Today is National Apple Pie day! Instead of baking a traditional Apple Pie to celebrate, I figured I'd round up a handful of recipes that give the classic "apple pie" a fun twist. 1. Baked Apple Pie Fries, RecipeTin Eats 2. Apple Pie Tacos, A Spark of Creativity 3. Apple...
I absolutely love nights where I'm just at home enjoying a glass of wine accompanied by a selection of delicious cheeses. More recently, I've started experimenting with wine and cooking. One of my favorite ways to incorporate wine is to pan sear chicken and then make...
Ever since receiving my "perfect pretzel" mat from Silpat, I've been on a pretzel making rage (check out the mat in action with my Cheddar Jalapeño post). Below are several pretzel recipes I came across during my research that I'm drooling over. Can't wait to try...
Tomorrow marks National Picnic day! One of my favorite things about the warmer weather is eating outdoors. There's nothing better than packing a basket with your favorite treats and heading out to a park to relax. Whether you're planning a picnic for one or five, the below...
Grilled cheese is one recipe that can be as simple or as complex as you want it to be. If I'm making a simple grilled cheese, I like to go with a fresh made bread and a sharp aged cheddar. When I'm feeling more adventurous and...
Peanut butter & jelly was my go-to lunch option during my elementary school days. My favorite part was the soft gooey interior so I always preferred the "no-crust" version. From time to time, I still like to enjoy a simple pb&j however, deconstructing it and recreating a...
Photo courtesy of Driftstudionyc.com I am so excited to announce that this upcoming May I will be participating in the first ever Lovely Happenings lifestyle workshop! The workshop will be held May 2nd at Drift Studio in NYC. Throughout the day you will hear and learn...
Do you have any tricks planned for April Fools' day this year? I recently came across a few food based "tricks" and couldn't help but share them! 1. Solid Milk, Martha Stewart 2. April Fool's Day Lollipops, The Decorated Cookie 3. Spilled Ice Cream, She Knows 4. Cake Pop Corn Dogs, Hungry Happenings 5....
There has been a craze going around recently where you waffle anything and everything and I'm not complaining. Your waffle options no longer consist of traditional batter, butter, and syrup. In the mood for something savory? Try out mashed potaffles. Yes, that exists. Today is International waffle day...
I'll admit that I have a huge sweet tooth. Guaranteed 90% of the times you walk into my kitchen there will be some sweet treat resting on the counter or stored away in the fridge just calling your name. Sometimes things get super hectic and...