June 7, 2011
Potato-Leek Soup with Bacon
I’ve always wanted to make a potato soup and I chose this particular recipe mainly because of the bacon. The soup turned out to...
June 6, 2011
Salmon Cakes with Lemon-Caper Yogurt Sauce
I was a bit intimidated by this recipe because I thought it was going to be the hardest thing to make but surprisingly enough,...
June 5, 2011
Strawberry White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
The boyfriend loves the white chocolate macadamia nut cookies from Diddy Riese so I thought I would try to recreate them. But as I...
June 4, 2011
Stuffed Shells with Arrabbiata Sauce
Since I loved the Shells with Crispy Pancetta and Spinach, I decided to make stuffed shells again but with a marinara-based sauce instead. I’m...
June 1, 2011
Bacon Fried Rice
This was the first time I incorporated bacon into fried rice and I absolutely loved it! The glazed bacon had such a wonderful sweet...
May 31, 2011
Dutch Baby (Oven Pancake)
This was such a nice change of scenery from the usual pancake breakfast. It had a wonderful dense texture with an exceptional crust, something...
May 30, 2011
Strawberry Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins
Mini muffins are the best. They’re cute to look at and you can eat about 10 of them in one sitting. I especially loved...
May 29, 2011
Soba Noodle Stir-Fry with Spicy Almond Butter Sauce
I try not to make much Asian food because some of their dishes, especially Chinese dishes, are just too greasy but this dish was...
May 28, 2011
Tri-Tip and Shrimp with Pancetta Chimichurri
Dinner with steak, shrimp, and pancetta? This was just too overwhelmingly delicious, especially with the bold flavor of the chimichurri, which had a refreshing kick to...
May 27, 2011
Tomato Soup with Pancetta
I definitely prefer creamy soups more than anything but even though this particular soup wasn’t made to have that kind of consistency, I absolutely...
May 26, 2011
Shells with Crispy Pancetta and Spinach
I love Giada’s recipes because she manages to put pancetta in almost every dish and it’s absolutely delightful. I especially enjoyed this pancetta dish...
May 26, 2011
Strawberry Banana Blueberry Lemon Muffins
I haven’t been able to bake in a while because I have been swamped with so much work for my summer classes but I...