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Shrimp and Spinach Quinoa Cakes Recipe

Delicious gluten free Shrimp and Spinach Quinoa Cakes are a perfect appetizer or even an entre choice. The quinoa patties are pan fried for a crispy top and bottom with tender shrimp and spinach quinoa inside. YUM! These Shrimp & Spinach Quinoa Cakes make a great gluten-free appetizer, or meal. They are also perfect for an on the go snack. While they are tasty on their own, they team well with typical condiments used with crab cakes. I served one batch with dill mayonnaise, and the Continue Reading

Sundial Garden: A Fun & Educational Project to Do with Kids

Making a sundial garden is an easy and educational project to do with your kids. Creating the garden introduce kids to the concept of telling time by the sun. With a sundial garden children can use their body to tell time based on the position of the sun and their garden. By marking the hours, much like a clock marks the hours, with plants or markers in a specifically laid out garden, children can use their shadow anytime during the day to be able to tell time without looking at a watch. It Continue Reading

Irish Cream-Pistachio Fudge Recipe

This Irish cream Pistachio fudge is perfect for the holidays. The fudge is flavored with Irish Cream Liqueur and white chocolate, and is full of crunchy pistachios. Making Irish Cream Pistachio Fudge As you can see making this Irish Cream Pistachio Fudge for the holidays is actually pretty easy (especially as far as candy recipes go). Irish Cream Recipes A few more recipes featuring Irish Cream. Buttery Nipple Recipe (cocktail) Baileys Pound Cake Chocolate Guinness Continue Reading

Peeps Pudding Cups: A Fun Easter Dessert to Make with the Kids

Easter is a time to pull out all the stops on spring fun and these Easter Peeps Pudding Cups is an easy way to do that. Children will love them and can even help prepare this cute Easter treat, if you want. Peeps Pudding Cups Peeps are an iconic part of the spring season, especially for Easter. Today I have a fun and crafty Peeps Pudding Cups Easter dessert that you can make with the kids. If they are little you will have to make the carrots for them, but they can assemble the cups. The Continue Reading

Matcha Green Tea Smoothie Recipe (Vegan, Dairy-free, Clean-Eating)

This vegan Matcha Green Tea Smoothie with chia seeds is fun, tasty and nutruitious! Green Tea Smoothie The matcha green tea smoothie recipe I am sharing with you today is vegan yet very satisfying thanks to the chia seeds used to make it. Matcha green tea is a Japanese powdered tea made from the most select green tea leaves and finely ground. It will dissolve right into cold beverages with just a little mixing. Chia seeds thicken the beverage and add loads of fiber which are just a Continue Reading

Spelt Flour Scones Recipe

Spelt Scones are a delicious pastry treat made with spelt flour. This nutty ancient grain not only has excellent flavor and texture, but is less bothersome to many grain sensitive people. Spelt Flour Scones are tender with a light nutty flavor. These Spelt Flour Scones were my first venture into baking with this particular grain. I've been a fan of using ancient grains for a more healthful diet for a good while now, but other than grinding millet for gluten-free baking, I really haven't Continue Reading