Our adventure on learning how maple syrup is made began with a pancake breakfast at Fairbanks Maple. Pure maple syrup is one of my favorite sweeteners. We were able to observe the maple syrup being made from the tree all... Continue reading →

It is time to start creating with the Jamaican Jerk spice blend from our last post.  I will begin with a Jamaican Jerk Turkey Burger.  It is zesty and full of Caribbean flavor.  We grill year round, but this burger cooks... Continue reading →

It is not hard to tell where we get  “full of flavor” when we describe our cooking!  This seasoning blend can be added to give a punch to your favorite entree.  You may want to gather the spices and make... Continue reading →

  My first job was a crew member at McDonalds. I still remember the hype of the shamrock shake! Every year people would swarm our McDonalds as soon as it was released. Every year we would run out of mixture... Continue reading →

This salsa is bursting with fresh flavor! The sweet peaches and mango, paired with the heat of the jalapeño,  make this a favorite of mine. It dresses up so many dishes and was featured with the Sweet Potato Burger earlier... Continue reading →

It was mix and match at The Clean Cooks house today.  The cauliflower bun made with the parmesan cheese always makes me think of pita bread.  It is a great, protein packed option for this appetizer.  Make up a  fresh batch... Continue reading →

Hummus is a staple in my house!  We eat it with veggies, spread on wraps, and dolloped on chicken.  So I went searching for a recipe.  After trialling several recipes I developed the perfect recipe which combines just the right... Continue reading →

This burger is bursting with flavor and was inspired by a hamburger I had in St. Maarten at the restaurant Barcode. The roasted apple and the sweet heat of the peach mango salsa  make this a treat with every bite.... Continue reading →

As you may know Saturday was my birthday!  Thank you for all your kind birthday wishes on Facebook and IG!  Like many other special days (Valentines day, New Years day) it is difficult to resist temptation and maintain a clean... Continue reading →

The whole grain, gluten free goodness of this granola bar is masked by it’s salty and sweet flavor combination to make it a hit among all family members. I have included two options to make this recipe, so if you... Continue reading →