Winter is here and I’ve got my scarves and mittens piled up, ready for the cold. I’m not sure if I’ve even mentioned it yet over here, but we just moved to Chicago from LA, so needless to say it’s quite a different climate. In fact, anytime someone finds out where we’re from, they look…
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Caramel Pear Turkey Legs
Put a new twist on an old classic this Thanksgiving by turning fresh fruit and pretzel rods into Caramel Pear Turkey Legs. You’ll love the subtle tartness of pears matched with the sweetness of caramel–pears are so the new apples! Unless you don’t like pears and then, well…just use apples. And if you don’t like…
12 Thanksgiving Kid Recipes
The kids table at Thanksgiving. Everyone wants to get old enough to outgrow this holiday section and move up with the adults but I’m here to prove why sitting at the kids table is the best spot this November. My proof? Oh, you know, just these 12 Thanksgiving Kid Recipes that will make every adult envious…
Refined Sugar Free Watermelon Skulls
Whoever said that Halloween treats can only be full of sugar and as unhealthy as possible has never been on Fork & Beans. I’m proof that holiday food can still be fun and yep, you got it, completely healthy! I have skeleton dips, witches fingers, and even monster cups, all made with real ingredients and…
8 Fun Halloween Appetizers
You have less than two weeks until the big day (Halloween!) and I’ve rounded up 8 fun Halloween appetizers for your holiday party that are guaranteed to impress and awe your guests! All of these ideas are easy to assemble with simple ingredients that can be found in anyone’s kitchen. They either call for guacamole…
DIY Lunchbox Scratch Off Messages
Make your kid’s lunch FUN by creating your very own DIY Lunchbox Scratch Off Messages with Dole© Mixations. Just use a coin to scratch off the paint to reveal your secret message. Lunchbox notes just got elevated. Dole Mixations are one-of-a-kind fruit fusions that are the perfect accompaniment to your kid’s lunchbox! Smooth fruit sauces…
Halloween Candy Sushi
Sometimes you need something disgusting and repulsive to celebrate Halloween and since this is my first post to kick-off the season, I figured I’d go all-out gross. What better way to say HAPPY HALLOWEEN SEASON, EVERYBODY!” than with homemade Halloween Candy Sushi?! Made with brown rice cereal treats and topped with gummy body parts, this…
