Baking & Sweets
Healthy eating isn’t healthy if there isn’t balance. Find that balance here.
Homemade Crunchwrap Supreme
Has anyone recently eaten Taco Bell during the light of day? I frequented Taco Bell in college during the late night hours and my go to was ALWAYS a crunch wrap supreme. So in this adult life of trying to not eat things that will wreck my stomach (props to you if you...
Creamy and Hearty Tortellini Soup
Who else has had soups on repeat this winter? I've enjoyed experimenting in the kitchen with my mom and have stumbled upon a new favorite- a creamy tortellini soup! While I love chili and could eat it all year round, this creamy, hearty, Italian style, and veggie...
Best Ever Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
Every so often I remember I should make my chocolate chip banana bread and I'm reminded why its the best. every. single. time. So here's my humble brag on this banana bread- its the most moist and soft even a couple days after you make it, it's not overly sweet, the...
Savory Homemade Tomato Basil Soup
How classic is tomato soup and a grilled cheese? What we grew up on as kids has been severely upgraded with this homemade tomato basil soup- you'll never go back to canned again. I was just talking with a friend last week about soups (how grown up of us) and she...
Sweet Potato Casserole
Honestly when I try to think of my favorite holiday for food, Thanksgiving really doesn’t do it for me- I’m much more of a grill out and eat fruit by the pool kind of person. But, the winter months come as much as I don’t want them to, and then you need warm comfort...
Gram’s Double Chocolate Cake
My Dad's mom, Grams, made this double chocolate cake every time we visited for my entire childhood. This cake is my Dad's favorite cake in the world and the birthday cake that he chooses every year! This beauty has two moist and rich layers of chocolate heaven that...
Apple Cider Moscow Mule
The perfect fall spin on a Moscow mule? An apple cider Moscow mule of course! I don't like my drinks to be super sweet, so I always fall back on a Moscow mule if I'm unsure of what to drink while out. Or, an Irish mule for those of you who love a little Jameson like I...
Salted Caramel Apple Crisp
OH EM GEE. This salted caramel apple crisp, topped with some vanilla ice cream, is truly the best apple crisp I have ever tasted- and I’m allowed to say that because it's just a spin off of my mom and grandma’s recipes that they’ve made for years. Its hot & cold...
Essential Italian Herb Pasta Sauce
Every good Italian dish starts with a great sauce, and there's no better sauce than a fresh one. My Grams and my mom have been working on this Italian herb pasta sauce for years, and it is so incredibly easy to have an amazing fresh and natural pasta sauce made up and...
