I have two favorite chocolate bars in this world: Nestle Butterfingers (which I assume you all know about) and Cadbury Crunchies (chocolate covered honeycomb from the UK)! I don’t think I could ever choose if you made me pick one! Seriously. Both flakey, melt-in-your-mouth bars are encased in luscious milk chocolate and each bite is like a […]
Star Fruit Sherbet
It’s not often I see star fruit in my local grocery store but on a recent shopping trip to restock my fridge after 2 weeks on vacation, there they were in all that yellow star-shaped glory! I know I say this all the time but how could I NOT buy them?!? Right when I saw […]
Angry Birds Space Birthday Cake
While I’m still in Seattle on vacation visiting my family (yup, my ENTIRE family- parents, sisters and brother- lives in Seattle and I live in New York), my sister, Jessica, asked me if I would help her make her sons 5th birthday cake. It all started when Izzy saw the pictures from Zachy’s superhero birthday […]
Raspberry-Peach Pinot Grigio Smoothie
In an effort to cool down in this insane August heat in New York, I’ve been clamoring for smoothies, iced coffee and lots of Crystal Light lemonade. I also eat more watermelon than you can even imagine. I can finish one of those massive Costco watermelons in 2-3 days…on my own! My other new summer […]
Jamaican Jerk Chicken Nuggets with Chocolate BBQ Sauce
Dear Coco, Thank you for inviting me in to your chocolate world, transporting me with your rich and unique truffles and bold global flavors! With every bite of your premium artisan chocolates, I am taken on a journey to exotic locales and my taste buds are completely transformed. Thank you! Kitchen Tested Dear Coco is an […]
Blueberry Nectarine Scones with Fruit Compote
One of my many mottos is to take the risk and try everything once! It may not always work out, but at least I can say I tried it, right?!? So when it comes to my cooking, I love to pair odd ingredients, make updates to the recipes I grew up eating and make the […]
