Stone Fruit Sangria

Need an easy cocktail for the 4th? Enter this refreshing and super easy sangria. Drinking a red, white and blue cocktail makes me feel extra patriotic and extra basic. Ingredients: 1/3 cup agave 1/3 cup brandy Handful of fresh mint leaves 1 cup pitted cherries 1 cup sliced nectarines 1 cup sliced peaches 2 bottles pinot […]

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Everything Bagel Breakfast Strata

Loaded with eggs, breakfast sausage, veggies, and cheesy goodness. You can bake it immediately after assembling or make the night before for a stress-free brunch. Highly recommend with several mimosas. Ingredients: 1/2 loaf day old bread (french bread, baguette, whatever) 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 […]

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The Dip

It doesn’t need much of an introduction. If you invite me to a party, I spend most of my time awkwardly hovering by the dips, trying to casually shovel the bowl(s) into my face. I have a dip problem so believe me when I say, […]

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Browned Butter Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Quarantine cooking at it’s finest. Banana bread gets an upgrade with the rich, nutty flavor of browned butter and mini chocolate chips. Adapted from this recipe. Ingredients: 4 very ripe (aka brown) medium bananas 6 tablespoons unsalted butter ⅓ cup buttermilk ¾ cup light brown sugar 2 large eggs […]

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Creamy Mushroom Pasta

We shamelessly licked our bowls clean with this one. Chewy, perfectly al dente pasta with seared mushrooms, a creamy white wine sauce, garlic, herbs, and pecorino. Instructions included for homemade bucatini with the Kitchenaid pasta attachment – their booklet includes a standard pasta recipe, but […]

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Southwestern Taco Salads

These salads are loaded because that’s the only way you can normally get me to eat a salad. Blackened chicken, avocado, crumbled cotija cheese, fire roasted corn, pico de gallo, and a spicy chipotle ranch dressing. This is a “non-recipe” recipe – you can improvise […]

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