Tag: cranberry

  • Cranberry Jelly Moscow Mule

    Got some leftover cranberry jelly?  If not, you should probably go get some…. This scrumptiously sweet and kind-of sour cocktail is such a fun way to use up leftover Thanksgiving jelly, but I think it’s a gorgeous festive drink that will last through the rest of the holiday season.  Cranberry is definitely still Christmas-y, and just…

  • Cranberry Pepita Trail Mix + Breakfast Truffles

    I have an awesome simple combination for you.  Dried cranberries and raw pepitas (pumpkin seeds.)  They are a wonderful combination that I first started eating as a trail mix sold by a fruit-and-nuts stand at a farmer’s market. You ready for this incredibly difficult trail mix recipe?  Are you sure?  Combine equal parts pepitas and…

  • Cran-Carrot Persimmon OJ Fizz

    Want a recipe for a Thanksgiving-esque juice?  I thought so.  Perhaps have a glass of this and a Cranberry & Candied Ginger Muffin for Thanksgiving breakfast?  I’m totally doing that.  Decision made.  A friend of mine brought me a nice big bag of persimmons!  How gorgeous are they?

  • Thanksgiving Special: 3 Holiday Recipes!

    I’ve got a monster post for y’all today!  Three Thanksgiving recipes.  A bunch of other exciting things first!  I had an excellent weekend healing-wise.  I woke up Saturday to a much-improved finger.  Until Saturday, my poor injured finger hurt and throbbed if I spent more than about 20-30 minutes without it elevated.  I can now…

  • Cran-Apple Breakfast Truffles

    Can you tell I’m addicted to my breakfast truffles?  Have I mentioned that they’re the ultimate pre-workout fuel first thing in the morning?  And the perfect guiltless about-100-calories sweet treat when I need one.   My first breakfast truffle post, my chocolate cherry pie version, was the first batch I’d made.  But since then I…