I’ve been craving fresh, fun food lately. Well, to be quite frank, I’ve been craving fresh everything. After a whirlwind trip to the the beautiful Santa Monica, CA and yesterday’s inspirational post, fresh is on my mind. Maybe it’s because spring is on the way, or maybe I’ve been craving fresh change in my life. […]
Monday Inspiration
I’m getting this week started off with some much needed inspiration. (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) And for your listening pleasure…
Why You Should Use Pasta Water
Why should you use pasta water to make sauces? Besides all the starchy, salty water makes for the perfect base. I always reserve a little pasta water when I boil noodles, even if I’m not making a sauce. It is perfect in case the pasta starts to dry out. When bringing the water to boil, […]
Blue Plate Santa Monica
I stopped byBlue Plate in Santa Monica, CA last weekend on a recent trip. It’s a fresh walk up cafe. It was bustling when we arrived. The host was friendly and took our phone number to call us when our table is ready. So a few friends and I strolled around and did a little […]
Pesto Parmesan Pasta
Ready for a super easy, super quick dinner recipe? Ok awesome because I have one for you! Some of my favorite dishes include the following: Pesto Cream sauce Something spicy Carbs. Lots. Dishes with those things are the most satisfying and comforting to me. Hence why I came up with this little gem for dinner […]
Roasted Lemon Parmesan Brussels Sprouts
Happy Valentine’s Day! According to all the posts, tweets, texts and instagrams, I think I was supposed to make you something sweet and pink and all cutesy for today. Oops. It’s not that I don’t think love isn’t something worth celebrating, because it totally is. But I made these really delicious brussels sprouts last night […]