Joi on December 28th, 2009

It’s about time for the detoxing to start. You ate too much. You probably ate some things that you shouldn’t have, just because it was the holidays. You probably had more than one serving that famous pie your grandma makes. And now, your feeling the pain! Ginger to the rescue!
This is very easy. Just [...]

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Joi on December 21st, 2009

I used to have this notion that angel food cake should only be served during the warmer months because of it’s light, airy texture.
But that’s just silly! I deserve to have angel food cake during the holidays. Why not? Hey, it has the word ‘angel’ in it. How many times will you heard that [...]

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Joi on December 13th, 2009

I adapted this recipe from Claire Robinson’s original on her show, “Five Ingredient Fix”. I had to change the crust. She used ginger cookies. I knew that was going to be too labor intensive to make cookies just for the crust. So I went for hazelnuts. Good Choice.
Nutty Pumpkin Tarts
Crust:
2 1/2 cups ground hazelnuts
1 [...]

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