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 […]
Key Lime Glazed Duck
Welcome to the first ever Jewish Holiday Blog Party, hosted by Jessie of Taste and Miriam of Overtime Cook, and sponsored by Kitchen Aid! As you may know, Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year is coming up, and Jewish bloggers from all over the world are celebrating with all kinds of twists on traditional Rosh Hashanah foods. To kick off the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Red, White and Blue Pie Pops
Happy 4th of July! This time last year, I was making spicy chili dogs and burning my mouth on ghost chili’s for America’s independence day but I decided to do something a bit more festive this time around. Pie pops have been all over the Web these days and I’ve been dying to try them for […]
Homemade Cinnamon and Coconut Granola
I know, I know. It doesn’t seem very experimental or crazy. But I’ve never made homemade granola before so this process is very new to me. And I’m so excited to share it all with you because it is absolutely simple and delicious. Who knew?!? Certainly not me. It’s just a matter of picking out […]
