homemade

{Make it Homemade} Homemade Yogurt

November 7, 2012

This has to be the most exciting of all of my {Make it Homemade} posts. I love yogurt. Like, really love yogurt. It’s hard to express how much I love yogurt. I eat it every day, without fail, in one form or another, as I did for many years. For a long time, I was [...]

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{Make it homemade} Pasta Carbonara

May 16, 2012

Pasta Carbonara- not something you may have thought you’d see on my whole foods living blog. Bacon, eggs, often cheese- rich pasta in a creamy sauce. But here’s the deal: pasta carbonara, even it’s most classic recipe, doesn’t have to be unhealthy. Sure, it’s an indulgence. I wouldn’t go recommending bacon laden pasta as an [...]

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Make it homemade: Chicken Broth

April 18, 2012

I’ve promised this post for a long time, I know. But I’m finally getting around to it! Please forgive me. This is a super, super simple recipe of sorts- Homemade Chicken Broth, made in the slow cooker, using the leftover carcass from homemade roasted or slow cooked chicken. I make a batch nearly every week- [...]

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{Make it homemade} Three berry coulis

March 21, 2012

This is the most simple recipe on my blog. Hands down. It takes two minutes. Maybe five if your berries aren’t washed yet. And it is downright delicious. Drizzle it on top of your favorite cake, pancakes, waffles, ice cream- you name it! No more buying expensive store-bought fruit toppings, make yours homemade!

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Make it homemade: Mayonnaise

August 26, 2011

I’m on a condiment roll! This week, I tackled another favorite topper: mayonnaise. Now, the first time I made mayonnaise, it was in culinary school. We used about six eggs and thirteen cups of oil (only a slight exaggeration, trust me), whisked it by hand and it made about 15 cups of mayonnaise. Unfortunately, fresh [...]

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Make it homemade: Ketchup

August 12, 2011

It’s been a while since I did a Make it Homemade post, for that I apologize. But honestly, it’s been far too crazy around here to make much homemade, at all! I’ve just been doing my best to make sure I have some organic mixed greens and hard cooked eggs on hand for work salads [...]

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Sugar-free sweet poppyseed dressing

July 12, 2011

Lately at work I’ve taken to grabbing a big green salad and topping it with some hard cooked eggs and a drizzle of whatever salad dressing we have in the fridge for a quick, digestion-friendly dinner. I recently fell in love with this poppyseed dressing we always seem to have on hand. It’s vegan and [...]

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