The Voveti Spring Cocktail

Alcohol, Cocktails, Drinks, Product Reviews, Recipes, Tutorial

Now that Spring is here, it’s time to add some serious fruit to your cocktails. I’m talking fruity infusions, fruit-themed drinks, and garnishes galore. It truly is the perfect time to celebrate the season and all things blooming. So, I was egging to get mixing when VOVETI Prosecco tasked me with the “difficult” job of …

Beet Kale Salad & Springtime Oat Smoothie

Appetizers, Brands, Drinks, Fruit, Product Reviews, Recipes, Salads, Smoothies, Tutorial

Did you know it’s National Nutrition Month? Yup, March is a time to finally get around to that pesky New Years’ Resolution that’s been haunting you since January 2nd.  I personally have been slowly working on my nutrition since last autumn, when I happily welcomed my baby girl into the world. I subscribe to the …

Gloria Ferrer & the Poached Pear

Alcohol, Brands, Cocktails, Dessert, Drinks, Fruit, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sauces, Tutorial

There are a few foodie milestones that come with growing into a proper adult – eating your first mouthful of caviar without gagging, knowing the difference between chocolate truffles and actual truffles, and learning to pair a good wine with a yummy dessert.  Well, I can’t help you with the caviar reflex (not something I’ve mastered …

Spring Fruit Galette with Bob’s Red Mill

Brands, Dessert, Fruit, Gluten Free, Holidays, Pies, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

There is one tradition that is a must in my household come Easter and its name, my friends, is baking.  From sweet hotcakes to a rustic bundt, it’s a requirement for the holiday.  Not only is it wonderful to get spoiled with a bit of sugary decadence, it’s a wonderful bonding activity that has been …

Sara Lee & The Cranberry Cheesecake Shake

Brands, Creams, Dessert, Drinks, Holidays, Party Themes, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

  If you’re anything like me, then you take pride in throwing an amazing party. But as joyous as the holiday season can be, it is often paired with a smidgen of stress.  From surviving the mall crowds to hours of wrapping gifts, it’s not all fun and games.  So how do you avoid being …

Big Apple Cheesecake

Brands, Dessert, Fruit, Pies, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sauces, Sweets, Tutorial

Are you the type of person that associates food with wonderful memories?  You know, how every time you bite into a creamsicle you’re transported to the childhood summer you learned to swim?  Well, today I’m teaming up with Stella cheeses to bring you a yummy recipe that conjures up a night out, enjoying dinner and a show.  Living in Manhattan, some …

Gevalia + Rosewater Whipped Cream

Coffee, Creams, Dessert, Product Reviews, Recipes, Sweets, Tutorial

Do you remember the sheer exhilaration that pulsed through your veins the first time your crush acknowledged your existence?  You know, that moment that he actually made eye-contact with you, gave you a half-smile, and sent your heart into cardiac arrest?  Well, I just had one of those moments… with Gevalia Coffee. For the past decade, …