Cinnamon Sugar Quinoa Snacking Cake – Improv Challenge

Cinnamon Sugar Quinoa Snacking Cake | Teaspoonofspice.com

I’ve been intrigued by the chocolate quinoa cakes I’ve seen recently on Pinterest. I mean, adding a sprinkle of quinoa to dark chocolate doesn’t exactly sound delicious – even if it DOES sound healthy. Not to mention that the cakes are gluten-free; (which is not typically a marker for deliciousness – don’t worry my #GF [...]

Greek Venison Pie

Greek Venison Pie | Teaspoonofspice.com

I recently read a delicious description of the flavor profile of venison: “Full, deep taste that is somewhat akin to a deeply woody, yet berry-like red wine.” I’ve been seeing more venison dishes on the menus of high-end restaurants – but also more casual places. And just recently, my teen-aged niece noted that venison jerky [...]

Olive & Watermelon Salad Bites

Olive Watermelon Salad Bites | Teaspoonofspice.com

Disclosure: As an Eat Write Retreat registrant, I received samples of California Ripe Olives and a variety of OXO tools (whoot!) With creating and posting this recipe, I am eligible to win prizes via the Amazing Apps Culinary Challenge. All thoughts and opinons are my own – bonus that I’ve long been a fan of [...]