Quick and delicious recipes that make life easier, mostly coming together in a hour or less. We use all the tricks in the book, from jarred garlic to precooked chicken!
I am a major foodie and thankfully so are many of my friends. We go on food adventures a lot and so this list is to share my favorite food finds with you across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
I started getting really into Sourdough last December. Let me tell you, it has been a journey! But I’ve learned a lot along the way! These are all the things you’ll need to start a successful starter and get to baking! 🩷
Philadelphia is truly a town for foodies. But when you think of Philly food maybe Cheesesteaks, Hoagies and Soft Pretzels are the first flavors that come to mind. But we don't stop there, because Philly is truly a melting pot of international cuisine, that will leave an unforgettable taste in your mouth. In this list I'll help you explore the flavors of Philly and if you are here, turn on the map feature so you'll know what is close by. Bon appetit 🍲
These are, in my opinion, the best restaurants in Ocean County, New Jersey! Great food, amazing drinks, and unforgettable vibes — you’ll be planning your next visit before you even leave.
These have been my absolute favorite activities to do in the Los Angeles area you've been dreaming of. If you want to go on a trip with good vibes and good food all around, check it out!
Our family is trying to get away from the commercialed foods that the industry has been throwing at us and get more natural ingredients when possible without all the chemicals, hopefully these recommendations we love are some that you would like to try,
These are some of my go-to wine bars and bottle shops. They’re perfect for sipping, savoring, and settling in. I pop into them often, not only for the wine but for the charm of their spaces. The vibe of the atmosphere usually helps me decide if I’m in the mood for something cozy and relaxed or a little more elevated.
As a Memphis native, nobody has better food, in my opinion. Here is a list of my favorite places to eat in the city. Let me know if you have any suggestions for me to try out; I'm always looking for new places!
Date night and good eats. These are some of my favorite spots in the Bay Area. Great for the family, solo or partner. I aim for places with vegetarian options, great flavor, and nice decor.
Over the years, I’ve moved multiple times—but my essential kitchen tools always come with me. As a professional chef and baker, these are my absolute kitchen favorites that I personally use and trust.
This curated list includes must-have kitchen gadgets, baking tools, and time-saving kitchen essentials that actually work, last long, and are worth the money.
Whether you’re a home cook, baker, or aspiring chef, these high-quality kitchen tools will help you cook faster, bake better, and reduce kitchen stress. If you want reliable, affordable, and professional-approved kitchen equipment, this list will save you time, money, and nerves 🙌
The kitchen is my happy place. Whether I’m meal prepping dinners and lunches for the week, baking a single serve cookie to satisfy a craving, or whipping up an order of cinnamon rolls for a client, it’s my favourite place in the house. Since I spend so much time in it, I’ve come to fall in love with certain products over the years. I’m particular with my products, but also on a budget. So, here they all are concisely organised for you! I don’t need super fancy stuff, I prefer to be more hands on in the kitchen!
I run a microbakery from my small apartment and don’t have a ton of space (or $$ to buy expensive products). These are the things I *actually* use and recommend, especially for those who bake a lot or are starting their own microbakery 🫶🏼
It’s easy to think Halloween when you think of the fall, but there is a lot more to the season than ghouls and ghosts. This list highlights many of the things that can make the fall months a little extra cozy and fun in 2025.
Being located on the East Side, I’m originally from Hoboken, NJ which I have a REC dedicated to Hoboken spots I love so much! Growing up between Hoboken/Jersey City, it was such a melting pot between diversity in culture as well as food! These are some spots you must try!
Dig in to the food culture of Spain, France, and Italy by enjoying food tours and learning to cook some amazing dishes! I've done several local cooking classes and food tours (even planned a trip based around them once), including most of the experiences linked below.
As a personal trainer with PCOS I love to find healthier snacks! I enjoy the “sweeter” things in life but find ingredients and quality important! These are my tried and true🫶
As a widow and single mama to my kids, suppertime can be the hardest time of day! So here are some recommendations on good products and ideas to make lives easier!!!!
Here are My Favorite Candy Brands and Stores! If you have a sweet tooth like me, you’ll love this list featuring the best candy brands and shops around. From classic treats by Hershey’s and Mars to gourmet delights from Sugarfina and Lindt, there’s something for everyone. Plus, I’ve included some must-visit candy stores like Dylan’s Candy Bar and IT’SUGAR, where the vibrant displays and endless variety will make you feel like a kid in a candy store—literally! Indulge your cravings and discover some new favorites.
I LOVE coffee, and I love to find a new coffee shop. Here are my favorites all around North Carolina that I continuously go back to when i’m in the area!
Discover the local flavors and best shopping spots in Newport, Rhode Island. From iconic seafood joints to charming boutiques, this list packs in every cultural explorer’s dream stops. Expect authentic experiences and unique finds all around the city.
Welcome to Witch City's cozy hot cocoa shop. They don't sell food, but you can buy a steaming mug of cocoa (with a huge dollop of whipped cream on top) or shop for supplies, tools and accessories to make fabulous hot cocoa at home. Ask the shopkeeper, Charlotte, for her recommendations for sprinkles to shake on top, too.
This is my all time favorite home made spicy ginger lemon tea recipe for when I am sick. The vitamin C from real lemon helps with immunity and the strong spicy ginger helps with congestion and sore throats. Anytime I am even starting to feel sick, I make this tea.
I live in Grand Rapids and these are my favorite spots. I’ve live in GR for almost a decade so safe to say I’m pretty qualified and would love to share my favorite places
I love making fun coffee flavors at home because... well it's affordable lol so try my recipes and let me know what you think! I love experimenting with indian inspired flavors and mostly love whipped coffee!
Running out of healthy food ideas to make or need balanced meals? Here's some ideas for each meal! I love these meals so much, it keeps me satisfied and makes me feel good!
I love to explore nature, support local businesses, and try delicious snacks in my area. These are hidden gems that I’m obsessed with: the top food, views, and services in and around Nanaimo from an island local born and raised.
Learning to cook or want to add a new spice? Look here. Feel free to ask Q’s if you want to know how to use something. Garnishes should be fresh… not dried.
A complete guide to the tools, packaging, and supplies we use every week to run our sourdough microbakery and self-serve farmstand. From the equipment behind our bake days to the packaging that stocks our stand, these are the items we actually use and love.
Life is better with Matcha!🍃Join me on this sweet journey to discover amazing brands I love! My curated delicious Matcha recipes, favorite AZ🌵local hot spots, and so much more! Matcha is a hug in a mug."🍃
Our family loves spaghetti. As a family of 6 it is my favorite meal to make and the leftovers are even better the next day. This is a complete list of ingredients and sides to make your meal planning easier. Perfect for lunch, dinner, and even breakfast. I added our favorite dessert in there too but feel free to add your own!
this is a list of restaurants/ fast foods and streets foods that i recommend across london categorised by area. if you want to see a video of me eating/reviewing the food then follow me on plateandrate on instagram and/or plateandratetv on tiktok
Here are my suggestions for beautiful floral, botanical cocktail books. They use herbs, edible flowers, fruits, spices and botanical items to make garden-to-glass style cocktails. Most of these books have mocktail or non-alcoholic options. Many of these books have recipes for infusions, shrubs, and tinctures too. These really are most useful in summertime and at harvest when nature's bounty is available.
This list has a little bit of everything from seafood to Mexican, Chinese, and classic American food. Whether you’re craving something spicy, savory, or just a good meal in a chill spot, you’ll find it here.
My friends and family call me the Snack Queen for a reason. I’ve curated a Snack Queen cravings list. Snacks I love, snacks I need, snacks you have to try.
Halloween is such a fun time at our household! We love hosting spooky treats or making some to bring to our friend’s who entertain too! Hope you get inspired by these great recipe ideas! 🕷️🎃
When I first moved here a few years ago I had an idea where to eat based on some family recommendations. It is also the central coast so there is always so much food and wine to try. But here a few places I fell in love in the village and bring more friends and family to. From a range of different food menus, to different activities happening at the establishment there is a little bit for everyone here.
Celebrate the season with cozy drinks & hearty recipes that bring warmth to the table. From harvest-inspired dishes to comforting classics, these fall favorites are perfect for crisp evenings, family gatherings, and everything in between.
I really enjoy cooking but baking is my passion! I have spent several years upgrading my cooking and baking equipment so that my home kitchen is full of items that are good quality and will last for years! This list is compiled of my favorite things that I cannot go a day without having in my cabinets!
After my first pregnancy I had to go dairy and soy free to feed my baby boy. Now, I have to again for my baby girl. Both kiddos seem to have had an intolerance in the beginning of life that the one has outgrown, but I pray my 2nd does too! But these are my favorite go-to snacks. Granted, not all are as healthy as I’d love for them to be, but I’m doing what I can how and where I can. Besides whole foods - this is the best I’ve got.
My favorite items for the kitchen as I’m learning to better my cooking skills. Everything from the Dutch oven to the cookie scoops are tried and true! Join me in the kitchen!😊🤤👩🍳
Digital creators like myself love exploring. I enjoy working at new places whenever I can ; to both experience life and to fuel my creative juices. If you're like me , here are some spots that are perfect for an explorer but also a food lover.
As someone who grew up in the suburbs of Phoenix, I have a pretty good grasp on which chain restaurants are worth going to and which ones are a pass. Disagree if you want to be loud and wrong!
Long Island, NY is the hub of the best diners and there are an abundance of them in every LI town! My husband and I are proud diner enthusiasts. While I was in graduate school and he was playing pro baseball, A LOT of our dates and meals were off-peak hours. Lots of hot black coffee ordered in the morning and even more late night post-game grilled cheeses and chicken fingers. Our ultimate diner litmus test is an omelet, well done fries and black coffee. Now our 2 daughters get to join us and are proving to love a good diner vibe! PLUS, when it comes to sitting down to eat with littles, there's nothing more kid friendly than a casual LI diner :) There are our top favorite spots...happy dining!
As a self proclaimed domestic engineer (AKA ceo of the household, stay at home mom, housewife, chef, etc.) this is my long list of must have kitchen tools to make cooking home cooked meals, fun, easy, and delicious for you and your family!
Lots of action in the shortest month! Here's what's in my cart for February to cover it all, including Superbowl, Winter Skin Care, Mardi Gras, And February birthdays (including my own!)
Whether you’re baking from scratch or just getting started, these are the baking tools I actually use and recommend as a busy mom. These essentials make baking easier, more consistent, and less overwhelming—no fancy equipment required.
Peralatan untuk membuat kue menjadi barang yang populer untuk dibeli, baik di bulan-bulan dengan perayaan tertentu maupun di hari biasa. Berikut rekomendasi pernik pernik yang dibutuhkan saat membuat kue
As a huge foodie one of my favourite activities is going out to new restaurants & places with friends and family. Here are my favourite ones by far & the ones you should check out if you're in NB!
little bit of a foodie, so I know good food and great vibes. These are my favorite places for yummy food and equally as appealing ambiance. Check them out and report back!
From a young adult, I've loved making things in the kitchen. Whether it's savory bread or pretzels, birthday cake for a coworker, or a hearty meal, the thought of sharing food with people I enjoy makes it all worth it! In my twelve years, I've realized what's nice to have. Check it out- you may have the same needs I do!
Salisbury is a small very historic little town with some really good spots to eat. So in this List I’ve got my best recs as a local that has tried almost every spot!
This list captures a variety of delightful pastries and serene art galleries that you can explore during a wellness retreat in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Each recommendation offers a unique blend of local charm and enriching experiences. So, whether you're in the mood for a sweet treat or some artistic inspiration, there's something here to make your retreat truly special.
Best food finds & drinks in OKC area. They won't disappoint. Some you can find in different states also, if you travel you have to check a place out and let me know how you like it!
If there's one thing I love, it's a beverage. If there's two, add a snack. I am always searching Here are some of the things I've found that I actually liked for the price!
I'm a foodie at heart and I want to share my favorite places to grab a bite! From sweet eats to savory snacks…I’m not holding back! Some places may be unique to Texas, so you will have to take a trip to the BIG state and see for yourself!
These are all of my favorite restaurants and bars in and around Ocean City, MD. Growing up and living in the area for my entire life, I’ve had the pleasure of trying all the great places OC has to offer. I’m happy to share my opinions and always encourage you to shop/eat local when here!