Watermelon Aqua Fresca

Watermelon Aqua Fresca

I saw these cute little mini watermelons at Whole Foods anddddd it was 103 degrees out, and the first thing I thought was “wow I would love an aqua fresca” so, here we are. what you need: 1 mini watermelon (or however much watermelon you 

Laura’s Special Banana Blueberry Pie

Laura’s Special Banana Blueberry Pie

My best friend of almost 16 years, Laura, hates cake. She really isn’t a big dessert person at all, actually. (How am I friends with this person?) But she sent me this pie recipe a few years ago and asked me to make it for 

Buttery Garlicky Basil Pesto

Buttery Garlicky Basil Pesto

This pesto by Colu Henry is one of my all time favorite things on the planet. I could eat it right out of the bowl with a spoon. The best thing about pesto is that it is SO VERSATILE! You can use it as a pasta sauce, 

Shortcut Shredded Chicken

Shortcut Shredded Chicken

I hate HATE cooking and shredding chicken. Seriously, it is the worst. But congrats to you because I have done all of the dirty work and you will never have to get chicken under your nails EVER AGAIN! what you need: Chicken breasts (however many 

Dill Pickle Dip

Dill Pickle Dip

My all time favorite snack is chips and dip. Any kind of chip. Any kind of dip. I do not discriminate. This dip is a party fave and will be the first thing to go. You will find your guests licking the bowl. It’s also 

Prosciutto Wrapped Figs

Prosciutto Wrapped Figs

You want an a quick, easy, and impressive appetizer? If you can get fresh figs (they are usually only fresh during summer womp womp) these are a crowd pleaser and the easiest thing you will ever do in a kitchen, seriously. what you need: Fresh 

Wedding Cake Buttercream Frosting

Wedding Cake Buttercream Frosting

I have been in the process of trying to make the PERFECT buttercream for YEARSSSSS. Years. After lots of trial and error and lots of taste testing (can’t complain) I have finally figured it out. The ingredients are very specific. No substitutions or it just 

Sriracha Mac~n~Cheese

Sriracha Mac~n~Cheese

This mac, to me, is like if Taco Bell were a pasta. Spicy, cheap, cheesy, and makes you kinda wish you had a salad instead. But also: delish and very addicting. 10/10 hangover food. If you can get off of the couch, that is. what 

10 Minute Penne alla Vodka

10 Minute Penne alla Vodka

How many vodka sauces have I made you ask? Too many to count. I have tried them all. One (from my favorite celeb lady chef who’s name rhymes with rina rharten) took an entire day because you had to roast the tomatoes and onions in