Our Two Loves Combined: Chocolate-Coconut Granola Recipe

January 26, 2013 by  
Filed under Nosh, Recipes, Snacking






It’s well documented that we love chocolate and coconut. So when our new site Fit Bottomed Eats (check it out, what, what!) shared a Chocolate-Coconut Granola recipe earlier this month by one of our favorite celeb chefs Bobby Flay, ya’ll knew we’d have to share it here, too, right? Right! A sweet treat that has [...]

There’s a Food Called Cocomocorn (That’s Where You Wanna Go to Get Away From It All)

October 16, 2012 by  
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Beach Boys reference, anyone? Ever since I went to Jamaica, the song “Kokomo” has a lot more meaning for me—and this Cocomocorn from Cocomo Joe? Well, it reminds me of the song, both because the words sound the same and because there’s a lot of coconut involved. Like, a lot. So, Koko…Coco…no matter the spelling, let’s [...]

Are You Eating Enough Good Fats? A Buttery Review of Melt Organic Spread

July 30, 2012 by  
Filed under Eating In, Nosh, Nutrition






For years, we’ve been trained to stay away from fat for our health. After all, you’d think that eating fat makes you fat (I still hate that word as a descriptor…). But the nutrition and health community has finally learned through research that that simply isn’t true. In fact, the right kinds of fat in [...]

You Put the Pineapple in the Coconut Water…

August 2, 2011 by  
Filed under Drinks, Nosh






You know how the song goes:  You put the pineapple in the coconut water. You drink them both up. No, that’s not how it goes? Well, it should go that way because darnamit if pineapple juice doesn’t make coconut water just a little easier to swallow. In my experience, coconut water is a bit of an [...]