Category Archives: beverages

Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s Calming Creamy Turmeric Tea

I was over at my friends M and B’s house the other day, visiting them and their new addition, when we all started talking about turmeric (how our conversation progressed to turmeric, I don’t even know!). B said that he … Continue reading

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Peach & Banana Smoothie

I’m really excited about this season in Texas. I have all these trips planned to go visit local farms and pick berries, lavender flowers, and stone fruits. Yes, Texas can be hot as heck in the summer, but there are … Continue reading

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Jalapeno Limeade

A while back, I tried this jalapeno lemonade over at Hubbell & Hudson. It was a surprising flavor for me and I loved it – sweet (but not too sweet) with a little kick at the end. I had the … Continue reading

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Blueberry Orange Smoothie

I LOVE smoothies!  And lately, I’ve been making one daily, using the fresh summer fruits I’ve been getting at the market, and just adding a few other ingredients to make it a fun snack or breakfast.  I don’t really measure … Continue reading

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Cucumber-Ginger Water

Are you a soda junkie?  Love those sweetened iced teas that you can get at your work’s cafeteria or gas station? How about this: a 12-ounce can of regular soda has about 140 calories, all of them coming from sugar.  … Continue reading

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