Aly in the Kitchen

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  • Citrus Rose Goat Milk Muffins

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    I made a huge batch of goat milk ice cream that was infused with culinary rose petals and citrus. After I’d made the ice cream I had a mix of leftover citrus-rose and goat milk so I decided to add them into some muffins. Ingredients Directions In a large mixing bowl add all purpose flour,…

  • Yay . . .LIVING Food.

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    We finally got 2 of our juicers back from storage and pretty much had a “juice fest” this week-end.  Before we could juice we had to restock our fridge with some delicious raw goodies and a few other things.  Want to see what we got? Check it out! 😉 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtCnGdTEvF4]

  • No Make Meals – Chicken or Turkey Salad

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      I realize not everyone the has time or the energy to make meals from scratch, myself included.  Sometimes i want something quick but i don’t want to sacrifice health or taste. With that in mind i can put together different foods that were already prepared and make  a delicious and nutritious meal the whole…

  • Winter Celery Apple Salad

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    It’s not quite winter yet but that doesn’t mean i can’t enjoy delicious winter produce.  My newest salad favorite has a mix of celery, apples, dried cranberries and walnuts.  Those foods are great on their on and even better when all mixed together in this delicious salad.  Keep reading to find out how it’s made.…

  • Homemade Granola

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    I make homemade granola all the time.  It’s so easy and simple to make i wonder why i’ve bought store bought granola for so long. Here’s a quick video on how you can make yummy, fresh granola in your kitchen.  Enjoy 🙂 [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ms6n1FjUWw&w=960&h=720]

  • T-Monnie’s Kale Mushroom Soup (with noodles)

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    I was hanging out at my friend-girls blog and she shared a really easy recipe for a delicious  soup.  The fact that her soup used some fall/winter seasonal produce and it  looked super easy to prepare, made me want to make it even more. Of course i added a few additional things and cooked it…

  • Watermelon, Cucumber and Basil Salad

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      This juicy and delicious salad was made quite by accident.  I originally planned to make a salad with strawberries and basil from a recipe i saw on Pinterest.  However, when i went grocery shopping i bought watermelon instead.  Well, turns out that watermelon and basil make a nice combination after all. Ingredients Watermelon, cut…

  • Cannellini Bean Stew

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      My new favorite bean is cannellini.  I must admit that i’ve never cooked cannellini beans before this week.  I’ve only experienced them in the can or mixed in some type of entrée while dinning out.  While picking up a few items at the grocery store, i came across an end cap with lots of…

  • Show Me Your Groceries!!

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    I love seeing what other people stock in their pantries and frig.  So as usual in the spirit of sharing my goodies, i devoted an entire video to our recent grocery store run.  And as usual, i posted the amount we spent for a family of 7 (five growing children and two adults).  Grab something…

  • Organic Grocery Goodies (look in my bags)

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    Here’s a video of all the goodies our family bought from our FAVORITE local, organic, natural grocery store – New Leaf Community Market down in the Santa Cruz area. Check out why i shop the way i do and what i’m planning for upcoming meals.  It’s a bit lengthy, so grab some coffee or tea…