I have this awful habit of buying a bunch of fruit and not eating all of it before it overripens. Pretty soon, I'm left with soft, wrinkly apples and brown bananas. Such a shame. I hate wasting food.. so I decided to whip up some frozen dog treats with some of the fruit that's been sitting ...
Cinco De Mayo Cocktail Recipe – Jefe Del Pepino
Cinco de Mayo is just a couple days away ... do you guys have any parties lined up? We always do something fun because it's Colin's birthday! I have a fancy dinner reservation for just the two of us on the day of, followed by weekend plans. If you're planning on hanging out at home for ...
Weekday Date Night // Easy Mac & Cheese and Burro Buck Cocktails
Weekdays are hectic, but it's such a shame to come home late from work 5 days out of 7 only to get takeout and fall asleep in front of the TV. Here is a quick and easy homemade dinner and drinks idea, perfect for a weekday date night. We made Burro Buck cocktails from our Shaker & ...
Strawberry Dessert Recipe
Hi Guys! I think this is going to be our easiest recipe yet. It's a sweet little strawberry dessert recipe, right in time for Labor Day weekend. You only need 3 ingredients and there's no cooking involved. I never thought these things would ever go together, but ever since my friend Kate and her mom Barb ...
Jalapeno infused tequila cocktail
Hey guys. Here's to Friday. We have a fabulously spicy jalapeno infused tequila cocktail recipe for you to try this weekend. It's a quick and easy prep and you'll feel like you're on vacation when sipping it down. Here's what you'll need for the jalapeno infused tequila: (more…)
Vegan Corn Chowder Recipe
It's a beautiful rainy day in Southern California- the perfect weather to curl up on the couch with a hot bowl of vegan corn chowder. This is my go-to recipe. It's sweet, hearty and very simple to make. Here's what you'll need: (more…)
Broccoli Soup Recipe
It's always so good to come home from a business trip and sleep in your own bed. What I hate is the catching up you're left with on the weekend - the chores you didn't get to do during the week. This time for me, I had some produce in the fridge that got left ...
Vegan Frosting Recipe
I love my sweet treats. Unfortunately my boyfriend Colin is allergic to dairy. So I'm always on the lookout for vegan desserts and recipes. This is my go-to recipe for vegan cream cheese frosting. It's super easy, requires just a few ingredients, and most people I've served this to can't even tell it's vegan. (more…)
2 Ingredient Scallion Pancake Recipe
It's been a rainy weekend and I was not about to go out in the cold to buy groceries... so I made these Chinese scallion pancakes with only 2 main ingredients: flour and chives. Obviously, you're supposed to use scallions; but I didn't have any so my little potted chive plant volunteered itself. Here's what you need: 1-1/2 cups flour ...
Vitamin Infused Water
My new favorite spot for bottled cold press juice is Juice Served Here. Their juices taste crisp and they have creative concoctions like their charcoal lemonade. I hate to admit this.. but another reason I'm partial to Juice Served Here is because their juices come in glass bottles. Everything, even liquified kale, manages to taste better when ...