Are you a fan of watermelon and feta? I have to confess: I’ve never had a watermelon feta salad. I have no idea what people are talking about when they describe it’s deliciousness. It’s not that I have anything…
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You know that awkward stage when you’ve just started dating someone and you go over to their parents’ place for dinner? Everyone’s smiling and making small talk about the weather and you’re basically worried about sounding…
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Back when I was still in school, one of my girlfriends worked at a doughnut shop. She didn’t fry doughnuts (the newest employees had that job) or sell them (usually the lazier employees) — instead she got to decorate…
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It’s April! The month of spring showers, fresh greenery, Easter eggs, and baby animals. And…it’s also National Grilled Cheese Month! I know, it sounds like some sort of wonderfully horrible April Fools joke, but no joke, it’s…
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Have you guys ever played that game where all the animals in the world disappear and you can only eat one kind of meat for the rest of your life? (I know this isn’t relevant to all those non-meat…
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Deviled eggs get a crab rangoon makeover: hard boiled eggs stuffed with cream cheese, crab, and…
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This is a super quick & easy take on Vietnamese style caramelized claypot beef with maple syrup subbing in for the traditional caramel sauce and an Instant Pot subbing in …
Maybe you don't want to make a whole turkey for Thanksgiving. Or maybe you're already looking forward to turkey leftovers. Whatever you might be feeling, this turkey fried rice is …
The rain has been non-stop, which means soup season. I'm not complaining because Mike and I have been on a soup kick lately. We'll make up a huge batch and …
It might seem crazy to suggest doing fresh pasta and from scratch ragu bolognese on a weeknight, but it's really meditative, not very time consuming, and low labor. Your house …
I have been wanting to make homemade kaya, or coconut jam, forever. Growing up, kaya was a staple at our weekend breakfast table. My mom would crack open a blue and yellow can of Yeo’s for me and my…
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It’s Pi Day tomorrow and St. Patrick’s day on Monday so I thought I’d do a little mashup homage for a little festivity. Generally I’m not one of those people who celebrates every occasion under the sun (mostly because…
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