Recipe: Homemade Whipped Cream

Recipe grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Where I got this recipe: Sally’s Baking Addiction Cooking Partner: My mom The recipe in a few words: creamy and rich What I liked about this recipe: Easy ingredients. It has good flavoring. What I would change about this recipe: I would not change a thing! Next timeContinue reading “Recipe: Homemade Whipped Cream”

Recipe: Grilled Chipotle Chicken Sandwich

Recipe grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Where I got this recipe: Low calorie cookbook Cooking Partner: My mom The recipe in a few words: low-cal, fresh, well-seasoned What I liked about this recipe: It is flavorful and very colorful. Well seasoned. The chicken is fully cooked and the chipotle sauce – THAT is perfect!Continue reading “Recipe: Grilled Chipotle Chicken Sandwich”

Restaurant Review: Aguacates Mexican Cantina

Restaurant Grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ Type of cuisine: Mexican Who I went with: my mom What I ate: burrito verde (filled with shredded pork and onions) and chips with queso and salsa How I would describe the restaurant: festive, fun, bar-like What I liked about this meal: The portion size is perfect and filling. The chipsContinue reading “Restaurant Review: Aguacates Mexican Cantina”

Restaurant Review: Favo Pizza and Draft House

Restaurant Grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Type of cuisine: Italian Who I went with: my mom What I ate: veggie and sausage pizza How I would describe the restaurant: bar-like, sporty What I liked about this meal: The toppings are colorful and crunchy – healthy! I love that the restaurant attaches to a frozen yogurt place.Continue reading “Restaurant Review: Favo Pizza and Draft House”

Restaurant Review: Buffalo Tikka House

Restaurant Grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Type of cuisine: Indian How I found the restaurant: Google search Who I went with: my mom What I ate: chicken saag (spinach sauce), basmati rice, and naan How I would describe the restaurant: clean, well organized, good service What I liked about this meal: The chicken saag is creamyContinue reading “Restaurant Review: Buffalo Tikka House”

Recipe: Cinnamon Shortbread Bars

Recipe grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Where I got this recipe: it is from TikTok Cooking Partner: My sister Lauren The recipe in a few words: taste of fall, homey, in the spirit What I liked about this recipe: What I like about this recipe is that it’s new and it’s different, and it’sContinue reading “Recipe: Cinnamon Shortbread Bars”

Recipe: Apple Cider and Pumpkin Muffins

“This recipe tastes just like fall!” – Chef Genevieve, back from a summer break! Recipe grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Where I got this recipe: This recipe is from a website called Mel’s Kitchen Cafe. Cooking Partner: My mom The recipe in a few words: sweet, flavorful, moist What I liked about this recipe:Continue reading “Recipe: Apple Cider and Pumpkin Muffins”

Restaurant Review: The Smith

Restaurant Grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Type of cuisine: American Who I went with: my mom, sister Lauren, and her fiancé Ty What I ate: brussels sprouts for an appetizer and the rigatoni with vodka sauce and spinach for my meal. How I would describe the restaurant: classy, early 20th century modern, clean What I likedContinue reading “Restaurant Review: The Smith”

Recipe: Eclipse Orange Drink

“Feels like an orange cinnamon dream!” – Chef Genevieve Recipe grade: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The recipe in three words: sweetness, refreshing, and fruity! Where I discovered it: a magazine Cooking Partner: My mom What I liked about this recipe: Don’t change a thing! It is awesome. It reminds me of a Harry PotterContinue reading “Recipe: Eclipse Orange Drink”