Plate to Pixel: Digital Food Photography and Styling

  Let’s face it. Photographs make pages pop. I took a photography class in high school, but now that I have a blog I realize I want to be able to use my camera to it’s fullest. I was so happy when Wiley Publishing asked if I wanted to review Plate to Pixel: Digital Food [...]

Eat Raw Eat Well – 400 Raw, Vegan and Gluten-Free Recipes

  I love food. I mean really love food. I love to eat, read cookbooks from cover to cover, cook, prepare, and watch shows about food. I even work in nutrition. Yeah I know the perfect job for me. One thing you need to know about food is you can have amazing food that tastes [...]

Muffin Tin Chef Giveaway

Ok y’all I have another fun cookbook for ya.  This one teaches you how to step outside the box a bit and use one of your baking pans in a whole new way. Matt Kadey has written an awesome cookbook entitled “Muffin Tin Chef” and I love it. Who knew there were so many other [...]

“Hot and Cheesy” by Clifford A. Wright

Hubby is a big fan of cheese. He like all kinds of recipes that include cheese.  When I was given a copy of “Hot and Cheesy” by Clifford A. Wright for review . Well let’s just say he was excited. I let him choose which recipe he wanted to try out. Hubby, being the true [...]

Have Your Cake and Vegan Too Cookbook Giveaway

  Cookbooks are a great way to enhance your cooking skills. I love cakes. Really good cakes. I don’t care what kind, just as long as I can eat it.  Being allergic to milk I opt to go Vegan for great tasting desert recipes. Ulysses Press sent over Have Your Cake and Vegan Too for [...]

Thrive Foods Cookbook Giveaway

I was sent Thrive Foods – 200 Plant-Based Recipes for Peak Health by Brendan Brazier from my friends over at Da Capo Books. This is a highly informative book. Thrive Foods shows how to reduce nutritional stress on the body by eating properly and reducing over consumption. Let’s face it y’all we have an obesity [...]

Copykat.com’s Dining Out at Home Cookbook Giveaway

  Love to eat out but hate spending all the money it takes to feed your entire family. Why not enjoy your favorite restaurant meals at home? With Copykat.com’s Dining Out at Home Cookbook you can. We made a simply delicious recipe from the cookbook this evening it is for Chipotle Mexican Grill’s Cilantro Rice. [...]

Lidia’s Italy

 Lidia’s Italy sent over some of their wonderful pantry staples for review. The flavors of Lidia’s Italy will knock your socks off. Marinara Sauce I have found heaven in a jar. Lidia’s Marinara smells so amazing while cooking. Tastes even better. I don’t even know how to put into words how this tastes. It is [...]

Mini Pies Cookbook

 I received a copy of a really fun cookbook entitled “Mini Pies” from Ulysses Press for review.I love the whole idea of this cookbook. So many times you want to do deserts for a buffet table or just sweet appetizers for your party. These Mini Pies are super easy to make and really really cute. [...]

Ramen to the Rescue Cookbook

I remember being in college and wondering how I could stretch the food budget. I ate alot of Ramen Noodles, but never this way. Ramen to the Rescue has over 100 recipes that teach you how to rock your recipes with Ramen Noodles. Yes I said rock. These recipes really surprised me. Very good, very [...]

500 Best Comfort Food Recipes

  Comfort foods are a staple in our house. You know those recipes that have been passed down through the generations that really make you feel, well comforted. We tried out the recipe for Appetizer Beef Meatballs with Sweet and Sour Sauce, Yummm. This is so simple to make and so incredibly delicious. Hubby keeps [...]

Vegan Pie In The Sky

  Being allergic to cow’s milk I am always looking for dairy free options that taste great. Cream pies have always been hard to find recipes for. So when I was offered to do a review of Vegan Pie in The Sky I was absolutely thrilled. There are pics of many of the pies. This [...]