Writing about this recipe has me completely taken back to the moment of “first bite”. You know… those life changing moments where you say “how have I lived before this dish entered my life”. That was exactly this …
Category: Winter
Chinese New Year + Roasted Trout with Sesame, Ginger & Bok Choy
We get multiple opportunities to have a New Years celebration. If you are wondering how that is possible, let me tell you. I will start with our birthdays. This is a special day that I consider this our very own …
Holiday Baking Party + Espresso Molasses Holiday Crinkles (Gluten-Free) with Crate & Barrel
My favorite part of the holidays is baking! As much as I love cakes and pies, there is a special place in my heart for cookies. They are fun to make and easy to eat or package as gifts. So, …
Smoked Salmon Toasts with Caraway Lemon Mascarpone + Monterey Chardonnay
Hor d’oeuvres are a must for the holiday season. If you are invited to a party or you’re hosting your own gathering, the big question is always what to “take and make.” Finding a great recipe and the right wine …
Winter Cabin Escape | Part II
Pack up, go, & gather. I recently escaped with friends in the mountains outside of the city to gather and feast. I’m still reminiscing not only about what we created together, but the time spent and memories created… For the …
Winter Cabin Escape | Part I of II
We escaped. My friends Mona, Jaret, Russ and Sarah and I stole 24 hours out of our packed schedules to breathe, connect and create beauty together. Hours passed by and somehow time seemed to stand still. We spent the …
Create Your Own Peaceful Space with Crate & Barrel
Coming out of late Winter and heading into early Spring has us craving slow moments like those enjoyed by cozying up with a blanket by the fire, and so much more. I’m always longing for slow and lingering, inspiration filled …
Quinoa Salad with Beets, Radish & Pickled Rose Petals with Anthropologie
This is the time of year ….where we all long for spring and the warmth and vibrancy it brings. I developed this Quinoa salad with beet, radish and pickled rose petals recipe with just that in mind. This spring, I …
Winter Pavlova Mini Cakes with Chestnut Mousse & Dark Chocolate
Hi friends! Ever since I made this berry pavlova last summer, I’ve been craving a winter version. If you must ask why – well, because in my opinion, pavlovas should be enjoyed year round, of course! There really is nothing …
Buckwheat Pancakes with Rose Apples & Blueberries (Gluten Free)
Hello Friends! Every year, Valentine’s Day comes and goes. For some, it’s well loved; spent with a significant other. For some, it’s that unwanted reminder that we still haven’t found “our person”. I’ve decided to take a different approach this …
