Tag Archives: fruit

Blackberry Cobbler Oatmeal

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

I used to hate oatmeal. I thought it was so disgusting. One time, I ate Peaches ‘n Cream (from the box) oatmeal and I gagged. I think it was that particular flavor, but over time, I got used to oatmeal … Continue reading →

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Clementine, Fig and Almond Salad with Mint Tea Syrup

Posted on April 13, 2010 by

Calling this just a “fruit salad” wouldn’t do it justice.  I was at a Middle Eastern market today, and was immediately transported to the old spice route from way back when, spending well over an hour poring through different dried … Continue reading →

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Sunshine in a Cup: Pina Colada Smoothie

Posted on March 7, 2010 by

I’ve been on a little smoothie kick lately, and love to blend my favorite fruits along with some plain, nonfat yogurt for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.  You still will retain the fiber in the fruits and get some … Continue reading →

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Spicy Chocolate-Covered Apple Bananas

Posted on February 21, 2010 by

Here’s a simple recipe you can make if you’re craving a frozen dessert, but wanting a little more, fruit-wise.  Here in Hawaii, we have apple bananas which are about half the size of regular bananas.  I also find them to … Continue reading →

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The Winners of Round One: Guess that Food!

Posted on February 19, 2010 by

Remember this picture?  It’s not a grape (although after some of your comments, I will be at least giving you a hint on the size of the thing, because this can definitely pass as a grape!), and it’s not a … Continue reading →

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