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Basil Breakfast
I’m not sure if it’s a yearning for summer or me missing my Dad’s garden in New Hampshire, but this morning I had an overwhelming craving for basil. A trip to a Brooklyn dive bar where they served this...
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ROASTED GARLIC & ONION PIZZA: A TRUE CROWD PLEASER
Gotta give my mama credit for this one! I consider this pizza a staple for any gathering. Seeing as I serve it at every party you think my friends would be sick of it, but it’s always the number one...
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Peep Pops
Any holiday that gives me a reason to play with marshmallow and sprinkles is okay in my book. Decorations: {Crystal Pink Candy, Jellybeans, Confetti Sprinkles, and Sugar Pearls} Create a stick for your...
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Bananarama
My morning schedule is always different. Somedays I wake up on time for the gym and somedays I snooze my alarm until the last possible minute. One morning I’ll have enough time to make myself an...
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Consumption
Where have I been for the past two weeks? Oh, just eating anything and everything I can get some hands on. Maybe it’s the change in season, but something has shifted with my diet and for the past month...
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A Touch of Fall
Fall is without a doubt my favorite season. Not only does my birthday “fall” in Fall, but the season is an excuse for cozy sweaters, scary movies, pumpkin spiced lattes and copious amounts of candy....
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Swiss, Bacon and Beer Dip
For me the holidays mean creamy and cheesy comfort foods. This weekend I relaxed by making this simple and delicious Swiss, Bacon and Beer Dip. Ingredients: 8 0z. of softened cream cheese 1 and 1/2...
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Soup & Salad
Over the past few days I’ve received several requests for the delicious Christmas Eve recipes featured here. I must note that these meals were made by my amazing-in-the-kitchen-mother and with her...
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Brie, Berries & Bread
This past weekend I found myself in the West Village, which meant a trip to Chelsea Market was in order. After an hour of wandering through the market I came home with an abundance of fresh fruit,...
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Heart-Shaped Grilled Sandwiches
Everyone should go into the weekend then with a few party food tips under their belt. Here’s a look inside the grilled goodness of the heart-shaped sandwiches I made for The Bachelor Finale this past...
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Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes
Recently I’ve been craving a big stack of pancakes. You know, the kind you order at a diner at one in the morning where the pancakes are as large as the plate they’re served in. My cravings turned into...
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After learning that another family member was taking care of the carrot cake for this Sunday’s dinner, I wanted to bring a different sweet to our Easter table. This recipe is the perfect Spring treat....
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3 C’s Popcorn Recipe
I put my new Cuisinart EasyPop Hot Air popcorn Maker to good use and came up with The 3 C-Popcorn recipe: chocolate chip, coconut and cinnamon. Steps: 1. Pop 1/3 cup popcorn kernels (about 10 cups of...
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Nectarine & Goat Cheese Crostini
This unexpected warm weather has hit Manhattan and New Yorkers are sporting sandals and picnicking in the park and. Fruit vendors on the street are bustling with customers and I was one of them....
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Roasted Garlic & Onion Jam Flatbread
I consider this flatbread a staple for any gathering. Seeing as I serve it at every party you think my friends would be sick of it, but it’s always the number one requested snack at my apartment....
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Baked Cake Doughnuts
Being a Bostonian at heart I’ve always had an affinity for Dunkin’ Donuts. After indulging in a delicious strawberry frosted dunkin’ donut this past Saturday I walked to Sur la Table and purchased a...
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Buttermilk Scones
Nothing goes better with a garden party than a batch of warm scones. Having never made scones before I decided to start simple with a delicious buttermilk scone. Not to mention I had left over...
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Banana Peanut Butter Dog Treats
I’ve been doing a lot of baking lately, but this recipe is extra special because I made these treats for Chip’s 1st birthday. Although Chip couldn’t tell me just how much he enjoyed them the evidence...
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I’ve been a fan of the banh mi since I took my first bite of one at NYC’s Co Ba. I knew an upscaled hot dog would be the perfect dish for my doggie style party and the banh mi became my inspiration. I...
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Cheese Platter Essentials
Any display that includes bread and cheese is delicious, but when a cheese plate is done well, oh my is it good! Here are my essentials for the perfect cheese plate. 1. Cheese: Depending on the size of...
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