1 1/2 cups raw whole pumpkin ...