This time of year zucchini starts taking over our gardens, CSA boxes, and farmer's markets, so there are only two reasonable things to do: 1. Eat all you can. I recommend this zucchini pizza crust, zucchini pasta carbonara, oven baked meatballs, and this delicious and easy gluten-free zucchini bread recipe. 2. Dump the rest on your neighbor’s [...] Continue Reading
Archives for June 2022
DIY Butterfly Pea Flower + Witch Hazel Skin Toner
Infused with the botanical goodness of butterfly pea flowers and double-distilled witch hazel, this three-ingredient skin toner is one of my favorite skincare discoveries . . . ever. It’s easy to make, feels so refreshing, and contains a wide variety of potent antioxidants that nourish, hydrate and protect skin. Now, you may be thinking, “Is [...] Continue Reading
7 Benefits of Butterfly Pea Flower + Tea Recipe
My kids could care less when I make myself a cup of passionflower or banana tea, but if they see me grab the butterfly pea flowers they all gather in the kitchen to watch. I can’t blame them - brewing these flowers does feel a little like kitchen alchemy. When freshly made, the tea is a deep blue color that’s so vivid it almost doesn’t seem [...] Continue Reading
No Bake Key Lime Pie Recipe (Gluten-Free)
My kids have some odd requests for birthday cakes . . . and I use that term loosely. There have been cookie dough ice cream sandwich requests, creme brulee, and even fudgy brownies. Occasionally we sneak an actual birthday cake in, but mostly it’s something else. A few years ago my son requested key lime pie. Now, I’d made key lime pie [...] Continue Reading
