As I mentioned in this post where I made Inside Out German Chocolate Cake, my Mom’s buttermilk chocolate cake is absolutely my favorite chocolate cake of all time. It’s SO good that I’ll spare you the time of reading a story and just let you read the recipe and drool at the pictures below!! ;) Ingredients […]
Fruit and Nut Granola Bars
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Inside-Out German Chocolate Cake
I don’t know about you, but I’m super picky when it comes to cake. Especially chocolate cake. You see, the reason I’m devoted more to brownies is because they’re fudgier… if they’re made right, that is. Oddly, red velvet is the only chocolate cake I like. On second thought, perhaps its the cream cheese icing enveloping […]
Lemon Cranberry Muffins
The inspiration for these lemon muffins came from the fact I bought 2 1-lbs bags of lemons for $2 at Aldi — they were on SUPAH SALE. I don’t think that I’ve ever seen lemons this cheap before! (Usually lemons are 50 cents each. Makes sense, though considering they are travelling across the country…. #nonlocalfoodismoreexpensive. ) […]
How to Cook Rice: Jamie Oliver’s Fail-Safe Method
Jamie Oliver is an inspiration to me. His enthusiasm for easy recipes that are nutritious and crowd pleasing AND kid friendly make me want to jump out of my seat and experiment beyond what I already know. In addition, his love for teaching kids about healthy eating warms my heart that someone out there is […]
Grocery Tips 101, V2: 2 Weeks of Groceries for $75
I originally wrote this post in April 2012 when I was a single college student with no income, living off my meager savings, and determined to spend no more than $20 a week on groceries. I wanted to eat as healthy as possible and so refused to buy Ramen and Mac & Cheese as well as frozen dinners. I […]
Easy Irish Soda Bread
I love bread. But the process requires a lot of planning. If only there was a recipe for quick bread…But wait–there is! In walks Irish Soda Bread… This bread takes at most 20 minutes to assemble, and 1 hour to bake. A perfect bread to whip up last minute when you have company over. Like […]
200 Calories in Perspective
Ever wondered what 200 calories looks like? Watch this video to find out. Then read this blog where I found it. Like it? Share it!
Another Good Year: 2013 Recap
your favorites: 10. Peanut Butter Banana Smoothie – Mmm mmm! 9. 10-Minute Granola – That’s right, only ten minutes! 8. Homemade Pizza Pockets – Kid Friendly! 7. Mini Fruit Pies – A Healthier Dessert! 6. Chick Pea Tuna Salad – An Alternative to Boring Tuna! 5. Homemade Applesauce – Better than store-bought! 4. Peanut Butter […]
Microwave s’mores
Graham crackers + nutella + 2 large marshmallows 1. Assemble open faced on a microwave-safe plate (spread nutella on both sides, place half a marshie on each cracker) 2. Microwave on 40% power for 20 seconds 3. Sandwich graham cracker & melted goodness together. 4. Enjoy!! Like it? Share it!