Memorial Day Pancakes & Strawberry Rhubarb Sauce
Last year during Memorial Day weekend, we were in the Big Apple for the National Skeeball Championship. Yep, you read that right; my friends and I play in a skeeball league. Anyways, at said skeeball championship, we were already talking about next Memorial Day’s plans which included a fellow national skeeballer’s wedding in Monterey.
(Margarita Jello) Shots! Shots! Shots!
It seemed like a bad dream when I woke up this morning and put on my winter coat as I walked out the door. Only two short days ago I was roasting under the 95 degree Mexican sun and now I am back to the harsh reality that is called summer in San Francisco.
The Strawberry Challenge
I went on my biannual trip to Costco to save money by buying in bulk, of course. This is great in theory, until I usually end up spending $300 on anything and everything I might ever need. Two years worth of gum, a new swim suit, and some good ole Ling Ling potstickers to name […]
Mushroom Quiche with Phyllo Crust & Wine Pairing Party
My usual Saturday consists of morning yoga, a chai latte, some sort of baking/crafting in the afternoon, and hopefully an evening outing. A few Saturdays ago was no different (well, plus a haircut). My friends Jesse and Lisa, who are fellow lovers of cooking and baking, were hosting a wine pairing party. The basis was […]
Peanut Butter Shortbread Teabag Cookies
Last week, my new boss and I discovered that we are both tea lovers. I’ve realized that I don’t know too many sole tea drinkers like myself, so it’s an automatic topic of discussion when I meet them. He told me that he is kind of a “tea snob” and I said I might consider […]
Junior Mint Ice Cream & The Big Three-O
Someone I know is turning the ripe age of THIRTY today. I can’t believe it. Luckily he doesn’t look like he’s thirty. And he sure doesn’t act like thirty.