I’ve been doing a lot of budgeting lately. And I’ve actually enjoyed it. I think it’s fun figuring out the cheapest way to cook meals and make leftovers last for a few days. I think the challenge of not just eating out every day makes life much better (also cheaper) and healthier. Booya! Lately we […]
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Panko Baked Chicken Nuggets
I hated my college cafeteria. The food was seriously gaumy and bad. The carpet always smelled weird and it was always really loud and packed with people. I prefer to dine in a more quiet place with a few people so that I can have conversations with those around me. It was nearly impossible to […]
Mom’s White Bean Hummus
I don’t know if I mentioned it here on the blog, but my mom is one of my biggest culinary inspirations. She has always been the absolute best cook I know. She’s always trying something new and she’s not afraid to get the kitchen dirty while doing it. Whenever my dad and mom first got […]
Goat Cheese Custards
I absolutely love looking at other food blogs. It’s so fun to see the different way that food bloggers cook and photograph various ingredients. And I love using recipes from other blogs. I have been reading David Lebovitz’s blog for about 6 months. He’s an American living in Paris and he shares wonderful insights about […]
Birthday Cake with Lime Curd
We had a birthday at our house recently. My husband, Jason, turned 24 on Tuesday and I made sure that we had a few parties to celebrate his wonderfulness! On Tuesday, I made him a birthday dinner of filet mignon (ok, so he cooked that part), bacon-wrapped asparagus, goat cheese mashed potatoes and an incredible […]