IT’S PI DAY!!! Okay, call me a huge nerd I do not care but pi day is one of my favorite holidays! All the puny pi jokes, plus the association with pi its just a fun unproblematic holiday. One day I was craving banana pudding but as pie so I created a banana pudding pie, …
Category Archives: Snacks
Baked Cake Doughnut
I have been thinking of donuts recently, which is strange because I kind of hate donuts, sacrilegious I know. Antyways, on my event blog I made a post about how to make your own diy doughnut wall to spice up your next event. I thought why not also give a doughnut recipe that I like …
Dutch Speculaas (Copy Cat Voortman Cookies)
It is Christmas…. Well Christmas time, same thing, it’s exciting. I grew up in a Dutch influence town and the one thing I loved growing up were Dutch Speculaas or Voortman Cookies, they are like gingerbread cookies but better. I cant even explain it, but no worries here is photo. And as always lets get …
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Peach Crumble
This past year I spent an obscene amount of time the women’s gown dressing room in UChicago’s oncology building and I made a friend with a woman who had traveled all around the world and actually left Japan to do her treatments here. Everyday we watched Food Network’s Baking Championship and Beat Bobby flay and …
Southern Style Banana Pudding
My family is southern. My grandmother is from South Carolina, grandfather from North Carolina, the first recipe I learned how to make with my grandmother was her banana pudding. When I was super little my grandmother would make me my own bowl without baking it because I didn’t like cooked baked banana. Yes, enough talk …
Alma’s Apple Sauce
One of my favorite things growing up was sitting in the kitchen “helping” my grandmother cook stuff. I remember every fall she would get these large boxes of apples and any that we did not eat she would make large bowls of Apple Sauce and Apple juice out of them, that way she used every …
Carolina’s Boiled Peanuts
I just got tickets to the Carolina Hurricane’s game, I can not believe hockey season is only one month away I am so excited! I get it this is a food blog not a hockey blog….. Every time I think of the Carolinas I think of boiled peanuts. When I was younger every summer my …
Midwestern Puppy Chow
I am from a small town in nowheresville Illinois, and at every event growing up, and I mean every event. Every birthday, graduations and sleepover someone or multiple people brought puppy chow. It is addictive and unhealthy but it is so good and homey and a necessity at any game or movie night. The perfect …
Vegan P.F. Paleo S’more Bar
I got the idea for this blog from Lexi Carrick’s blog Pucking Fresh, so obviously had to make one her recipes. I am going to be doing her paleo s’mores bar but of course putting my own spin on it. Disclaimer I am not a nutritionist or professional chef so not 100% sure if it …
Game Night Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookie
Every July/August I would drag my freshman year roommate to Huntington Beach for the US Open of Surfing, and she would drag me to BJ’s for pizookie. Eventually we made our own version of this dish at home. Luckily it is really easy to make also this is in the snack category because it is …
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Made From Avocados 