SERVES a lot Most days, I eat vegetables for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. That’s in the neighborhood of six or seven cups of veggies every day. Oh, there’s so much chopping and cooking! So once a week, I turn into a Veg-O-Matic and make it my mission to clean...
Roasted Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus over Brown Rice
Servings: 4 Preparation time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour and 15 minutes Ready in: 1 hour and 30 minutes Ingredients • 1 pound asparagus, ends trimmed • 2 tablespoons grass-fed raw milk butter (recommended: Organic Valley) • 12 slices of nitrite- or nitrate-free...
Spiced-Up Pumpkin Dip
The spiciness and fresh taste of the chili pepper, lime, and Tabasco really complement the pumpkin flavor in this mouthwatering Spiced-Up Pumpkin Dip! Enjoy this tasty treat with crudités, spicy sweet potato chips, or as an eye-watering condiment inside some lettuce...
Peppered Pistachio Dip
Pistachios are creamy nuts that serve as a great base for dip. This ingredient list may seem somewhat uncommon, but the flavors this recipe brings to the table will not disappoint! The hot peppers and lemon juice breathe life into the pistachios, while the nuts add...
Cardamom Cooler
This cool and creamy smoothie-like cooler is a sweet and punchy treat on a hot day. The pungent ground cardamom and spicy ginger use their heat to accent the sweetness from the vanilla and banana. To switch things up a bit, try this recipe warm! Just omit the ice, and...
Sweet and Spicy Dipping Sauce
This sweet and spicy dip sauce is absolutely delicious when served with crispy fried figs. This creamy sauce works hard to accent the fiery flavors in that honey mixture and is guaranteed to brighten up your day! Enjoy this creamy topping as a sweet and wonderfully...
Kickin’ Kale Chips
A great way to incorporate kale into your diet—crunchy and covered in a salty spice—these crunchy little snack bites are outrageously delicious! One bite, and you will be hooked. Believe it or not, these Kickin’ Kale Chips are an addictive replacement for potato chips...
Cardamom Cooler
This cool and creamy smoothie-like cooler is a sweet and punchy treat on a hot day. The pungent ground cardamom and spicy ginger use their heat to accent the sweetness from the vanilla and banana. To switch things up a bit, try this recipe warm! Just omit the ice, and...
Ferocious Fried Green Tomatoes
This traditional Southern dish is a real tangy treat, but it can also be enjoyed as a side to an entrée of your choice. Experiment with different spices to blend into the flour, a technique known as breading, and make this dish even hotter—if you can stand it! The...
Fiery Fried Figs
These sweet and fiery pan-fried figs are an addictive treat that is so easy to pop in your mouth! Figs are valuable ingredients in any dish; they are high in fiber and potassium and can curb sugar cravings with their rich, sweet flavor. In this recipe, the sweet fig...