If you have been read my other blog posts you should know by now I am a bit picky on what I eat. When I was little my mom always said I would grow out of it and I never quite did. My grandma used to always make chili for the family once it gets …
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Somewhat Mushroom Stroganoff Pasta
I have been binge watching Man Vs. Child: Cooking showdown where these executive level chefs go against prodigies who are these kids between 7 and 15 and they literally beat these executive chefs who have been cooking for like 20 plus years. They did a mushroom episode and I love mushrooms they are such a …
Vegitarian/Vegan Charcuterie Board
I do not know why but I’ve been craving a charcuterie board but I also am trying to be more vegan, so I had a coworker make me a vegan plate once and it is so good but I also love cheese so I am giving some options on that as well. Working weddings I …
Best Basil Pesto
I have a herb garden in my apartment and the minute I walk in the door it smells so good with the fresh basil that I am always finding new recipes to make. Here is a quick pesto recipe for anyone who wants to make a quick pasta or anything. Now let’s stop talking and …
Garlic Hummus
My second year in university all I ate one quarter was garlic hummus from trader joes and pita chips. Which then got expensive for a college student. I tried making my own in a blender and here we are. It is a super simple and quick receipe! As always let’s stop talking and get to …
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 …
Garlic Cauliflower Mash
I love mashed potatoes in terms of my favorite foods its: 1) Avocados 2) Pizza 3) Mashed Potato. The other day we saw Lexi Carrick author of Pucking Fresh Blog post on Instagram making cauliflower mashed “potatoes” and we had to try in and make our own recipe. We made a portabella steak and garlic …
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 …
Tasty Pasta Salad
Growing up anytime there was a pool party or picnic or any type of summer function my mom would always make pasta salad. This dish is so nostalgic but also fun and easy to make. We are also doing a recipe for our own Italian dressing but you can use store bought if that is …
Rise and Run Fruit Salad
Fruit stands, I am talking California, Mexico, Barcelona, Hawaii. Starting the morning with a run or bike around the city knowing you can treat yourself after with a fresh cup of fruit. It is so rainy and dreary in Chicago today I had to make me a fruit cup to cheer me up. This is …
