BOURBON WATERMELON SLUSHIE

bourbon watermelon slushie

 

I first got introduced to this fabulously refreshing drink one night when I came home and my roomie and a pal were sitting at the kitchen table having some drinks.

One was drinking beer and the other vino, but what intrigued me was a small bowl in the middle of them filled with watermelon that neither of them were eating, but instead just turning the pieces over every so often.

“What’s with the watermelon?” I asked.

“It’s soaking in bourbon,” they told me.

Ten minutes later when I returned to the kitchen after taking a shower there was a bourbon watermelon slushie waiting for me in the freezer. (more…)

TURMERIC FRIED RICE – WITH KALE

It’s no secret that turmeric is one of my favorite spices. (I even made a very limited batch of turmeric soap once!)

It’s got beautiful color, amazing taste, and has indisputable anti-inflammatory benefits.

So next time you have some left-over rice, here’s an idea: turmeric fried rice.

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Superhero Popcorn

Popcorn is one of my favorite snacks.  This all natural treat often tides me over in the late afternoon, when lunch is long digested but dinner’s still a ways off.  As a kid, for a fun night every couple months or so when my dad worked late, my mom and sister and I would have popcorn and sliced apples for dinner.  The combo of sweet and salty was just right! And I’ll admit…every once in a while when I find the pantry and refrigerator all but completely bare, I’ll even indulge in popcorn for breakfast!

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