Irish Cream Frappé Recipe with Torani
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03 March, 2022
Recipes
Chocolate Cookie Latte with the Ninja® DualBrew Pro Specialty Coffee System
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12 December, 2021
A Smoky Hallows Eve: Cocktail Recipe featuring Torani Peach Syrup
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04 October, 2021
Vietnamese Coffee Shake with Torani Puremade Black Sugar Syrup [Recipe]
This post is sponsored by Torani. Recipes and opinions are my own 🙂 I...
19 July, 2021
Buttermilk Doughnut Bundt Baking & The Brooklyn Community Fridge
This past weekend was Memorial Day weekend and I hope everyone was able to ...
01 June, 2021
Chicken Marsala Ravioli with Holland House Cooking Wine
This post is sponsored by Holland House Cooking Wine. All opinions and reci...
18 December, 2020
Salted Caramel Pretzel Cookies
This post is sponsored by Cans Get You Cooking. All opinions are my own. On...
10 December, 2020
Mini Blueberry Pop Tarts [Recipe]
This post is sponsored by Cans Get You Cooking. All opinions are my own. Si...
23 June, 2020
Pairing Pinot Noir with Fig & Pistachio Toasts
Pinot Noir is one of my favorites wines, it’s easy to drink and pairs nic...
25 October, 2019
Recipe: 3 Layer Coconut Cake with Whipped Cream Frosting
I’m not sure when I developed an obsession with “coconut cake&#...
25 May, 2019
Leek and Mushroom Frittata with a Spoonful of Maille (Recipe)
When it comes to brunch are you more of a sweet or savory person? I used to...
12 April, 2019
Peter Yealand’s Sauvignon Blanc + A Lemon Cake = The Perfect Evening
These days, I’ve learned to appreciate “girls night IN” more than “...
14 February, 2019
Spaghetti and Shrimp in a Creamy Tomato Sauce
There’s nothing I love more than spending a cozy night in with an ext...
31 December, 2018
Nana’s Sausage, Pepper, and Onion Breakfast Quiche
It is a tradition with my family that every year we wake up on Christmas mo...
22 December, 2018
Rosewater Cupcakes Paired with Lunetta Rosé: #PopTheLunetta
I absolutely love love love hosting around the holidays. Mainly because it ...
04 December, 2018
Pistachio Pesto Pierogies
National Pierogy Day may have been on 10/8, but I’m all for month-long c...
16 October, 2018
Italian Baked Eggs with Turkey Sausage
I absolutely love baked egg dishes! They are so versatile in the sense that...
26 September, 2018
Love List 8/29/18: Goat Cheese Recipes
One of my favorite cheeses to work with in recipes is goat cheese. I love h...
29 August, 2018
Love List 8/1/18: Ice Cream Sandwiches
Ice cream sandwiches have been on my mind non stop lately. I actually just ...
01 August, 2018
Shrimp & Chorizo Skewer Recipe Paired with a Glass of Vinho Verde!
Since I don’t have any upcoming international trips planned at the moment...
09 July, 2018
Summer Recipes for Entertaining Paired with the Perfect Beaujolais Wine!
The summer is a great time to have friends over and kick back over snacks w...
22 June, 2018
Love List 6/20/18: Recipes with Peaches
I got off track a bit the past couple of months with my regular posts. The ...
20 June, 2018
Blood Orange and Pomegranate Mojito
Last week I mentioned I’m starting up a new cocktail series and I kic...
03 June, 2018
Grapefruit Thyme Spritzer
One area of the blog that I feel like I haven’t really fully develope...
28 May, 2018
Restaurants
Dinner at Gurney’s Newport [Travel: Rhode Island]
This last summer really really flew by! It was my first summer being back i...
30 September, 2021
The Hospitality Industry Needs Our Support!
There really is no other way to put it – we are living in a very inte...
30 May, 2020
Playa Mesa Brunch in Costa Mesa, California
You know how they say you don’t realize what you have until you start...
21 July, 2019
Los Angeles: Lunch at The Henry
It is undeniable that having good weather year round in Los Angeles is grea...
28 February, 2019
LAMILL Coffee: Must Visit Nook at the Top of Beverly Center
Recently, I went to the Beverly Center to try out LAMILL’s new locati...
28 August, 2018
Lattes at Juniper Table in Palm Springs
Finally had the chance to head to Palm Springs for a little getaway and it ...
26 August, 2018
Dinner at Tip Tap Room in Boston
I recently posted about a trip to Maine that Sami and I took and when we fl...
31 July, 2018
North Italia in Santa Monica
This is the second time trying North Italia and overall I was pretty please...
07 June, 2018
Flower Child in Santa Monica: My New Favorite Lunch Spot
The other day, Sami and I were heading to the beach to relax and catch up o...
04 June, 2018
Sidecar Doughnuts in Santa Monica
The weather in Santa Monica can get on the colder side sometimes, especiall...
19 May, 2018
Donut Savant in Oakland, California
I’ve been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to visit the Bay A...
28 November, 2017
Taro Teapuccinos and The Gooiest Chocolate Chip Cookie!
I’ve been going through a lot of my old photos lately and realized th...
21 November, 2017
Day Trip to Long Beach Aquarium & The Social List
When I was in California this summer, we ended up visiting a lot more than ...
01 October, 2017
Fish Restaurant in Sausalito
When I went to San Francisco earlier this summer, it was the first time I v...
01 August, 2017
Baked Bear Ice Cream Sandwiches
Another day another ice cream ;). Squeezing in a couple more ice cream post...
29 July, 2017
Alfresco Cocktails + Seasonal Menu at Industry Kitchen
There’s nothing I love more about summer than dining al fresco! Espec...
24 July, 2017
San Francisco’s Tartine Manufactory
Tartine is a fancy word for toast with either sweet or savory toppings. It&...
22 July, 2017
Visiting Viansa Winery in Sonoma California
When I was in California, I knew I couldn’t leave without visiting wi...
12 July, 2017
Sesame, Mango Sticky Rice, and Ube Ice Cream at Garden Creamery in San Francisco
One thing San Francisco has an abundance of would be artisanal ice cream sh...
01 July, 2017
BòCàPhê (SoHo): Vietnamese Eats & the Perfect Banh Mi
I love New York, I mean really really love New York. This summer I’ll...
19 February, 2017
Oleanders Brooklyn
When I want to explore and hangout in Brooklyn I usually head to Downtown B...
18 May, 2016
Brunch at a TriBeCa landmark : Bubby’s.
A common question I get is “Have you eaten anywhere great lately?R...
21 December, 2015
What, Wear, When: Macarons at Le District
I cannot believe summer is already winding down! Normally, I try to make i...
15 September, 2015
Gourmet Lunch at Your Doorstep!
My first experience trying out the delicious eats at 21 Club was back in Ma...
04 August, 2015
Learn About It
Living a “Pretty Zen” Life: Interview with Green Lifestyle Expert Jules Aron
You might recall that in December’s “Industry Expert” piece, I mentio...
21 March, 2018
Check Out these Books for your Favorite Foodie!
Over the years, I’ve built up a solid collection of kitchen equipment...
22 December, 2017
Sparkle from the Inside Out – Interview with Yu Ming O’Neil
The quote “You are what you eat” rings a little truer than I t...
29 January, 2016
Learn About It (New Series)!
There are so many books, articles, and online educational videos out there ...
03 January, 2016
What is “Mise en Place”?
Ever find yourself in a professional cooking setting where you’ve hea...
28 February, 2015
The Cheese Board
I recently stopped by Mario Batali and Lidia Batistanich’s famed R...
15 September, 2013
Love Lists
Love List 8/29/18: Goat Cheese Recipes
One of my favorite cheeses to work with in recipes is goat cheese. I love h...
29 August, 2018
Love List 8/1/18: Ice Cream Sandwiches
Ice cream sandwiches have been on my mind non stop lately. I actually just ...
01 August, 2018
Love List 6/27/18: Orange Blossom Recipes
Did you know that today is National Orange Blossom Day? I had to do a quick...
27 June, 2018
Love List 6/20/18: Recipes with Peaches
I got off track a bit the past couple of months with my regular posts. The ...
20 June, 2018
Love List 11/29/17: Pie Recipes
Tis the season to be merry! I’m sure everyone’s calendars are a...
29 November, 2017
Love List 11/22/17: Recipes with Cashews
I was at a food event recently and made a new friend that just couldn’...
22 November, 2017
Love List 11/15/17: Thanksgiving Recipes
Last week I did a round up of Thanksgiving crafts to help decorate for the ...
15 November, 2017
Love List 11/8/17: Thanksgiving Crafts
I have been MIA from creating my regular Love List series for over a month ...
08 November, 2017
Love List 8/9/17: Sous Vide Recipes
Sous vide cooking deserves way more attention from home chefs than it curre...
09 August, 2017
Love List 8/2/17: Watermelon
I have a whooooooole lot of love for watermelon! As a kid, I used to love w...
02 August, 2017
Love List 7/26/17: Garden Party Inspiration
I love NYC, a lot. There are so many things right at your fingertips. There...
26 July, 2017
Love List 7/19/17: Summer Cocktails
If you are looking to take a break from your standard go-to chilled glass o...
19 July, 2017
Love List 7/12/17: Ice Cream
Cold creamy ice cream – what could be better to cool off with on a ho...
12 July, 2017
Love List 7/5/17: Pasta Salads
With this lovely summer weather, it is time to bring on the backyard BBQs! ...
05 July, 2017
Love List 6/28/17: Summer Essentials
Summer to me means soaking up lots of sun, dancing in flowy dresses, and ou...
28 June, 2017
Love List 6/14/17: Fudge Recipes
I grew up near the beach in south Jersey. Not the “Jersey Shore”...
14 June, 2017
Love List 6/7/17: Iced Tea Recipes
During the summer months I like to keep a big pitcher of iced tea in my ref...
07 June, 2017
Love List 5/31/17: Doughnuts
I love doughnuts because they’re one of those sweet treats where the ...
31 May, 2017
Love List 5/24/17: Popsicles
The weather has really warmed up here in NYC (aka popsicle season). There h...
24 May, 2017
Love List 5/19/17: Pizza Party!
Happy National Pizza Party Day! Yes, that is a real thing. It truly does ex...
19 May, 2017
Love List 3/29/17: Lemon Desserts
Any Game of Thrones fans out there? I avoided watching it for years because...
29 March, 2017
Love List 3/22/17: Dip Recipes
Tomorrow is National Chip and Dip day so I thought it would be great to put...
22 March, 2017
Love List 3/15/17: Ravioli Recipes
It was very difficult to put together this post without my mouth watering....
15 March, 2017
Love List 3/8/17: St. Patrick’s Day Recipes
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner! What’s your favo...
08 March, 2017