I love a good noodle bowl! Especially when it is packed full of flavors and textures – like these vietnamese inspired bowls. They are light, spicy, acidic and sweet. I love all types of asian food and love trying to create my own versions at home. This dish features fresh vegetables, soft noodles, and meatballs.Continue reading “Vermicelli Noodle Bowl”
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Tomato + Bacon Quiche
Mornings shouldn’t be harder than they already are. I am always rushed for time in the morning and eating breakfast is usually the last thing on my mind. I am lucky if I have a coffee before running out the door. But we all deserve a delicious breakfast in the morning without the hassle andContinue reading “Tomato + Bacon Quiche”
Cafe Hagen
Cafe Hagen is a cafe inspired by Scandinavia, which is considered one of the happiest places on Earth. This cafe is no exception – it has a calming atmosphere, filled with large windows to allow in the natural sunlight and features lots a greenery. They have two locations in Seattle – South Lake Union andContinue reading “Cafe Hagen”
Pumpkin Bread with Crumble
It is fall and we all know that means cooler weather and warmer, heartier dishes. We also all know that it means Pumpkin Season is back! PSLs are already back so I figured a pumpkin bread was in order! I will admit, Starbucks has a delicious pumpkin bread – it is one of my favorites,Continue reading “Pumpkin Bread with Crumble”
Dumplings with Chili Crunch Oil
Several years ago, I had the opportunity to travel to China. I went with my school for a 5 week study, traveling throughout different cities learning about the cultural, food and the language. A few year after that, in college I had the opportunity to go back and live there for a time with aContinue reading “Dumplings with Chili Crunch Oil”
RGB – Rachel’s Ginger Beer
Rachel’s Ginger Beer is one of the most refreshing drinks in the world, especially on a warm summer or spring day. They currently have 4 locations in and around Seattle and they also ship nationwide. If you like ginger beer, this place really makes some of the best stuff – it’s tangy, bubbly, and slightlyContinue reading “RGB – Rachel’s Ginger Beer”
Mediterranean Meatballs with Tzatziki
If you couldn’t tell by the recipes I share I love making meatball dishes – all types. I think they are more fun to eat than a burger patty or in a ground skillet. They are the perfect size and are easy to cook evenly. These meatballs were inspired by mediterranean flavors featuring olives, feta,Continue reading “Mediterranean Meatballs with Tzatziki”
Rosemary Squash Tart
Summer is not over just yet and this is the perfect recipe to end the summer with. It features those delicious zucchini and squash with plenty of cheese and fresh rosemary. The tart is light and flakey and a showstopper for any meal. This tart is pretty easy to make, especially if you use aContinue reading “Rosemary Squash Tart”
Mission Cantina
Mission Cantina is located in West Seattle and is a great spot for weekend brunch. I don’t come here as often as I used to, but that is mostly due to the West Seattle bridge construction that is forever taking. This is a great spot to grab brunch with friends. This place used to offerContinue reading “Mission Cantina”
Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets with Fry Sauce
Just because we are adults, doesn’t mean we don’t still enjoy a good chicken nuggets. I will always love chicken nuggets no matter how old I get, but I don’t love all the grease and filling that come with some of the places serving up nuggets. I wanted to make a slightly healthier version usingContinue reading “Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets with Fry Sauce”