Vanilla Spiced Boozy Hot Cocoa
This spiked hot chocolate with ground vanilla beans is comforting and delicious. The recipe calls for unsweetened chocolate and is sweetened with pure maple syrup instead of processed sugars or artificial sweeteners, so you won't feel guilty for warming up with a mug of hot cocoa.
Coconut Milk and Saffron Braised Pork Loin
Tender Pork Loin Braised in Saffron and Coconut Milk is an exciting recipe to try and results in an impressive, comforting dish that is perfect for cooler weather. The sauce is a blend of sweet and savory and, though dairy-free, is incredibly creamy!
Winter Green Salad with Citrus Clove Dressing and Pomegranate Arils
This winter salad, tossed in a creamy orange clove dressing will soon become your favorite holiday and post-holiday salad. The post includes simple instructions for making your own emulsified salad dressing.
Morel, Caramelized Onion, and Goat Cheese Crostini
Garlicky Crostini with Caramelized Onions, Chevre, and Wild Mushrooms is the perfect rustic, yet impressive appetizer to bring to a gathering. This recipe is incredibly easy to make and is beyond tasty—a delectable combination of sweet and savory!
Cinnamon Chorizo Chili
Comforting Spiced Chili with Chorizo and Ceylon Cinnamon is a flavorful, comforting dish to warm you up. The recipe is simple, with a few "secret" ingredients that will surprise you.
Saffron Quinoa with Dried Apricots and Almonds
An easy-to-prepare, yet impressive seasonably-colored dish. Serve warm as a side or cold as a salad. Flush with dried fruits, nuts, and feta cheese, the array of flavors and textures is unexpected, yet an incredible combination!