Did you know that if you cook pizza dough in a waffle iron, it comes out tasting like Eggo waffles? That’s what I learned this weekend in the midst of a failed recipe...
FH and I have been going to Pearl recently for dim sum. It’s a little farther drive for us, but it’s not nearly as crowded and service is pretty good. There’s almost always a...
After discovering what Greek yogurt can do to a chocolate cake, I became obsessed with trying more recipes with nonfat Greek yogurt as a healthy substitute. First, I created these cookies. I loved loved...
This cake is so easy to make with three ingredients. It’s a yogurt chocolate cake so it’s lighter than a regular one but just as rich and chocolatey. The best part is that it’s...
I recently was provided with some complimentary samples of Planters new product: Planters NUT•rition Men’s Health Recommended Mix. It’s quite a mouthful of a name isn’t it? I keep just calling it “Men’s nut...
The last few months have flown by in a blur. I feel like I’m constantly playing catch-up. This year I somehow completely missed National Doughnut Day. I’m pretty sad over it considering how much...
We celebrated my sister’s birthday last weekend, which could only mean one thing: time for another round of all you can eat sushi! I’m not a huge fan of AYCE sushi. The quality tends...
I can never resist getting funnel cake at the fair. Fried dough, with a sprinkle of powdered sugar. What’s not to love? My first taste of funnel cake wasn’t until college. They used to...
This isn’t quite the same as some of the other mug cakes I’ve made in the past. I didn’t create a recipe that can be made into one single serving, but it’s still delicious...
D Bar recently opened in San Diego, next door to the highly popular Snooze. Like Snooze, D Bar is originally from Denver. D Bar Desserts was created by Keegan Gerhard (Food Network) and Lisa...
Peanut butter shortbread cookies are buttery, melt-in-your-mouth cookies. They are studded with chocolate chips and have a rich peanut butter flavor. I’ve been making a lot of shortbread cookies lately and these peanut butter...
Even though the part of the Bay Area where my parents live has a large Taiwanese population, I haven’t been able to find any Taiwanese snow/snowflake shaved ice shops until now. (As a...