Almost Forgot About My Avocado Pops
My guilt-free recipe is made of 2 whole avocados, low-fat milk and Superfoodgrocer's coconut sugar (to taste). The picky-eater son loved it.
A serving of fruit for the day = mission accomplished.
School and a Mixed Bag of Emotions
"You can’t imagine your life with kids, until you have them, then you can’t imagine your life without them." ~Author Unknown It's been a week since two of our three sons flew to Manila to attend their classes. Even with the (remaining) 9 year old son at home, doing his usual stuff alternately watching tv, tinkering with his Legos, cutting/ folding/ creating things with paper and playing with the iPad, and making a ruckus all by his lonesome, the house is, weirdly, quiet. I often find myself introspecting... about the nest almost empty now and other similar thoughts. And I struggle to stop myself from wallowing in a mixed bag of emotions. It's not a bad thing, except, I could waste hours doing that. I thought I was totally in control and could dismiss the situation as another milestone, like seeing your child lose his first baby tooth. Nothing a warm hug or an ice cream could not fix. On the contrary, that hug at this time just exacerbates the yearning. It ...
Oh love having avocados specially when mixed with milk and sugar then let it freeze in the fridge. Good thing that we have one tree in our area. We just wait for them to ripe.
ReplyDeletelucky you! mahal sya pag di in season. i love avocados when prepared and eaten like that :)
DeleteNice that you accomplished a very important mission :-) Those avocado pops look good!
ReplyDeletei was happy my son loved it. :) he is not fond of fruits and vegetables. he eats depending on his mood sometimes. :)
DeleteWow I have never thought to do that with avocados I normal pour lemon juice on them and gobble them right up. I love avocados. Just hopping over from the Monday no rule blog hop.
ReplyDeletei haven't tried avocado drizzled with lemon juice. i should next time. thanks for hopping by! i'll drop by yours too :)
DeleteDaddy just bought avocado. We must try this one :)
ReplyDeletesarap siya! i hope you like it too :)
DeleteI like avocado as smoothie or just crushed with sugar and milk, then I eat it like so. Those look yummy!
ReplyDeleteme too! nilagyanko na lang ng konting presentation to entice the picky eater. hehe. buti na lang it worked
Deleteyour avocado pops looks yummy
ReplyDeletei like an avocado smoothie or just a simple mix of milk and sugar, sarap!
yes, same here :)
DeleteI want to create my own avocado pops. I will check in the grocery for that tool :)
ReplyDeletevery useful in attracting kids to take fruits prepared like popsicles :)
DeleteLove your avocado pops, it's so attractive and of course nutritious! My son can't get over with avocado ice candy that my grandma sells, so he's a suki.
ReplyDeletehaha! giving grandma some business. cute!
DeleteI have some avocado in the fridge and popsicle mold..hmmm, should I make one too?
ReplyDeletehihi! yes! enjoy! :)
Deleteyour post reminds me to get one of those containers so we too could make our own homemade popsicles! :)
ReplyDeleteoh go for it farida! it gives fruits a different twist :)
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