This Coconut Chicken Curry with Lime Juice is AH-mazing. I love curry. The other day my friend texted me a pic of a Coconut Lime Chicken recipe that she found on another blog and said she was going to make it for dinner. When she…
Boy oh boy do I love this salad. If you’re looking for a great homemade lunch ideas, this is it. I have been making this Mediterranean Orzo Salad, or a variation of it for many years. It’s so easy and I usually just throw it…
I took a little hiatus from posting recipes on the blog because I was on a vacation to Florida. My aunt was getting married and I haven’t actually been to Florida since 2019, thanks to the pandemic. Things have changed in Florida so much. Especially…
About a year ago my husband and I started going to this poke bowl place that is next to our house. I love sushi, so this is definitely something right up my alley. I wanted to recreate something like it to have at home wherever…
When I lived in Birmingham, there was this amazing açai bowl food truck. One day, one of my coworkers wanted to go there for her birthday treat. She raved about how amazing this place was and others echoed her praise. So we went, and they…
I am exited share this breakfast recipe with from my brand new kitchen! I have been looking and planning and dreaming about this new kitchen for ages and it’s finally complete! We repainted the cabinets and took a leap of faith with the island color.…
This Coconut Chicken Curry with Lime Juice is AH-mazing. I love curry. The other day my friend texted me a pic of a Coconut Lime Chicken recipe that she found on another blog and said she was going to make it for dinner. When she…
Boy oh boy do I love this salad. If you’re looking for a great homemade lunch ideas, this is it. I have been making this Mediterranean Orzo Salad, or a variation of it for many years. It’s so easy and I usually just throw it…
I took a little hiatus from posting recipes on the blog because I was on a vacation to Florida. My aunt was getting married and I haven’t actually been to Florida since 2019, thanks to the pandemic. Things have changed in Florida so much. Especially…
One of my New Year’s resolutions this year has been to read more. I used to read so much more and enjoy books so much more when I was in college and in high school. Then life happened. And by life I mean Netflix. It’s…
The last couple of weeks I have been obsessed with The Great British Baking Show. I know I am late to the party, but better late than never, right? It’s such a feel good show, but also it has been inspiring me to get in…
About a year ago my husband and I started going to this poke bowl place that is next to our house. I love sushi, so this is definitely something right up my alley. I wanted to recreate something like it to have at home wherever…
This Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie is fairly new in my recipe roster, but it’s quickly becoming one of my go to’s. Sometime last year, before the pandemic, I went out with friends for a trivia night at some local pub and they had Shepherd’s pie. I…
Open faced sandwiches is how I grew up. We never ever used 2 pieces of bread to make a sandwich, it was a new concept to me when I moved to America. Just add it to the many differences between Europe and the USA. I…
Since I was a child, I’ve always loved pickled stuff. I don’t know if it’s because I’m Russian, or I just really love vinegar. Sour is one of my favorite tastes for sure. Pickled red onions are such a good condiment to add to your…
When I lived in Birmingham, there was this amazing açai bowl food truck. One day, one of my coworkers wanted to go there for her birthday treat. She raved about how amazing this place was and others echoed her praise. So we went, and they…
If anyone is familiar with TikTok, you have probably seen the Baked Feta Pasta recipe. This recipe blew up all over social media and there is a good reason as to why. It’s delicious, doesn’t require many ingredients and takes minimal effort. I love a…
Shrimp Scampi is one of my favorite Italian dishes. The soft, buttery texture of the pasta with the creamy, nutty flavor of the garlic is a match made in culinary heaven. Adding dry white wine and lemon juice just makes the dish so tasty. I…
The other day I was going through my pantry and realized I have so many baking ingredients, but I don’t do a lot of baking. I found unsweetened cocoa powder, and I don’t even remember buying it! I also found coconut flakes, chocolate chips, walnuts,…
The other day I was going through my pantry and realized I have so many baking ingredients, but I don’t do a lot of baking. I found unsweetened cocoa powder, and I don’t even remember buying it! I also found coconut flakes, chocolate chips, walnuts, condensed milk, evaporated milk and so many others. So, I figured I should put something together. Coming up with a recipe that uses chocolate, walnuts and coconut was easy peasy. This German Chocolate Cake brownie recipe came out so moist and gooey and just absolutely perfect. I think this is my favorite brownie I’ve ever had. (more…)
