Double Date: Bacon Wrapped and Goat Cheese Filled

Dates are my best friend during detox season. They are the most delicious, naturally sweet fruit out there and they deserve an award. When ground with almonds and cinnamon, they make yummy bites of sweetness to curb your sugar cravings. But due to my giant sweet tooth, I managed to over-dose on the cinnamon date […]

Bacon Wrapped Beer Brats

The Olympics came and went in a hurry this year and there was hardly any time to do anything but glue myself to the couch for two straight weeks.  Now the Olympics are done and my TV shows have yet to start up again, so what in the world am I supposed to do when […]

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 […]