This post is inspired by my friend Lauren, who eats instant oatmeal almost every day for lunch at work. While I think this is a great idea since oatmeal is wholesome and delicious, instant oatmeal packets make me sad. They often have an off-putting texture, contain gums and artificial sweeteners, and the taste never reaches [...]
October 18, 2012 // By : amybites //
I’m loving citrus right now. This is really the first year I’ve taken advantage of it, because for so long I thought that since I didn’t like eating oranges and grapefruits and such out of hand, it meant that there was no reason to buy them. Not true! There are so many uses for citrus [...]
March 9, 2012 // By : amybites //
Among my produce for the past couple weeks has been a plethora of citrus. Oranges, lemons, and grapefruits. Now, I’m not a person who loves oranges, fresh and unadulterated. I like orange-flavored foods, but I have a weird “thing” about the texture of oranges so I don’t eat them by themselves. Obviously, I had to [...]
February 20, 2011 // By : amybites //
. I’ve been seeing chia pudding everywhere lately, and tonight I finally tried it. What are chia seeds, you ask? No, I’m not asking you to eat a Chia Pet, which is a different conversation entirely. Chia seeds are actually kind of a miracle food. They have tons of health and nutrition benefits—to name a [...]
July 26, 2010 // By : amybites //
