I never used to be a big smoothie person. Then, last spring/ summer happened. In the deli where I worked, smoothies were part of the menu. Inevitably, after making them, there were the occasional left overs and I drank them so that the last drips wouldn’t go to waste (and so I knew what the [...]
Archive for the ‘to drink’ Category
Two Ways to Make Fruit Smoothies
Posted in $, $$, easy, gluten free, one pan/ pot, quick, sides, snacks, something to eat in the morning, sweets, to drink, vegan, vegetarian on June 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Best Coffee (in my compeletely biased opinion)
Posted in easy, one pan/ pot, quick, to drink, vegetarian on May 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is my coffee pot, and I love it. I reserved space for it in my camping backpack (which is what I packed to travel back up north) because I didn’t want to spend the summer without it. It makes the most delicious, rich coffee, that I usually make dark and drink black. Or with [...]
Better Belly Tea/ Tisane
Posted in $, easy, gluten free, one pan/ pot, quick, to drink on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Although I mostly say “tea”, a number of the “teas” I drink would more accurately be called tisanes, ie. herbal teas which dont include tea leaves. Understandably, the different herbs and spices you use to make them can affect you differently, in addition to just tasting nice. For example, peppermint is a good stimulant if [...]
Tamarillo Cocktail
Posted in $, easy, gluten free, one pan/ pot, quick, to drink, vegan, vegetarian on April 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The guy I get my honey from at the farmer’s market grows strange citrus fruits in a greenhouse as well as tamarillos—-also known as Tree Tomatoes. I’m certainly not going to pass up a chance to try unusual fruit, so I bought a few. I was told not to eat the skins because they taste [...]
Tea and Cookbooks
Posted in $, cookbook reviews, info, quick, to drink on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of my favorite artists, Maria Vettese (of 3191, Lines & Shapes and Port2Port Press), is the guest blogger on Design*Sponge this week. I have been completely transfixed by a couple of her posts. The first one that is relevant here was about a tea shop called Homegrown Herb and Tea in Portland, Maine and [...]
