Becky’s Birthday Tea
This past Monday marked my mom’s sixtieth birthday. I planned a sixtieth birthday celebration for my dad, so I wanted to do the same in honor of my mom, even though she isn’t with us to celebrate. I also miss seeing her friends around, since they are all like second mothers to me, so I […]
Pear Cherry Clafouti & the NBCC
I got an invite to my coworkers cooking club, and not gonna lie, I felt pretty special. She has been talking about this exclusive cooking club since I met her two years ago and I guess I bugged her enough that she decided to let me come. There are currently six members in the NBCC […]
Natural Chocolate Truffles
Lent. Oh Lent. How I love thee and hate thee. It comes around once a year and for as long as I can remember, I have given something up. My dad and Grandma always give something up as well so it makes it a little easier to stick to it…as the saying goes…misery loves company. For […]
Double Chocolate Mint Cookie Sandwiches
Three day weekends are the best. Whether you go out of town, or stay in, that 1 extra day off seems to make such a difference. Since Jon & I are headed to Europe in a couple weeks, we opted to stay in town this weekend. It turned out to be a weekend of good […]
Molten Lava Cake Please
The occasion was Alb’s birthday. The location was my apartment. The food was gourmet. The attire was sweatpants. The party included 3 best friends eating, drinking wine, and talking about anything and everything. How much better can it get than that? Not much.
Superbowl Sunday Highlights
Are you ready for some…overeating?? Because that is what we did. This is the third year of watching the Superbowl at Jesse’s apartment and the food gets better every year. I have some great cooks in my group of friends and it shows. Jon and I met at this party 2 years ago and he […]