Ask Siri, the iPhone assistant, what is the meaning of life, and one of its more poignant answers is “All evidence to date suggests it is chocolate.” So what do you do if you love chocolate, but it doesn’t love you back? What do you […]
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20 MINUTES SKILLET BBQ CHICKEN NUGGETS
You guys can have a bowl full of these in less than 20 minutes. And the fact that you’ll just have to wash one pan after the nugget making process will make you happier than eating the nuggets itself. I love me quick easy dinners […]
SALTED CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT TOFFEE BITES
These salted chocolate hazelnut toffee bits? Yes yes and yes! They will totally make your day/week/month/year EPIC. I mean, a sweet and creamy date-hazelnut filling covered in a crunchy salted chocolate ganache? How could that not be the bestest thing ever? I’d been wanting to […]
Spaghetti and Meatballs
“These are the best spaghetti and meatballs I ever heard.” So proclaimed one of our three-year-old twin daughters. We try so hard not to laugh at her approximations, but when I asked her to say it again, she knew. She knew she’d said something funny, […]
LEMON CURD CHEESECAKE BARS
In a perfect world, Mondays would include obscene amounts of cheesecake first thing in the morning. Better yet – in a perfect world, Mondays wouldn’t exist. Especially Mondays before a biochem exam, which are obviously the worst kind of Mondays ever. I mean, those call […]
AVOCADO CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES
Happy Monday, I hope you all had a lovely weekend! I’m still studying for my finals, so mine wasn’t the best, but I got to ran almost a full 13.1 miles while I trained on Saturday, which made me incredibly happy! Also, my weekend was […]
5 Ingredient Hot Cocoa Mix Microwave Brownies
Good news guys I think I’ve found the answer to cope with hectic exam weeks. If there is to be one, I bet it is long runs to the new Bruce Springsteen album (oh man, I love it!) and stuffing your face with as much […]
CLEAN EATING TUNA SALMON SALAD SANDWICH
I’ve been meaning to share this recipe with you all for years now. Oh well, maybe not years, but definitely some weeks as we’re talking about really good stuff here. But then terrible pics happened. Followed by hours of me struggling with photoshop in attempt […]
Homemade Apple Pie
I have been longing to return to NYC for quite sometime now, we love visiting the USA in particular NYC. There are many things we love about New York and many reasons I want to return but to share all of them with you would […]
BBQ Ribs Recipe for the Oven & Slow Cooker
It seems so long ago now, but how was your Fourth of July? We had big plans to cook on the grill and get in the pool and hopefully pop some fireworks in our cul de sac for the Fourth. Then a few days before […]
Curry Candied Pecans, will make you go nuts!
Sometimes you feel like you need a snack. Then you open you cupboard and have to make a decision. Do you want salty? Sweet? Spicy? How about all of the above? A few months ago a friend introduced me to the idea of Curry Candied […]
Vegetable Beef Soup
The cornerstone of any recipe is its ingredients. For the Vegetable Beef Soup, you’d want to ensure that each ingredient is chosen carefully to provide that savory depth of flavor. How do you achieve the perfect broth consistency? The perfect broth consistency in Vegetable Beef […]
3 Ingredients 6 Minutes Salted Caramel Sauce
Would you believe that you can have this stuff ready to eat in less than 6 minutes? That’s less time than it’d take you to go to the store and buy a jar of the artificial stuff. You know the one I mean, that which […]
SKINNY CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CUPCAKES
These little babies here (the cupcakes, not the zucchinis. Dad picked one which was seventy times the size of my head yesterday, so there’s no way I can call them “little babies”), are the way I’ll be using this three-tons worth of summer produce. Who’s complaining? Not […]
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pancakes
Who here likes cookie dough for breakfast? (Time to picture me putting my hands up and all that jazz. I can never say no to cookies first thing in the morning!). Though I know what you’re all thinking now “Cookies? For breakfast? Are you right […]