With countless options for fats to choose from, how are you supposed to choose one for cooking? Well, first, I suggest taking a look at our guide. Today, I'm going to help you out by comparing two of the most popular options: margarine vs lard. Margarine, made from vegetable oil, rose to popularity as a healthier alternative to butter. On the other hand, lard, made from animal fat, has been a traditional ingredient in [...]
Canola Oil vs Lard: Which is Better?
I know first-hand that choosing the right type of oil/fat can either make or break a recipe. Two of the most popular options are canola oil and lard. Canola oil is known for being a heart-healthy vegetable oil, while lard is a traditional, flavorful fat made from rendered pork fat. But which one is better? Let's dive into the debate of canola oil vs lard and explore the pros and cons of each! Comparing canola oil vs [...]
Coconut Milk Chicken with Lime
This coconut milk chicken with lime is the ultimate creamy chicken dish that is a total comfort food. Tender and juice chicken breasts that are smothered in a homemade coconut milk sauce that is seasoned to perfection. Serve over a bed of rice, potatoes, or even cauliflower rice. The creamy sauce and chicken pieces go together perfectly for an easy weeknight dinner that is easy to make but offers a gourmet flavor. Skip [...]
4 Wellness Shots To Boost Your Immune System
Looking to boost your immunity with homemade wellness shots? Try out these four recipes that are packed with health benefits. Whether you're looking for anti-inflammatory or antioxidant properties, these shots are easy to make and require only a few simple ingredients. These four wellness shot recipes have anti-inflammatory properties, boost immunity, and are perfect all year round, especially during flu season! [...]
Coconut Curry Chicken
This Coconut Curry Chicken recipe is perfect for a family dinner or a quick weeknight meal. It’s delicious, comforting, and easy to prepare using basic ingredients. I love curry with either veggies and tofu, or with chicken and rice. It's a versatile dish that can be made to fit any diet. This coconut curry chicken recipe is simple, made with spices, coconut milk, and chicken or tofu. It's a great week night meal [...]
Essential Oils To Use Daily
There are several essential oils to use daily. I pull peppermint out when I have sore muscles, lavender for relaxation and Frankincense for my skin - Frankincense is amazing for the skin, but more on that later! When I started using essential oils 4 years ago I had no idea how much they could change my life – and believe me, I was a skeptic when I was first introduced to them. Who knew a sniff of this or a rub of that [...]
