Shrimp Jambalaya – easy, filling, delic!

by mamapoole // February 13, 2013 // Comments off

I love this dish. It’s filling, satisfying and delicious. When I first started my cooking experience, I used to spice up everything. Spices and I were best friends. I like to close my eyes and see if I can guess... Continue reading →

#SundaySupper Raw Fudge Love

by mamapoole // February 10, 2013 // Comments off

Happy Valentine’s Day! There is love in the air and in my kitchen. Love is so funny. You don’t actually have to be in a relationship to celebrate Valentine’s Day but to just love. I love that 😉 It’s that day when... Continue reading →

RAW Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Balls

by mamapoole // February 4, 2013 // Comments off

You ought to know by now that I’m crazy for balls. And I do mean crazy. “Balls” are amazing because they are perfect for bite size snacks, they take no time at all, they are easy to put together, they are... Continue reading →

RAW Cherry Almond Cookies

by mamapoole // February 3, 2013 // Comments off

Snack time is never a challenge in our family. My kids LOVE raw snacks. It’s the vegetables I have to sneak in 😉 Give them some nuts, fruit and nut butter and we’re on. It makes me happy to see... Continue reading →

Super Bowl Turkey Apple Chili

by mamapoole // January 29, 2013 // Comments off

Chili is a winter staple in our house. It’s comforting, filling and can be made many different ways. When I was a vegetarian for 7+ years, I always made a big bowl filled with many different types of beans, veggies... Continue reading →

Raisin Almond Granola

by mamapoole // January 24, 2013 // Comments off

Growing up, we never ate granola, ever. Cereals were filled with sugar and I could always find something fluffy and kid-friendly floating in the mounds of milk. Then I grew up and things became foreign all over again. I realized... Continue reading →

Morning Banana Balls

by mamapoole // January 17, 2013 // Comments off

This easy and fun snack is delicious and perfect for an early morning treat! When I’m in a rush, I pull together a green smoothie and eat two of these banana treats. They are quite filling so don’t be fooled!... Continue reading →

Traditional Hummus – Snack Time!

by mamapoole // January 14, 2013 // Comments off

You know after you had breakfast and about an hour later your tummy starts grumbling and by the second hour screams, “Get in my tummy!” It’s because we always forget a very important rule – to snack! As being a mom, I... Continue reading →

#SundaySupper Coconut Cranberry Honey Nut Cookies

by mamapoole // January 13, 2013 // Comments off

I am ecstatic that the #SundaySupper group has turned 1! It’s a fabulous group with a bunch of kick butt food bloggers that I am so grateful to be apart of. I virtually met Isabel, founder of #SundaySupper, last year and have been inspired... Continue reading →

Sweet and Naughty Dessert Granola

by mamapoole // January 8, 2013 // Comments off

This is my 5am creation. Did you ever have one of those nights that you can’t sleep…and are thinking of food? Perhaps I didn’t eat enough before bed or I’m just seriously obsessed with food. Either way, you have the... Continue reading →