Dragonfruit Macarons

Say what you want about Valentine’s Day but it is easily one of my favorite holidays. Yes, it can get a bit sappy and overhyped with all the contrived romantic gestures, but there is so much more to romance than just the cheesy stuffed animals (or in my case, the cheesy stuffed pizzas). One of … Continue Reading

Green Tea Holiday Donuts

Food Advertising by Last night in town before heading home for the holidays and I just couldn’t help leaving behind a fresh batch of homemade doughnuts for bae, partially because I had a hankering for something matcha flavored, mostly because I wanted to make sure he doesn’t starve while I’m away. They turned out to … Continue Reading

Asian Pear and Ginger Galette

Those who know me well know that I love doing things myself. I’ve never gotten my hair done, hired movers and painters or taken an article of clothing to a tailor. I would much rather bake a fresh loaf of bread from scratch (mostly for the smells) than pick out a pre-packaged, processed loaf from … Continue Reading

Coconut Lavender Popsicles

Who says popsicles are for children? Yes, the sight of them may make us giggle and squeal in delight, but by no means are they just for kids. Try these elegant, grown up popsicles made with coconut milk, lavender, ginger and honey. Not only are they glamorously delicious, but they’re only 50 calories a pop. … Continue Reading