Frozen RumChata Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade
While I was in Chicago, my grandmas came over one night for a family dinner. Normally we serve them classy drinks like wine, champagne or martinis. But this time we […]
Thin Mint White Chocolate Popcorn
March always feels like the worst time of the year. The occasional nice day dangles before you like a tease, and just when you get your hopes up warmer weather […]
Red Beet Pasta
Roses are red… and so is this pasta recipe! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. And in honor of the holiday of love (and also this season of The […]
Holiday Gingerbread Pancakes
Saturday was the first snow day in New York City! Greg and I played in the snow for a bit, but mostly we stayed in and made these delicious gingerbread […]
Pumpkin Spice French Toast
One of the things I brought home with me after my autumn weekend in Vermont is this cute little leaf-shaped maple syrup bottle. So of course I had to make […]
Pumpkin Mac & Cheese
It’s my favorite time of the year! The calendar has finally changed to October, there’s a crispness in the air, and the changing leaves are painting the landscape in gorgeous […]
Birthday Sugar Cookie & Cheesecake Bars
It’s birthday month! Since I’m turning 30 this year it’s an especially important birthday, so I’m packing this month with everything I love. I’ll be traveling to amazing places, eating […]
Lemon Crackle Cookies
While I was back in Chicago for Easter weekend, my cousin Kris invited me and the rest of my dad’s side of the family over one afternoon. I was tasked […]
Smoked Salmon & Egg Avocado
When I was growing up, my family’s Easter traditions involved searching for hidden Easter eggs, opening our Easter baskets and then flying kites in the field in front of my grandma’s […]
Cajun Red Beans & Rice
Last year I celebrated Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and while we had Cajun food all over the city the most memorable was a styrofoam cup full of gumbo that […]
Quinoa Enchilada Bake
It’s cold outside and New Year’s resolutions are kicking in, so it’s the perfect time of year for delicious comfort food hot out of the oven. My Quinoa Enchilada Bake recipe has everything […]
Apple Guacamole
Football season is now in full swing, which means lots of game watching parties, fantasy football drafts, and tailgating. Every event is bound to have chips and guacamole, but since it’s […]
Caramel Apple Spread
After going apple picking with the girls I came home with a ton of apples. Someone suggested that I make apple pie, but that seemed like way too much work! […]
Blackberry Ricotta Pizza
I love blackberries (they’re my favorite fruit) and I love cheese (it’s my favorite… food), so this Blackberry Ricotta Pizza recipe perfectly combines everything that I love into one dish. You may […]
Blueberry Caprese Salad
Summer is finally here, which means it’s time to plan picnics, barbecues, pool days, beach trips and, most importantly, the menus for each event. While this Blueberry Caprese Salad recipe […]
