Yummy food recipes!
Removing corn husks can be a messy job thanks to strings of corn silk. These tips will teach you how to shuck corn cleanly and easily every time. Have you ever tried to shuck corn and wound up with strings all over your corn? I definitely have in the past! I was lamenting to my…
This tomato mozzarella salad recipe is luscious to look at and super easy to make. It’s often called a Caprese Salad and is the perfect way to keep summer meal time light and tasty. Why is this tomato plate called Caprese Salad? In Italian the words are “insulata caprese.” The literal meaning of the Italian…
These stoplight baguettes are a healthy combination of heirloom tomatoes, crusty baguette slices, avocado and fresh basil. Your light will always be on go when you taste this sourdough baguette recipe! I recently moved into a new place in LA and wanted to cook something fun for my house mates for dinner. I had no…
A few weeks ago I posted my recipe for Caprese Salad in a Jar, and now I’m excited to share with you my newest Mason jar lunch: Zoodles with Avocado Pesto. It’s combining two really hot fads right now – Mason jars and zoodles! Alright, I’m going to give you fair warning, I’ve been getting…
I love being adventurous and trying any different kind of sushi I can find. However, when I decided I wanted to make it at home, I thought I’d start with something simple and classic like the California Roll. I don’t know about you, but I LOVE sushi. For me, summer is the time for light…
These citrus pepper chicken kebabs are super easy to make and perfect for a hot summer evening. I love summer, because I associate it with so many wonderful memories. I always think of the smell of freshly cut grass, the fact that the sun never seems to set, and the memory of being around my…
These yogurt parfait breakfast popsicles are just the right blend of flavors for the perfect way to start your morning with a vegetarian meal! Happy June 1st everyone! I always get excited when it rolls around, because so many good things have happened in my life on this day. One of my best friends was…
Now is the time, guys. It’s the perfect time for pull-apart skillet pizza bread! Let me just tell you, this is one you’re going to want to make right now, and over and over and over again. This recipe is my new favorite dinner…or lunch… heck who am I kidding, I’m sure breakfast skillet pizza…
I love salads any time of the year, but in the summer they are so refreshing. I didn’t want to cook anything for the salad, so I made a fresh veggie salad. It’s easy and tasty and keeps the kitchen cool. Oh man. Is it ever hot in Los Angeles this week! Let me just…
These Plum Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies came about when a cookie recipe turned from a masterpiece into a mess-terpiece called “cakies” So, as I’ve recently gotten back into blogging, I wanted to create a recipe to share. My current craving? Cookies!! (always, of course) I had just gotten off work and was racing to…