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Beef Dishes
My mouth is salivating just looking at this picture. I can still taste these authentic Korean meatballs from the last time I made them. The smokey sweet meat and the saucy zucchini noodles are hard to forget! If you are looking to branch out from your regular culinary routine and try something new, these Korean meatballs
Desserts
Have you ever had a Cranberry Bliss Bar from Starbucks? I used to work for Starbucks, back in the day, and I always looked forward to Christmas time when they would bring out their best selling dessert. I used to see customers come in and buy up all the bars we had left so they
Special Occasion Recipes
There is such a thing as Mom-food. How do I know this? Because I am a mom. Mom food is multi-faceted and full of variety. It includes everything from salads to spaghetti sauce, from cinnamon rolls to chocolate. But in my book all Mom-food must meet 3 necessary requirements: 1) Be delicious. Like so delicious
Desserts
I used to work at Starbucks back in the day, and they had a banana chocolate chip coffee cake that came out in the late spring and early summer months. You either loved it or hated it. Many customers seemed repulsed by the idea of putting banana and chocolate together (had they never heard of
Salad
I got a call from my friend who was planning my other friend’s baby shower. She wanted my help with some food and asked me to bring a side dish that was healthy and would serve several people. My husband and I are committed to staying on a budget, so I knew the recipe would
Helpful Tips
Cranberry sauce is an expected staple on the Thanksgiving table, adding beautiful color and a delicious tang to our plates. But not all cranberry sauce is created equal! I love this recipe for 3 reasons: 1) I can make it in 10 minutes. 2) I can prepare it up to 3 days in advance so
Vegetarian
I have days where I intensely miss California. Usually it means I’m missing my family, but the other times I crave the food. What I wouldn’t give for an In N Out burger or a 007 sushi roll from Miyako! I really miss authentic fish tacos and spicy Asian food. But necessity is the mother
Crockpot Meals
I like recipes that are easy. I like recipes in the Crockpot. I like recipes that have chicken. So Easy Crockpot Sesame Chicken is one of my favs because I have to do a total of 10 minutes of work for a dinner that tastes like Chinese take-out. My life gets a little cray cray