Tapster is a fairly new addition to the Seattle bar scene. It is a self serve bar located in South Lake Union. Although it is self-serve, it’s not a free for all and there are still rules in place to make sure you’re safe! You start by showing the staff your ID and giving themContinue reading “Tapster”
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Blistered Basil Tomato Crostini
This recipe is goals. It is perfect for any occasion and any season if you ask me. It is light and bright, which is perfect for the summer; but can also be hearty and warm, which is great for the winter! Tomatoes are always delicious, but these blistered tomatoes are really on a whole newContinue reading “Blistered Basil Tomato Crostini”
BLT Salad with Blackened Ranch Dressing
Who doesn’t love a good BLT – it is such a classic and so simple, yet something about the flavors is so good. I am not sure if it is nostalgia that makes a BLT so delicious or the fact that really anything with bacon is bound to taste amazing. Either way, I love aContinue reading “BLT Salad with Blackened Ranch Dressing”
Spicy Chong Qing
Spicy Chong Qing is a small restaurant located in the Great Wall Mall(really it is a small shopping center with tons of restaurants and an asian grocery store) in Kent, WA. They are open everyday, except Tuesday from 11am-9pm, so you can check them out for lunch or dinner! I found this place a fewContinue reading “Spicy Chong Qing”
Huevos Rancheros
So – is this authentic huevos rancheros? Probably not. But that is what makes cooking so great – you can take staple ingredients of a dish and completely make it your own and make it unique. I love a good huevos rancheros and find myself gravitating towards it everytime we go out for brunch onContinue reading “Huevos Rancheros”
Salt + Straw
I had my first taste of Salt & Straw years ago in Portland, OR. It was so good I craved that sweet, creamy goodness often. Now Portland is not that far away from Seattle, but it is a bit too far for a quick ice cream run so I knew that this place would beContinue reading “Salt + Straw”
Red Curry with Chicken
This is a great weeknight dinner when you need something easy and packed full of flavor and vegetables! Curries are my go tos when I don’t know what to cook or when I have vegetables that are about to go bad – I can throw in pretty much whatever ingredients I have and it alwaysContinue reading “Red Curry with Chicken”
Standard Brewing
STANDARD BREWING – okay so hear me out, these tacos are from a brewery located just south of Cap Hill. I tried their Animal and Brisket a Co-Co – a quick google search though appears they have changed their menu and do not offer these tacos anymore. The Animal is filled with pork shoulder, onions,Continue reading “Standard Brewing”
Storyville
Storyville coffee is a cute coffee shop with two locations. The one I frequent is located in Pike’s Place Market on the top floor of the Corner Market Building. It is a cute space that overlooks a portion of Pike Place Market, so you can grab a cup of coffee and a pastry and chillContinue reading “Storyville”
Grilled Peaches with Honey
It is peach season y’all!! I can’t help but be super excited for all the fresh fruits and berries the summertime has to offer. These grilled peaches are super simple and produce sweet, sweet results. Think of this dish as a peach cobbler without all the mess and work. I think this dish is soContinue reading “Grilled Peaches with Honey”