Two weekends ago, I wanted to make something different for breakfast. While we LOVE Trader Joe’s crescent rolls and chocolate croissants, we are getting a little bored of them. I decided to try to make
Breakfast
LOCAL: Brunch at White Maple Cafe in Ridgewood
A few weekends ago I had brunch with Ilona, of Truffles and Tassels, at the White Maple Cafe in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Ilona and her photographer husband, Boris, had eaten appetizers there previously, and she was
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Avocado
BREAKFAST: Eggy Avocado Toast
What I would give for a piece of avocado toast right now… I know. How basic can I get?! Right now, we are in the middle of Passover and ALL I WANT is BREAD! Unfortunately,
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Banana
BREAKFAST: Almond Milk Pancakes
Last Sunday, I was CRAVING pancakes like nobody’s business. Like most (lazy) Sundays, I wasn’t really in the mood to get up, get dressed and go out for breakfast or brunch. Instead, much to E’s
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Breakfast
BREAKFAST: Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Pancakes with Muuna
Happy Thanksgiving, aka Turkey Day, aka Gobble Gobble Day! I have been counting down to this day since last year’s Thanksgiving! Only 365 days. No biggie. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday on the calendar. What
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Breakfast
BREAKFAST: Over Easy Eggs with Spicy Tomato Sauce
Sunday morning rolled around, and E and I couldn’t decide what we wanted for breakfast. Since we did Blue Apron the previous week, the fridge was looking rather sparse. I did, however, still have tons
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Banana
BREAKFAST: Strawberry Banana Almond Milk Smoothie
We ALWAYS have extra bananas in the house. Unfortunately, we can never finish an entire bunch before they start to turn. Lately, I have been slicing up the bananas just as they are about to turn brown and
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Blueberries
BREAKFAST: Almond Milk Berry Protein Smoothie
Four times at the gym this week…and counting! I have said it before, and I am sure I will say it again, but it is time for me to get back in shape. Our upcoming trip
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Banana
BREAKFAST: Mango Berry Smoothie
We are always looking for different ingredients for our smoothies. We were out of orange juice this week so we made Trader Joe’s Watermelon Cucumber Cooler the star! And the results were delicious! While we
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Whole Wheat Banana Bread
One of my favorite recipes in my arsenal is my banana bread. It is the recipe I make most often and is what my friends want most. Whenever I have ripe bananas in the house this is