This week I made Peppermint Sandies. I am so excited because Christmas is rapidly approaching and we have gotten our first snow here in Reno! I absolutely love the fact that I was making Christmas cookies while it was snowing! Just the thought of enjoying a warm cookie and drinking hot cocoa while watching it …
This week I decided to make a family classic, but with a twist! My Grandma has been making Chalupas ever since my Mom was a kid, so I was totally psyched to make these. Chalupas are usually served with beans, cheese, and the optional lettuce, tomato, sour cream, and avocado. I chose to add one …
Everyone has experienced leftover Halloween candy at some point in their life. This week I came up with a solution to leftover candy bars from Halloween! Usually after Trick or Treating, candy stays in a tub in the pantry and gets older, and older, and older. Eventually it gets so stale that it would break your …
I have been published in a cookbook! Yay! I was one of the kids selected by Ramin Ganeshram to be included in the FutureChefs Cookbook! The cookbook was published just last week and it is all about up-and-coming chefs, like me. I even had a book signing at my local Barnes and Noble! This cookbook …
Have you ever felt like you were missing something? Well I found that something! All pumpkin bread that has ever been made… it’s wrong. This week I created the ideal recipe for a new killer pumpkin bread. I stuffed a Nutella-Cheesecake mixture into my Mom’s classic pumpkin bread. Therefore, I created the amazing, innovative, PERFECT, …
This week I made some great Glazed Milk Chocolate Cake! It is almost football season, and I am sooooo excited!!! I have my fantasy football team ready, and the high school football schedule ready to go. Fall lacrosse is also starting soon. Man oh man, I’m going to be busy! Well in the meantime, I …
I’ve been working the last couple of weeks on this kick-butt post. I might as well just say… Welcome to Alaska! 🙂 I just want to give a HUGE shout-out to Copper River Salmon for bringing my mom and me on this amazing trip to Cordova, AK. The trip was so fun and I learned …
I just got back from Alaska, and I have a kick-butt recipe to share with you guys: Skillet Sockeye Salmon! I have had so much fun lately that I haven’t been able to post, but here it is… the Skillet Sockeye Salmon. While my mom and I were in Alaska, I caught a bunch of …
Snickers Ice Cream Brownie Pie is the ultimate warm weather dessert! Happy summer everyone! Now I know that I have been posting many decadent desserts lately, but it is summer. Soon I’ll try to fit in a meal recipe. Today I have one, last sweet treat. I made a Snickers Ice Cream Brownie Pie. It’s basically …
Hello 4th of July! Our Independence Day is right around the corner and I knew that something amazing had to be prepared. Yes, something amazing. Something that’s just out-of-this-world phenomenal! Suddenly, I found what I was looking for. There! In The Cape Cod Table cookbook by Lora Brody. I finally found an awesome 2/3 patriotic …