Tag: pumpkin

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Pumpkin Coconut Chai Steamer

        Last night I got home after a fun, loud, talkative girls’ night and just wanted to curl up on my brand-new couch with a magazine and a warm mug of something cozy to wind down.  So I opened my fridge, and spotted a half-used can of pumpkin, a half-used can of coconut milk,…

  • Pumpkin Pie Spiced Ice Cream

      Happy First Day of Fall!!!!!!   Um, this is my favorite time of year.  And I have been in Southern California for the past four years, and have sadly missed my Nor-Cal falls.  I just think it’s a happy, peaceful, beautiful, cozy time, and I am so excited.   Except really, in Sacramento, it’s…