by Flora Caputo | Mar 16, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This soup is a labor of love. The steps to prep the soup need some fore-planning. The assembly is the easy part. You can make the marinated eggs and the pork a couple days ahead so that assembly is quicker.What inspired this recipe was a pin we saw on a board...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 9, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
At our house, we have soup and salad night once a week per my husband’s decree. It keeps us eating healthy. But sometimes, my daughter and I are not so enthused about soup and salad night. I tend to eat salad at lunch, so when dinner comes around I could eat my...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 7, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Nachos? For dinner?Yesssssss. It isn’t really any less labor intensive than tacos, but I think it’s more fun. It’s a great idea for a friday family night or movie night. If you pick chips that have more grains mixed in, your meal could even be...
by Flora Caputo | Mar 1, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
We are trying to eat lighter meals at our house, with more vegetables. Add that we have found our daughter to have a sensitivity to gluten, and making dinners has been tricky (as if dinner plans weren’t tricky enough, with work schedules and school schedules...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 25, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
We had some treasured friends over a few weeks ago, and the them for dinner was “Supper Club”. My husband asked that I make just a simple, decadent, old-fashioned chocolate cake for dessert. I have a tried and true chocolate cake batter that’s been...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 23, 2014 | Lifestyle, Recipes, Uncategorized
Hi all! Here is my second installment of my herbal/floral video series in celebration of my two year labor of love, “Savoring Sweet” (on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, iBooks, Kobo, and soon on GoodReads for only $2.99!). Here I show you how to make an...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 17, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Hi all! Some of you may or may not have known, but my labor of love for 2 whole years has finally hit the e-bookshelves! You can buy my little self-published ebook on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, iBooks, Kobo, and soon on GoodReads for only $2.99! I thought to...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 13, 2014 | Lifestyle, Uncategorized
SO, one of the brands I have worked with a a blog brand ambassador off and on is Happify. They have a social gaming app & platform that’s like a brain game, but is all around the science of happiness. I have to admit, I have not been that diligent about...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 7, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Chocolate and beer, what can be better?Chocolate and wine? Hm. Maybe. But that’s for another day.Today I have beer. And chocolate. Together. This impressive cake gets some really nice earthy punch from the a double chocolate stout I found at the store. I also...
by Flora Caputo | Feb 1, 2014 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I sometimes wonder who came up with doughnuts for breakfast. Fried or baked, they seem more like dessert than something to wake up your body with.Although, now that I think about that statement, I wonder. They’re deep fried carbohydrates dipped or frosted in...
