Well, it was bound to happen eventually. So … welcome to my first post where I advise a significant percentage of you not to make the delicious-looking dessert in the photograph above. I mean, if you’re like me, then you won’t like these. This recipe has been hanging out in the back of my mind since… Read More Chocolate Caramel Crackers
So this past week, two things happened: (1) I started a new job (yay!), and (2) my sinuses decided to get infected (boo!). Ever since I got my first sinus infection a year ago, my sinuses simply will not stop acting out. Jerks. In a way I got lucky this year, because this is the… Read More Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
It’s about time I whipped up something Greek, isn’t it? It was one of the reasons I started the blog – as an ode to my grandmother, as a way to develop my skills in the kitchen so that one day I can cook as well as my grandmother. So I used the Golden Globes… Read More Moussaka
I made a rather dumb mistake when I returned from Rome: I got on a scale. I am not one for New Year’s resolutions, but I am willing to make a “Post Pasta-Binge” resolution to drop a few pounds. And I am guessing a few of my friends reading this are trying to be healthy… Read More Cuban Black Beans
Tonight, as I watched the snowflakes begin to fall here in New York City, I thought it was the perfect time to whip up a quick hot chocolate. Stay warm, everyone! Hot Chocolate Adapted from Joy of Baking Serves 2 Time: 10 minutes Ingredients 2 cups milk (I used skim, and drizzled a little half… Read More Hot Chocolate, Anyone?