Week 13

YAY FRIDAY! We made it! As I mentioned in my last post, we're trying desperately to figure out what is causing a sudden lunch flare-up with Mr. Nomato's allergies AND trying to clean out the the cupboards at the same time, so inventiveness is the word of the day month! This week I've been inspired… Read More

Collectable Delectables: June 10, 2015

Welcome to another roundup of all the amazing things I've seen on the internet this week! 1) These Elvis Ice Cream Snackwiches from Joy the Baker are amazing. Ritz crackers, peanut butter, ice cream, bananas AND bacon? Count me in! 2) Summer is officially here, and that means cool drinks on the patio! Try these Pineapple Coconut… Read More

Nutella and Creole Cream Cheese Ice Cream Pie

When we tell people that we are living in Louisiana, we usually get one reaction and one reaction only: the head is thrown back, the eyes are lifted to the heavens, and a single sentence emerges from their lips: “Oh my god the FOOD!” This is usually followed by a list of places we HAVE to… Read More

Week 12

Happy Friday! I hope you had a wonderful week! I've been busy tweaking the site, and I'm sure you've noticed a lot of changes! The site has gotten a bit of a facelift between the change in venue, the logo and the theme, and overall I feel like it's a vast improvement. I'm also replacing some… Read More

Collectable Delectables: June 3, 2015

Every week I charge headlong into the vast, untamed wilds of the Internet and bring back to you only the most amazing (nightshade free!) things I’ve seen on my travels. Be assured, only the most drool-worthy and helpful posts are allowed here! Remember you can always find these posts on the Collectable Delectables Pinterest board! Here are… Read More

Pineapple Sunshine Smoothie Bowl

We’re quickly coming to the end of our time here in Louisiana, and we soon head for cooler climes. With three weeks left, now’s about the time when I stare into my cupboards, assess all the food still left there, and start coming up with crazy ways to use it all up before we head… Read More

Week 11

I hope you had a wonderful week! Here's your Lunch of the Week! The star this week is MANGO! I'm seeing all these wonderful posts from other bloggers living in the tropics, and darn it makes me miss the fresh mangoes! The tiny Caribbean island where we lived only has one main road, and a… Read More

Collectable Delectables: May 27, 2015

Welcome to my new post series! Every week I charge headlong into the vast, untamed wilds of the Internet and bring back to you only the most amazing (nightshade free!) things I've seen on my travels. Be assured, only the most drool-worthy and helpful posts are allowed here! I've also set up a new Pinterest Board featuring… Read More

Coconut Chicken Curry (Nightshade Free)

Every good cook knows that the secret to cooking (and life) is spice! The right mix can vault a bland, tasteless dish into the spectacular. Not to mention they’re incredibly good for your health! Salt, the overused villain of the spice world, can reveal hidden flavours with just a dash, nutmeg can transform an Alfredo… Read More

Week 10

Happy Friday! Oh my goodness it's week 10! And welcome to the first 'official' post on the new blog :) This week has been a little crazy around here. I've been debating over hosting for a while, and yesterday decided to do it. It's been a bit of a process figuring everything out, but I'm… Read More