Orange Hot Chocolate

Forget packets of powdered scariness. If you’re going to mess up your counters, make it worthwhile. Ingredients: 6 cups Milk 5 Tbsp Sugar 4 Tbsp Cocoa Powder Pinch of Cardamom Seeds- Ground 1 Cinnamon Stick- grate off a bit Zest of one Orange 1/4 tsp Salt 1/4 Tsp Vanilla   Directions: Heat milk in the … More Orange Hot Chocolate

Lentil Stew

Delicious, nutritious, and easy to make, this soup is so good people will sell you their birthright.   Ingredients: 4 Tbsp Olive Oil (Light or Extra Virgin) About: 1 cup Carrots- cut in coarse wheels 1 medium Onion- diced 1 cup Celery- coarsely Chopped 1 cup Potatoes- diced Precisely: 2 tsp Curry Powder ( I … More Lentil Stew

A Word On Spices

This is a picture of my spice cabinet. It’s a little freaky the first time a person sees it. It’s taken me a while to amass, a while to find the right system for organization, and frankly it’s taken me a while to give in to and get used to the fact that my spices … More A Word On Spices