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Whole30/Paleo Salmon Piccata with With Creamy Pureed Sweet Potatoes

September 16, 2020 By Erica N 2 Comments

Happy Wednesday. Hope it has been great so far. This week is a lot better than last week, as I am currently sitting here listening to Ava take her Kindergarten zoom class, thanking God that I don't have to be so hands-on. Plus she is actually ...

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Whole30/Paleo Baked Spicy Chicken Nuggets and Sweet Potatoes

September 1, 2020 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Happy Monday! Hope this is the beginning of an awesome week. Happy to be here sharing another great recipe. I'm excited about this Baked Spicy Chicken Nuggets and Sweet Potatoes. They are reminiscent of when I used to eat Wendy's chicken nuggets. ...

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Creamy bourbon toffee cheesecake with crunchy pecans and ginger snap crust

December 14, 2018 By Erica N 3 Comments

Hi Guys, Here a am back with a new recipe, this is a recipe that I've been working on for a while, after hits and misses I think this cheesecake is simply divine.  This a creamy cheesecake gingersnap crust and bourbon toffee poured on ...

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Lavender Toffee Peach Crisp

September 5, 2018 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Hi, Guys.  Hows it going?  I can't believe it's already September.  I can't believe its is almost Fall, I mean summer was barely here. Peach Season is almost over,  I almost missed posting this peach crisp recipe again.  I feel like summer aka peach ...

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Ricotta/Rum Marble Banana Bread

July 20, 2018 By Erica N Leave a Comment

So here we are again with another blog post, It's the last 2 night of my staycation ugh.  Not really looking forward to going back to work, I've had two vacations in a months time, so I guess I really can't complain, but being a human being I guess ...

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Beet infused dulce de leche apple empenadas

November 15, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

Before we discuss this recipe for beet infused dulce de leche apple empenadas (handpie), let me recap this day in a short paragraph.  So it's halloween 2017, normally I'm not into halloween because I never understood celebrating all things evil.  I ...

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Pecan Crusted Buttermilk Chicken and Sweet Potato Pie Waffles

October 15, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

So guys I'm supper excited about this post.  Mostly because I'm addicted to sweet potatoes, which I've eaten for as long as I can remember.  In Ghana people sell it as street food, so it is usually fried and eaten with a hot pepper sauce #yum.  Sweet ...

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Vegan pumpkin apple twist bread

October 13, 2017 By Erica N Leave a Comment

First of all Yay to fall it's finally here.  I mean sort of, especially today, I'm able to wear my sweater, leggings and warm pink flowery infinity scarf, what more could I ask for right haha.  At least it's here for now.  I believe we will be back ...

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Vegan Caramel Apple Pumpkin Cinnamon Buns

March 8, 2017 By Erica N 1 Comment

As mentioned in my last post,  I'm knocking out some vegan recipes in order to cater to wider audience.  In doing so, even if you are not vegan you must give these recipes a try as they are truly amazing tasting. As for the home front, I've been ...

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Filed Under: Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: apple, buns, caramel, caramelized, cinnabon, cinnamon, delicious, dessert, fall, pumpkin, vegan

Cheesecake Swirl Pumpkin Lemon Banana Bread

October 10, 2016 By Erica N Leave a Comment

There's no denying fall is here, at least for us in the mitten state of Michigan. Fall is a time for sweaters, boots, pumpkins and Halloween. I will admit I am addicted to my Bear Paw Boots and can't wait to wear them again.  I literally live in ...

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Dessert, Recipe Tagged With: banana, bread, cheese, cheesecake, fall, lemon, pumpkin

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