Homemade Tomato Sauce
Homemade ice cream has become my most recent obsession. It’s pretty much up there with no makeup, sunday waffles, and bikram yoga. A few weeks ago, a good family friend of mine lent me a terrific vegetarian cook book, written by the chefs at Cafe Flora in Seattle. Little did she know, I’ve read every … Read more
Strawberry Creme Pound Cake
I made us more pound cake. Now don’t be mad, but my brain has been a bit flakey about posting healthy recipes recently. The act of browning butter and creaming it with granulated sugar is an act I’ve become all too familiar with. Of course, nothing sounds better than the addition of strawberries and creamy Greek yogurt. … Read more
Whole Wheat Banana Honey Walnut Muffins
There’s a lot to take in. So I’ve sorted through all of it for you. It’s here: The one thing I desperately need during summer brunches between June and September. You all know what I’m referring to: Muffins. So now that we have everything settled, I thought it necessary to inform you of a few things. … Read more
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Brown Butter Vanilla Bean Banana Pancakes
My bikini pile looks like a pile of chocolate and vanilla ice cream just laughing at me. Wait… Are bikinis really considered undergarments? Or are they just bathing suits? Translation: bikinis are underwear that you wear in public. That’s downright horrifying. I hate bikinis. You know those women who look like absolute babes in bikinis? … Read more
GRADUATION
May 2013 “I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them” – Andy, the Office It’s called GRADUATING, and I’m really good at it.
Mocha Vanilla Bean Pound Cake
1. Oh em geeeesh I am so excited to make these strawberry shortcake cupcakes for my graduation on Saturday. So totally and completely excited. Not for graduation. For these post-graduation cupcakes. 2. My cap and gown is still tucked away in the corner of my closet, tightly wound up in plastic and cardboard. I should probably … Read more
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Chewy Goji Berry Granola Bars
1. I’ve been watching Ryan Lochte’s reality show because apparently I like abs more than quality TV. I keep thinking to myself that perhaps if Ryan Lochte had a British accent, it would help disguise his absolute stupidity. But then he speaks again and I’m at a total loss for words. 2. The last week … Read more
Springtime Lemon Chicken with Saffron & Lavender
Graduation is slowly approaching. I received a schedule for the day. I have my cap and gown. I’ve even been getting alumni emails about donations. Thanks, Elon. I didn’t realize tuition every dang semester wasn’t enough. I don’t have a new dress or heels, but don’t worry they’re coming. One of my best friends, Olivia, graduated … Read more
