From December through early January, Disneyland Park is full of holiday decor, lights, special foods, parades and shows. We recently went to Disneyland to experience it all.
Chocolate Cookies and Cream flavored pancakes are stacked with layers of cream to resemble Oreo cookies. These Oreo Pancakes are a fun breakfast or brunch treat. How about a big stack of these pancakes...
Udon Shin is a small shop in Tokyo that is known for their fresh, handmade udon noodles. The noodles are cut and boiled to order. We had a delicious meal here and would definitely...
I was really excited for Trader Joe’s December Fearless Flyer. I wanted pretty much everything featured! But I managed to show some self-restraint. Here is what I ended up buying on my latest trip....
Gram is a pancake chain in Japan with more than a dozen locations and the cafe is known for their premium souffle pancakes. This was one of my favorite bites from our Japan trip.
Matcha flavored chocolate cakes that have a molten lava center. These festive and naturally green cakes are easier to make than you might think and a great dessert to serve. Matcha green tea is...
Zucchini Taco Boats are a low carb and healthier alternative for taco night. Lean ground beef with homemade taco seasoning is stuffed into hollowed-out zucchini and topped with melted cheese. It’s fast, easy and...
Searsucker Del Mar is a restaurant by Chef Brian Malarkey, serving New American cuisine. The restaurant has been on my to-do list for quite some time as we pass by it often and have...
I know this Holiday Gift Guide is coming a little late. With our recent trip, I’m completely behind on my holiday routine. Our tree isn’t up, present shopping isn’t finished, etc. I can’t believe...
These decadent double chocolate chip cookies are thick, soft, and rich. They taste very close to the dark chocolate chocolate chip cookies from Levain Bakery in New York City.
These homemade wine gummy bears are made with red, white or rosé wine and are perfect for a party or for gifting this holiday season. They can be made ahead of time and keep...
We just returned from a week in Japan. It was as magical as our first visit and perhaps even more beautiful with Tokyo and Osaka lit up with lights at night in celebration of...
