These cupcakes are made healthier by replacing the oil with unsweetened applesauce and the eggs with non-fat Greek yogurt. You’ll never miss those ingredients. Instead of icing, the sweetness of pineapple provides a healthier alternative to icing. These cupcakes became the “cake” for my Toilet Paper Cake. https://cookingupjustice.com/toilet-paper-cake/
In these times of toilet paper hoarding, what better way to celebrate a birthday in quarantine than with a little TP cake! [Note: No actual toilet paper was sacrificed in the making of this cake.] This post is limited to assembling the cake. The recipe for the cake that I used is available at http://www.cookingupjustice.com/pineapple-upside-down-cupcakes. […]
Figures the year that Cinco de Mayo falls on a Taco Tuesday, we are in quarantine. Luckily, I was able to get supplies delivered to enjoy delicious pork carnitas served with a Mexican slaw and guacamole. I maximized my cooking time by using my Instant Pot to make the carnitas. Make the slaw up to […]
It’s Taco Tuesday! A perfect time to trick your kids into eating their vegetables. This recipe combines ground turkey (or chicken) with grated zucchini to hide a whole serving of vegetables into a cheesy recipe.
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Sunday was Greek Easter, so I had to make lamb. Only this year, I was home under social distancing limitations, so the normal big Easter feast was out of the question. Luckily, I was delivered some lamb steaks. This was my first time making a lamb steak. It came out pretty tasty! First, I mixed […]
I am a full-time lawyer, mother of young kids, and foodaholic. Being a working mom means I have less time to devote to home-cooked meals. After my busy lifestyle and eating out caused me to gain weight, I decided that I was not going to let the excuse of “not enough time,” get in the […]