Colourful Palate

My fascination with bubble tea started a few years ago, but I had never had the gumption to try to make it at home. For one thing, I had no idea where to get those giant tapioca pearls…and I had no idea how to cook them.

Then, when I moved to the city for college, my Continue reading »

While I love stashing store bought bars in my bag for when I’m out and about, it can get a little pricey.

That’s why, from time to time, I like to make a big batch of homemade bars. I will wrap each bar in plastic wrap and freeze most of them until I need them.

Cost effective and Continue reading »

It’s nearing the end of November and there’s nothing more I’m enjoying than hot, steaming soups. My sweaters and fuzzy socks are being occupied more frequently, Christmas music is starting to play, and those dark, cozy dinners are made that much more delicious with a hot bowl of goodness.

Whether it’s Continue reading »

I love learning what different fruits and veggies do for you, so when I found out some of the things that make beets so great I just had to share them with you (and a recipe!) Continue reading »

As much as I love big, leafy green salads sometimes I need a change. That’s why I love this salad. Not to mention it’s just so delicious. Continue reading »

I have enjoyed this July Challenge so much – I’ve made a lot of my own smoothie recipes, but I’ve also taken this opportunity to try a lot of smoothies from blogger friends or recipe books. Continue reading »

Happy July! Yesterday was the first day of the Smoothie Challenge and I have to say, it’s been SO fun receiving all your entries/smoothies – and it’s also been great to see people chatting with each other on Twitter about the smoothies. You guys are awesome. Just Continue reading »