Something about summer just begs for tacos at least once a week. Although frankly, I would give up pizza and burgers before I gave up tacos, so you could probably convince me that every season is taco season. I'm a sucker for cilantro and avocado in everything, and tacos are a perfect vehicle for both! [...]
Of the many reasons to love summer, perhaps one of the best is that peaches are in season! As often as I say that nothing beats California produce, I would be lying if I said our peaches compare to the ones I've been finding in Dallas lately. Perfectly plump and sweet, peaches have been calling [...]
Summer has quickly become my favorite seasons in recent years, simply because the produce this time of year is unmatched! Coasting down the produce section of Trader Joe's a couple days ago, I whipped my shopping cart in reverse when I caught sight of the most glorious white corn gleaming under the fluorescent store lights. On a [...]
Thinking back to last summer, my mom and I shared the prepared summer rolls from Whole Foods on a weekly basis. I think we were sold on that tangy peanut dipping sauce (which I would put on just about anything), but when it came to the rolls themselves, the pre-made ones don't always cut it. [...]
I've been getting crafty in the kitchen lately. Or "resourceful" is probably the operative word. As I have been getting settled in my new apartment (which is slowly beginning to feel more like home), I have been adjusting to my cozy, but teeny kitchen as well. While I haven't been cooking as much as I am [...]
Has time really flown by so quickly that it is already time for me to trek my many belongings back to Dallas? Truthfully, I can't decide whether it's time for me to go... while I need to start thinking about furnishing my barren apartment, this has only been further motivation for me to enjoy the [...]
When it comes to breakfast, I err on the side of choosing whatever I can get in my mouth fast enough every morning. If it takes more than 15 minutes to make, chances are I'll opt for Starbucks' sous vis egg white bites (which are fabulous by the way) instead. Before the magical sous vis [...]
