This recipe has been in my family for a while, but I’m not sure if anyone knows exactly where it came from to be honest. Because of my food allergies, several of my family members went out of their way on special occasions to find things that I could eat. This cake is a result…
Category: no peanuts
All recipes in this category are made (or can be made) without peanuts. Peanuts are not considered part of the nut family and are considered legumes.
Chicken & Broccoli Ramen Remix
Even though I’m finally done with school, I still don’t really want to spend hours in the kitchen. I mean, I definitely still enjoy cooking, but when you’re already hungry it feels like it takes an eternity to put together a tasty meal. I need something that I can have on my plate less than thirty minutes…
Recipe: Garlic, Herb and Prosciutto Covered Thanksgiving Turkey
Soooo, I’ve been MIA for a while. It’s finally starting to feel like Fall here– except I wouldn’t really know because I spend the majority of my life in front of a desk at the moment. Does anyone else have an insanely demanding schedule? Fall is supposed to be beautiful; all the leaves change color…
Recipe: Vanilla Latte Cupcakes
It seems like there are so many birthdays this month! Though I’ve been at my current job for almost three years, this is the first year we’ve been formally celebrating employee birthdays. Today is one of my bosses’ special day so we had to make sure there was plenty of sweets for him and the…
Recipe: Dark Chocolate Avocado Truffles
Avocados are the addiction of many Californians and chocolate is a girl’s best friend. I’m a California girl and therefore, must share these with you. Several weeks before I went to Europe this year, my roommate made a batch of these glorious little desserts and since then, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about them. I’ve…
Recipe: Easy Peach Cobbler
We finally got some rain in Southern California, woohoo! Albeit nowhere near enough to pull us out of this drought, at least Mother Nature is trying to help. Here, rain in the summer is incredibly rare! Because hitting up the beach wasn’t really an option, we all had to find other ways to spend our…
Recipe: Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
As I’m sure most people would agree, ice cream is a staple summertime treat. Growing up, my mom made ice cream every single year on the Fourth of July for a huge group of people; it was practically a ritual. As you might imagine, I was thrilled to have an opportunity to make and share this deliciousness…
Recipe: Spicy Chicken Sausage Stir-Fry with Angel Hair Pasta
Oh eM Gee. If you’re a fellow lover of Italian food, this is going to be one of your new favorite recipes. A few months ago, I visited my friend Nikita for dinner and she made this absolutely incredible dish for us to feast on. It’s so dreamy. The broccoli really absorbs the flavor of the wine…
