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When you have one window in your entire apartment (yes, I’m serious), no air conditioning, and a ceiling fan so rickety you only dare to pump it on low, you quickly learn alternative methods of cooling down from the steamy summer heat. As much as I love glazed doughnuts, walking around resembling one is no good…
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Penne with Sautéed Kale, Lemon, and Feta
As the last month of my 24th year quickly comes to a close, I’m pleased to feel as equally grown, as I am incomplete. Sure, I’ve certainly slipped more “in character” to who I truly am; I’ve learned to stand up for myself, to use my head over my heart (at least, most of the time), to…
Continue ReadingDay Trip: Red Hook, Brooklyn!
We’re day trippin’ it today! New York City is always busting with excitement – not a secret. But if you’re sticking around the city for more than just a day, let me introduce you to my new go-to food paradise: Red Hook.
Continue Reading“The Treats Truck” Peanut Butter Cookies
This is more than just a post about cookies… This, is a love story. About a girl, a tray of cookies, and how one bite changed her peanut-hating-heart forever. Once upon a time, there was a silly, stubborn, sassy girl who had a strong aversion to butter of the peanut variety. She didn’t…
Continue ReadingWarm Roasted Cauliflower Quinoa Salad
Hello, pretty little quinoa salad! May I say you look mighty darling dressed up in that lovely and lively assortment of flavor friends? You do! You really really do. Quinoa is the fix for a brain gone bananas! Quinoa is the cure to a body craving love and nutrition. Quinoa makes last nights dinner of…
Continue ReadingStrawberry-Zucchini-Lime Bundt Cake
I awoke to a succulent sun streaming day here in Brooklyn. Gentle rays kindly urged me from slumber with their subtle stream of light. A pretty decadent way to start the day, right? I looked out the window. And looked. And looked some more. My brain was pumping out positive messages like “Seize the day……
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