Visiting San Francisco

I ate my way through the city of SF this week. I ventured to the Ferry Plaza farmer’s market and ate a Nutella filled donut that could rival my beloved Amish donuts from Reading terminal. Then stumbled upon Miette patisserie that is situated inside Ferry Plaza. FYI Ferry Plaza is equal to a much smaller and […]
Monkey Bread

I showed up at my aunt’s house for a family dinner and decided to make an impromptu dessert. They had Pillsbury biscuit dough so I immediately thought of monkey bread, or pluck ‘em bread. It’s another cinnamon sugar dessert, and tastes like mini cinnabon-y goodness. Its quick and you only need a few ingredients to […]
Vegetarian Chili

I love veggie chili, especially during the brisk nights like tonight. I made this chili based off my ideas of what flavors I want in my dish. I topped it off with some shredded Mexican cheeses. I usually like some sour cream and chives on top of that, but unfortunately I was out. 🙁 The […]
Sugar Fix- Chocolate Cake in 1 minute!

This weekend I had my little cousins over for the day. When they said they were in the mood for something sweet, a recipe I found earlier came to mind. I substituted coffee with cinnamon and it turned out delicious! It was moist and filling. If you like dark chocolate this is for you!
Fresh Figs with Ice Cream

I have a confession. I love figs. Even as a kid I enjoyed getting Fig Newtons in my school lunch box while most kids would frown and try to trade them for chocolate chip cookies. I love to gnaw on dried figs as snacks, and recently my mom picked up a few fresh figs from […]