You can skip the cheese course. There is no need for a dessert. This stew recipe is perfect for cold nights. It’s SPRING, but the rainy spells in the Northeast and the snow in L.A. made me think we still have one more slow-cook hurrah before we pack our socks. It’s a surprise that I […]
SPRING CLEANING is a rewarding experience in any situation. Recently, however, a pantry purge brought out a surprising dividend: cocktail-hour inspiration. I took cues from the Prohibition-era classic, the Bee’s Knees. I simmered the honey jar dregs with water and a sprig of rosemary to make a syrup that had a delightful bite. The result is […]
Nothing is more refreshing or energy life-giving than an icy cold Vietnamese coffee. Sweet and creamy, with a massive kick of intense coffee flavor. This is the caffeine hit I want all day, every day. After Brazil, Vietnam is the world’s largest coffee producer, and it’s no surprise that Vietnamese coffee culture is fierce. Cafes […]
MUFFINS The perfect springtime muffin to remind you of warmer days ahead filled with summer strawberries. These oatmeal strawberry muffins are the perfect combination of a healthy and sweet treat—a hearty, healthy(ish) oatmeal muffin studded with sweet strawberries. Spring is in the air. The cherry blossoms are starting to bloom, and the sunshine is beginning to […]
drinksrestaurant recipes How to make the coconut cloud smoothie: a gorgeous blue and white swirled smoothie from LA grocery store Erewhon currently going viral on Tiktok. I made the viral Erewhon Coconut Cloud Smoothie, and I loved it! I have an obsession with a cafe-at-home TikTok account. They are incredibly calming, with the pours of […]
DRINKSCHINESE FOOD CHINESE USE OUTEASYRECIPES How to make a mango smoothie precisely like the HKG version. Stephanie updated the page on August 24, 2020 Mango is one of my favorite fruits. Mangos can be so delicious, sweet, and juicy. There have been days when my dinner consisted of just me eating mangos. You know what? […]
vegan salad This is the most satisfying vegan green goddess recipe. You’re sure to love the Tiktok green goddess salad. This salad is a favorite of mine in Tiktok. Green goddess salad is not new. But Baked by Melissa gives it a contemporary twist. It’s incredible. I have a thing for eating salad with a […]
potato recipes sides These are the dreamiest scalloped potato recipes you will ever make. Scalloped potatoes make a great accompaniment to large-format meats. They are creamy and rich. They are a classic side dish but rich enough to be a main course. I’d happily eat scalloped potatoes as my main course. They are tender, well-seasoned […]
Cilantro Lime Rice Mexican food Restaurant recipes sides This recipe is a must-try for rice lovers. If you are anything like me, cilantro lime rice is a must-have. It’s delicious on its own and makes a beautiful side dish. If you’ve tried, you’re familiar with Chipotle cilantro lime Rice’s addictiveness. You can make it in […]
FRENCH TOAST BREAD French Toast is rich and creamy with golden brown edges and a creamy custard center. I love fluffy French Toast. I envision opening a cafe serving sweet and savory French Toast with tea and coffee in my daydream. The entire menu is planned and prepared to be noticed. French Toast is the […]
