Cool As a Cucumber
I am a bit of a creature of habit… for lunch in the winter I typically only have soup and in the summer its salad. I have been eating the same plain ass salad for the past few weeks simply because I’ve been all over the place both literary and
A Side of Patriotism – Red White and Blue Slaw
It’s summer for reals guys! I feel like I blinked and June was over. Though it was a pretty impressive month with accomplishments and activities and all. Well it’s time to put on my big girl pants (or more summer aprop. jorts and crop top) and stroll gracefully into July…starting
Chilled Out pt2 – Drunken Gummy Pops
For the second part of my chilled out recipe series I’m calling in one of my dearest friends – Vodka! The idea for this recipe came to me while sipping a vodka soda whilst eating gummy bears and thinking about how I want an ice pop… Yes my mind is
Chilled Out – Part 1
The current weather is kind of screwing up the theme of this weeks blogs. However when I made these recipes it was hot and muggy as shit on Sunday… Anyways! Probably the absolute only thing I miss about winter is soup. I love soup! Easy to make in large batches
Summer Buzz!
It’s time to kick off the summer! After a dreaded winter and a nearly nonexistent spring I say bring it on! When I think of summer I think of beach, BBQ, and if course day drinking! What better way to kick off my summer blog than with a cocktail! On
It’s Picnic Weather! Step up your sandwich game!
Picnic season is upon us! Finally the weather is consistently warm enough for me to boldly proclaim that spring has arrived!!! My favorite thing to do on a beautiful sunny day in NY is enjoy every second of it! Literally it drives me nuts to stay inside. Sure dining
Have a Sweet Easter
Hello kids I couldn’t send you off into the holiday weekend without a little Easter treat! Easter has now become my holiday and I am completely overjoyed about this! Hopefully this years menu will top the last. Last year we also polished off 16 bottles of wine and I had
The Irish Reuben
Hello all! So sorry I dropped off the face of the earth for a bit! There’s no better way to way to kickoff my comeback than with a St. Patty’s day recipe! I decided to do an Irish take on a classic/one of my favorite foods.. The Rueben! The origins
The Irish Exit – Soup Takedown!
This past weekend I had the pleasure of participating in yet another Takedown – a badass home cook competition. The Takedown item this go around was soup! I loooove soup and knew exactly what I wanted to make as soon as I signed up. I had to stay true to
Pistachio Chicken and Garlicky Greens
More healthy eats to get your year started off right! It’s essential to me (and I’m sure to a lot of you other busy bees) that weeknight meals are quick and easy. After a long day of work and the gym the last thing I want to do is start