meals and food

So I've been obsessed with Japanese desserts ever since my Tokyo trip got cancelled. Figured why not hunt down the best ones right here in NYC? Grabbed my notebook and headed out...

Getting Started So I saw this Italian fritters recipe floating around and thought – hell, why not try making some? Grabbed my dusty mixing bowl and rummaged through the pantry. Found flour,...

Okay so last Thursday I totally blanked that my book club pals were swinging by until literally one hour before. Like seriously? My fridge was basically laughing at me – half a...

My Sidra Taste Test Adventure Alright so last weekend I got this itch to find legit amazing sidra after trying some watery store stuff that tasted like sad apple juice. Figured, screw...

Alright, so yesterday I was totally frustrated with my whole eating routine – felt sluggish, weight was stuck, and honestly? Just bored with chicken and rice. Scrolling online, I kept seeing this...

My French Cookie Adventure Starts So I kept seeing folks online raving about these French cookies called La Mere Poulard, right? All “oh they’re so special”, “so tasty”. I’m like, okay, gotta...

My DIY Planter Box Disaster Turned Victory Decided to build some garden boxes this weekend cause my balcony’s sad empty state was bugging me. Here’s how it went down: 1. Buying stuff...

So I drove over to Scott’s last Thursday after hearing all this buzz about their seafood. Figured I should see for myself why people kept raving about it. Parked right across the...

Man, raspberry jelly kicked my butt last summer. I thought it’d be easy – fruit, sugar, boil, done. Nope. Ended up with weird syrup or rock-hard candy mess. So when I spotted...

My Sidra Experiment Begins I keep seeing Spanish folks online brag about this “Sidra” stuff. Apple cider? Yeah, we got that. But they keep yelling about how different it is. Got curious....