Family Vacation Guide to Bend Oregon

Disclaimer: Many thanks to Visit Bend for hosting my family, and as usual – all opinions are my own!  Rhut has been wanting to go to Bend FOREVER. We’ve had friends visit and come back telling us they want to move there more times than we can count. We figured Elara’s spring break would be the […]

Orange and Coconut Panna Cotta with Florida Orange Juice

Disclaimer: This post is sponsored by Florida Orange Juice Florida Orange Juice is not just a delicious and refreshing drink on its own, it can also be a perfect ingredient in various recipes. My Orange and Coconut Panna Cotta is a tasty dessert that combines the bold flavor of Florida OJ with smooth, creamy coconut. […]

Black Cardamom and Toasted Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies

Black Cardamom and Toasted Almond Chocolate Chip Cookies

These chocolate chip cookies sound wild but I promise you they’re amazing! If you love savory sweet or miso chocolate chip cookies, this recipe is for you! These cookies are smoky, savory, and sweet! I used ground black cardamom and lapsang souchong tea to add smokiness. I then added super-roasted almonds to the mix for […]

Early Grey Tea Guava Lemon Bars (Eggless)

Early Grey Tea Guava Lemon Bars

During winter break, my family went on a cruise through the Caribbean and we drank guava juice pretty regularly. I’ve been missing the tropical flavors and warm weather so I decided to bring it home! I made these eggless lemon bars with a splash of guava juice and earl grey tea in the shortbread. Earl […]

Vegetarian Enchiladas

Veggie Enchiladas

This is one of those meals that I go to for comfort. It’s cozy, simple to make, and these days, most importantly, cheap. This meal costs <$2 per serving and is super filling. These vegetarian enchiladas are a great quick meal for weeknights since it takes very little time to put together. Now it isn’t […]

Small Batch Eggless Spritz Cookies

tie dye spritz cookies

Here is an easy small-batch recipe for eggless spritz cookies! This simple eggless spritz cookie recipe makes 24 cookies, perfect to send to school with your kids for their class! My OXO cookie press came with a teddy bear and heart mold which were adorable! To substitute the eggs in this spritz cookie recipe, I […]