While the holidays are typically filled with laughter and cheer, sometimes we tend to forget the meaning of it all and end up stressing ourselves out. It’s in these times when you have a house full of family, the rolls are burning, the dogs are running rampant, and you just want to pull your hair …
If there is one thing that I hate about cooking, it’s the dishes that are left in the aftermath. I have a tendency to leave a path of destruction every time I prepare a meal, so I jump at any opportunity to lessen the amount of clean up. This One Pot Creamy Mushroom Pasta is made …
“Jiro Dreams of Sushi” “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” is a documentary about sushi master, Jiro Ono, and his 3 Michelin Star sushi restaurant in Tokyo, Japan. Sukiyabashi Jirō is a restaurant in the basement of a subway station with 10 seats and where reservations must be made at least one month in advance. The …
The recipe I am sharing with you today just screams fall to me. Apple cider, rosemary, sage, thyme…all of these flavors are so festive and come together to make this Roast Pork Loin with Apple Cider Mustard Sauce. This is a great recipe if you are preparing dinner for guests or just want a nice cozy meal …
There are few things that I love more than a hearty and comforting Basil Chicken Noodle Bowl. The great thing about these is that they are super versatile and quick for an easy weeknight meal. My FAVORITE component of this dish is the soy sauce eggs (Shoyu Tamago) I always make a big batch …
This post may look a bit different than what you’re used to seeing, but it’s something I’ve been wanting to incorporate along side my regular posts for a while now. My weekly craves is a rundown of all things that I have been loving, lusting, and obsessing over throughout the week. These posts will contain anything …
If you’re unfamiliar with chia seeds then the two of you need to get acquainted. Chia seeds are rich in omega-3 fatty acids and have the magical ability to thicken any otherwise liquidy dish. They are flavorless, and when eaten immediately, provide your meal with a small amount of crunch. Although, the magical thickening happens when you …
This recipe is one that came from a weeknight dinner necessity. Not one that I initially planned on blogging about, but was so delicious that I had to share! There are a lot of seasonal and hearty flavors in this dish. Cranberry and orange is a classic holiday combination, and for good reason! They …
Have you ever been in your garden, harvesting some of your delicious bounty, and notice that your squash plants have these odd yellow flowers growing off of them? If you have, I’m sure you have passed them right up and went about picking your green beans and tomatoes. Well, I am here to tell you …
Sometimes, you just need some chocolate. And when I say some, I mean a lot. And by a lot, I mean chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream, covered in crushed chocolate Oreo cookies, and a middle layer of thick Oreo cream thrown in for good measure. If a slice of this does’t appease your craving, …
