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Cream Cheese with Macadamia Nuts

JUMP TO RECIPE I vividly recall my first encounter with plant-based cheese about four years ago. My husband, Walker, and I were on a date at a vegan café named Tori’s Bakeshop in Toronto’s East end. (Unfortunately, they no longer offer dinner these days.) We decided to kick off our meal with a cheese platter,…

Cheesecake Raspberry Smoothie

**Go to Recipe** When Vienna exclaims, “Oooooh, YUMMY, YUMMY,” and Walker chimes in with, “Mmmm, this is really good,” I know I’ve made a tasty smoothie! They managed to finish it in under five minutes, which is exactly what happened with this creamy raspberry smoothie. It was a challenge to snap a photo because Vienna…

Delicious Sweet Potato Scones

JUMP TO RECIPE When I was a kid, my mom often made homemade soup and paired it with a muffin, biscuit, or quick bread for dipping or spreading with butter. She frequently used Bisquick, adding cheddar cheese and chives for extra flavor. It wasn’t the healthiest, but it was pure comfort food that the whole…