Author Archives: The Orange Bee

About The Orange Bee

Food Blogger - Bee Keeper - Mom - Wife - Lover of Life

Fish Tacos

Posted on May 6, 2013

Fish Tacos are one of my favorite meals.  When my man, Dan brought home some fresh snapper fillets last weekend I seasoned them, threw them on the grill and presto!  Fresh fish tacos.  It doesn’t get better than this.  Luckily … Continue reading →

Posted in Chipotle, Cilantro, Fish, Grilling, Herbs, Red Snapper, Seafood | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

In My Kitchen

Posted on April 29, 2013

Well 2013 is flying past me – I must have blinked one too many times.  I enjoy participating in Cecilia’s “In My Kitchen” posts at Fig Jam and Lime Cordial.  Somehow I let February, and March slip through my buttered … Continue reading →

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Pacific Beach Peanut Butter

Posted on April 22, 2013

I am excited to be bringing you this review on Pacific Beach Peanut Butter.  A few weeks ago I received an email from the folks at PB-PB inquiring if I would be interested in trying their organic peanut butter and … Continue reading →

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Glazed Lemon Cookies

Posted on April 15, 2013

I love the flavor of citrus, lemon, lime, and orange.  This will not come as breaking news to those of you who know me personally or have been reading my blog for any length of time.  This recipe is one … Continue reading →

Posted in Bee Keeping, Cookies, Glazed Lemon Cookies, Lemon, Sweets | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Faux Mac & Cheese

Posted on April 8, 2013

I’ve been finding all sorts of positives in my life of late, sans the Mr.  The obvious positive is, he’s been shooting furniture out-of-state for a well-known retailer for 5 weeks now.  Bringin’ home the bacon = good.  Another less … Continue reading →

Posted in Cheese, Uncategorized, Vegetables | Tagged , , , , , | 6 Comments

Honey Lemon Bee Cake

Posted on April 2, 2013

This cake is without a doubt the cutest cake I’ve ever made.  I’ve taken my sweet time baking in this adorable pan that Miss T gave me at Christmas.  Time has been eaten up with my job, traveling and general … Continue reading →

Posted in Bee Keeping, Honey, Honey Lemon Bee Cake, Lemon | Tagged | 14 Comments

Crispy Kale Chips

Posted on March 27, 2013

Have you heard of these?  Kale chips.  A few weeks ago when I visited LuLu in Austin she offered a bowl of crispy kale chips for snacking.  Interestingly a few days later at a friend’s home on Lake Austin a … Continue reading →

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Magic Bars

Posted on March 19, 2013

How many of you remember Magic Cookie Bars from waaaay back when?  In the past – waaaay back when, I made these delicious, gooey bars quite often, but I can’t remember the last time I made them.  That was until … Continue reading →

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A Better Muffin

Posted on February 28, 2013

In the short time I spent in the kitchen these last few days I whipped up these healthy, fruity, tasty muffins.  They are like a ray of sunshine in The Orange Bee kitchen.  Let me share with you why these … Continue reading →

Posted in Berries, Bread, Cranberries, Fruit, Muffins, Nuts, Orange, Pecans, Walnuts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Banana Pops and Bees

Posted on February 18, 2013

Late this afternoon the sun came out and the day was warm, windy yet warm.  I took a stroll out to see if the bees were out and about and they were.  Some flying around and many just hanging out … Continue reading →

Posted in Bananas, Bee Keeping, Chocolate, Fruit, Nuts, Peanuts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments