The Boy and I love fast-casual places. There are so many in the DC area that can be described as the “Chipotle of…” and then fill in the blank with your favorite type of food. And apparently there’s a good reason for that – the reason being that people in DC don’t have the same […]
recipes
Recipe – Cinnamon Chia Pudding

Super foods weird me out. Like, when did we all decide that the foods we have always been eating haven’t been good enough? Or that we must go find obscure foods that are the “hidden secret” to making us healthy with the right amount of protein, and nutrients that we cannot possibly get anywhere else. No […]
Recipe – Chocolate Chocolate Chip Mug Cake

When I first contemplated buying a domain name and starting a blog, one of the topics I considered focusing on was mug cakes. Mug cakes, which are individually portioned desserts which you “bake” in the microwave. I used to make them so much that I had pre-made batches in a plastic baggie, where all I would have to do […]
Recipe – Bourbon Vanilla Layer Cake

As mentioned yesterday, I made the cake for my grandmother’s birthday party. My mom had put out requests for people to contribute various items, and I tentatively volunteered to make the cake. After all, I knew how to bake, right? I could make a cake, and it would be awesome. I responded to the group […]