This post may contain affiliate links which means I make a small commission if you make a purchase at no additional cost to you. See the disclosure policy for more information. Kitchen Gifts for Under $20: Have a friend who likes to cook? Is just starting to cook? Is trying to cook more healthy meals at home? Then these kitchen gifts are for her! I've including my personal kitchen essentials that making cooking healthy meals easier and budget-friendly. Chef's Knife - $15 Cooking is A LOT easier with a sharp knife. This is a must have for any kitchen, especially for cutting through those tough squashes (like this how-to for butternut squash). Like they always say, a sharp knife is a safe knife. Glass Food Storage Containers - $20 If your girlfriend is ...
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Thanksgiving Cranberry Apple Sangria
This Cranberry Apple Sangria recipe is a delicious cocktail made with white wine, fresh fruit, and apple cider. Perfect for Thanksgiving or any fall celebration! Hiya loves! I'm currently downing green tea like they're $1 well drinks on a Thursday night in college, and trying to kick this plague that has hit me for the SECOND time already this season. A bad track record for the girl who never gets sick. The perks of cooking with kids for a living. ...That is until 5PM hits, and I'll switch my mug for a stemmed pitcher glass...because everyone knows the saying..."starve a fever, feed a cold..wine until you pass out on the couch to an OxyClean infomercial." And I need to boost my immunity so I'll be in the best shape possible to wrap my old lady hands on my first Thanksgiving turkey ...
Healthy Cowboy Cookies (Vegan, GF)
Healthy Cowboy Cookies Recipe (Vegan, Gluten-Free) -- Made with only 9 ingredients, with no added oils, sugars, flours, or eggs! Howdy partner! And ho, ho, happy Monday to you. I hope it is slightly less messy than Maine's current freezing rain/snow mood right meow. Hizzah for walking commutes! So maybe the non-cookie (but equally awesome) holiday dessert roundup didn't tickle your fancy. That's okay, I still love you. ...and caved and made cookies anyways. Rough and tough 'em cookies at that. They are called COWBOY cookies after all. ..but for that cowboy who makes a killer quinoa salad, buys low-sodium black beans, and has been known to attend a yoga class or two. Cuz they be healthy AF. ...