Climate change is bringing some record temperatures to California this year. Some areas in Northern California hit over 110°F. This calls for some refreshing fruit bowls to cool us off from the heat wave! Watermelon has always been a summer favorite, but why not mix it up with some berries and dragon fruit? For this …
Pitaya Banana Smoothie
My love for pink pitaya (dragon fruit) is one that stays. This superfruit is loaded with nutrients, tastes refreshing, and adds a vibrant color to any delicious concoction! If you have explored my other Sweet Delights posts, you would find a number of pink pitaya recipes using Pink Foods dragon fruit smoothie packs. Pitaya is …
Milk Bread & Chardonnay
During this unprecedented time, with a global pandemic hitting hard on us, basic foods such as milk, eggs, and bread seem like luxuries. It makes us appreciate the little things in life — be less wasteful and less picky. While my kids are adapting to a new way of life, they do request for their …
Purple Mango Bliss
Have you seen my recipe post on Purple Sweet Potato Dessert Cup? If so, you know that purple is one of my favorite colors. And after seeing all the Easter decorations in stores, I was just craving for a refreshing purple and yellow smoothie! Wait! I don’t have any purple sweet potato in the fridge! What …
Dragon Fruit Agar Jello
Happy Valentine’s Day! I am excited to share my Valentine’s series finale piece with you all — a naturally pink colored agar jello! As you may know from my previous recipes, I love dragon fruits. What’s not to love? It’s refreshing, nutritious, and has one of my favorite colors — PINK! Thanks to companies like Suncore …
Banana-Cacao Dessert Cup
If you have tried the hot pink chocolate made with pure cacao in my previous post, you would agree that the cacao is delicious. I absolutely fell in love with it and just want to add it to everything! The perfect fruit to pair with a chocolatey dessert is, of course, banana. Instead of an …
Hot Pink Chocolate
What’s your impression of hot chocolate? I always think of it as warm and sweet indulgence — but can be too sweet at times to consume often. In order to resolve this issue, I experimented with cacao butter. Cacao butter is known to be full of nutrients, healthy fats, and antioxidants. I used the cacao …
Pitaya Persimmon Pear Smoothie
Have you ever looked into your fridge and found fruits that you have forgotten about? I certainly had that moment the other day, and found a big delicious Nashi pear. Pears are packed with nutrients and often used for soothing sore throat. With the Nashi pear in my hand, I decided to create a 3P …
Purple Sweet Potato Dessert Cup
I love colors — purple is one of my favorites. It has a calming and elegant visual appeal. A root vegetable that provides such appeal is purple sweet potato. In addition to its color, purple sweet potato has a creamy texture that adds smoothness to many desserts. This purple sweet potato dessert cup is a great …
Dragon Fruit Pineapple Smoothie Boat
Happy 2019!! To reflect on my 2018, there has been many changes — both positive and negative. It’s cliché but I truly believe things happen for a reason. The negatives just make us stronger and give us a broader perspective on things around us. I am very thankful for all of my family and friends …