My husband (and myself) love pizza so we make it a point to try out all the pizza places in the greater phoenix area - and I wanted to share all of the pizza places we've been to and my honest opinion of them!
Everything you need to know about making sugar cookies, royal icing, and how to decorate them along with all ingredients and tools needed to get the job done. Plus tutorials to help you in the process along the way
Bosnian cuisine is similar to Oriental cuisine because of Ottoman occupation of this country. Food is mainly prepared of vegetables and meat. Bosnians don't like to use many spices. To us it is all about slow cooking on low heat in natural juices. Here is a list of my favorite dishes that were prepared the best by my granny.
For all of my foodies traveling to Pittsburgh I have you covered with great options and beautiful atmospheres to experience the best food Pittsburgh has to offer.
Dont get me wrong, I love getting coffee at Starbucks, Dunkin’ or our local coffee place. But most mornings, I need to save time (and money!). Coffee at home doesn’t have to be boring or stale. Dress up your regular cup o’ joe into your dream one!
Your classic Millennial that requires an iced latte to get her through the ever ongoing daily tasks and tribulations. Here's my favorites in Chicago. (I'm not going to write flowery, lengthy coffee descriptions here, either you have similar tastes or you don't!)
as someone who doesn't love to spend a lot of time in the kitchen, here are the recipes that I keep going back to time and time again because even I couldn't mess them up! they're all focused around recipes that align with the colder seasons and the holidays and that would be great options for hosting or bringing to a gathering. let me know if you try any of these out!
If you are a believer in an anti-inflammatory diet, you understand how bad seed oils really are for you. Numerous research studies show how detrimental they are to our health. They are so inflammatory and lead to many health problems over time. There is a bigger problem. So many foods, and in particular kids snacks are full of them. So I set out on a quest to find the best seed oil free foods there are. The good news is, this area is growing as attention on seed oils has expanded.
Your go-to map for eating good across Louisiana. This guide breaks down my favorite spots in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and any other surrounding cities. From brunch and seafood to late-night comfort food and cocktails that actually hit. If you’re trying to explore Louisiana the right way, this list keeps it simple, tasty, and real.
big snackers!? SO ARE WE!!!!!!! these are goodies that we have bought over the years!! some healthy, some not! cheaper if you do the subscribe and save options :)
Looking for a specific style food truck! In this list I’ll walk you through all different style food trucks we have in the middle TN area, and split them off into their cuisines. Be on the lookout for the infusion cuisines (TexMex, Asian American, etc!!!)
My morning routine is one cup of coffee. Since I’m the only one in the house that drinks coffee- buying a Keurig made sense. I use l-pods and ground coffee- my creamers need to be flavorful since I don’t use sugar. Here are my faves I have found over the years
A simple, cozy collection of coffee essentials to help you create a warm and inviting at-home coffee bar—perfect for slow mornings and everyday moments.
All of these places are gluten friendly. With most of these places there is a risk of cross contamination. It is important to inform staff and recognize the risk!
We are a certified snack household over here! Having a toddler, husband and being a breastfeeding mom, we go through a lot of snacks and these healthier options are great to have and all have great ingredients if trying to eat cleaner.
We have two 3 year old nieces & one 3 year old nephew. Picky when it comes to food is an understatement. Figured why not make a list of some of their favorite foods & maybe help others struggling to feed their picky toddler munchkins as well. *This list will be primarily Wal-Mart items because everyone has access to a Wal-Mart* And these are foods the toddlers in our family love. And they can be pretty picky at times.
My coffee at home is so much better than outside now. Also, just in terms of perceived volume, if you froth the espresso first, you get more coffee #girlmath.
still a work in progress but these are some of my best recs for visiting charlotte like a local!! i've lived here over 2 years and these are activities and places i still love :) i'm a big foodie but am also vegan so food recs almost all have vegan options. if they don't, they are restaurants my friends or family love!
This is a list of things I specifically love from target! There are many many more but these are my must haves that I’ve only gotten at target. Do not sleep on these!
Thinking about making custom sugar cookies? As a custom cookie designer, here's some essentials you should consider adding to your kitchen. Please keep in mind things may be added at random so always check back!
My relationship with food hasn’t always been perfect, but I’ve come to realize that food is so important to my physical and mental health. Its crucial to be aware of what is going in to your body.
Curated snack picks your little ones will actually love! Healthy, tasty, and toddler-approved—because snack time should be fun for them and stress-free for you.
Self proclaimed foodie (who is a little picky and also vegetarian lol). I have kids that go with me everywhere so I’m always looking for things to do, we love nature and being outside and always look for budget friendly ideas.
A lot of restaurants around brooklyn and new york, many around prospect park and crown heights. Some of the best food in the world is in New York and I gladly fasts for days at a time in order to afford to eat at some of these places, but many of the places you will find on the list are incredibly affordable hole in the wall spots that will ingrain you with locals and the high class traditional new yorkers who know food. You will also find many plant based options highlighted since my partner is prodominatly vegan.
I have a large collection of cookbooks in my living room and my friends + fam are always going thru my collection! Here are the ones I always recommend or the ones I see they gravitate towards
I'm a mom who does everything quickly, because being a mom, you need to be fast, to do everything at the same time. That's why I always put in my list- the foods that help me quickly do anything. Here are all my kids and I favorites.
🍂 Fall vibes only! My ultimate fall essentials list is packed with everything you need for the coziest season—delicious drinks, fun activities, must-try foods, and all the little things that make autumn magical. Grab a blanket, sip something warm, and get inspired to live your best fall life! ✨
I’ve been diagnosed with celiac for over 10 years so I’ve experimented with tons of gf food. Walmart is actually one of my favorite places to go for gf options. They have double the gf products most stores have and at a reasonable price. 🥰
Fall is my favorite season, so I put together a list of all the little things that make it feel even more magical. From seasonal treats and clothing staples to lipstick shades, cozy scents, and more, I hope this inspires you to add a few of these to your own autumn collection of cozy must-haves.
Starting a gift guide which is basically just a list of my fav things I own and the things I really want!! Will be geared towards bakers, foodies, triathletes, runners, and travelers
While the big names and tourist hotspots get plenty of love, it’s the small, independently owned businesses that truly make New York feel like New York. If you want to experience the city like a local, here are some of the best small businesses that have become institutions in their own right!
Listing places that I’ve vetted myself or came very highly rated 🫶🏻 we are big foodies and appreciate a good ambience so I hope you find some new places from this list!
I was a barista for several years and learned so much about the coffee brewing process. In learning the process, I became obsessed with finding the BEST coffee brewing methods and have tried ALL of the below options.
Some call it weird, some call it paranoid, but lately, I've been all about finding clean foods that have ZERO seed oils. These are some I am loving. And I feel better than AMAZING. *This list contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you, which I may make a small commission from if you purchase.*
As a coffee lover, there are a few non negotiables I have. Good coffee and cozy space. I need both at all times. Here are few coffee shops in Hamilton County Indiana ✨
As someone that learned to cook and grow later in life, I thought this list would be a good resource for those who may be in my shoes. I'm fortunate enough now to have a lot of tools and knowledge that I still am trying to understand.
Food definitely makes a difference when it comes to Crohn's! Sticking to these “safe” foods for me, has made it way easier to get out of a flare. You have to figure out what foods are “safe” foods for you and your body, because no one is the same. But I hope this is a starting place to get your mind rolling on what to try first!
This is my list of my top recommendations as a LOCAL! There are so many restaurants and bars to choose from in the Dells, let me help you narrow it down!
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 struggle to find healthy snacks/foods that are truly edible (to me). I’ve found a few and will continue to add more as I find them! Enjoy my lists of Healthier Foods for The Girls. Let me find your new fav snacks/meals so you don’t have to!
If you have dietary restrictions, then you know the worst part about traveling is trying to figure out where you can eat. As an NC local with celiac, I’ve put together a list of amazing GF restaurants and more in Wilmington, NC!
🌱 Stock your pantry like a pro! Discover my go-to vegan pantry staples for quick, nutritious, and delicious plant-based cooking. From proteins and grains to spices and snacks, these essentials make everyday meals effortless and tasty. Explore, shop, and simplify your vegan kitchen today! This list is continually being added to and updated.
I am, and will always be, a foodie at heart. These restaurants are the best of the best! I am picky! If you haven't tried any of these, I challenge you to. You won't be disappointed.
I’ve been a coffee lover for almost my entire life. When I moved back to Minnesota, I made it my goal to find the best coffee shops the Twin Cities had to offer. These are my favorites based on quality of coffee and experience!
Local DELICIOUS Cusine that makes you wanna smack ya granny! I am a major foodie and it is definitely a joy in my life to try new places and eat delicious foods! If you were a tourist visiting my town for the first time these are the places I would recommend !
These are my top recommendations for my kitchen must-haves. I love cooking and experimenting in the kitchen and am a firm believer of purchasing quality products that will last a long time and make life just that much easier. Buen Provecho!
New Orleans restaurants that I return to again and again- not only for the cuisine, but also for the atmosphere and service! I categorized these places the best I could, but some can fit into multiple! (Lunch and dinner ect.)
Popcorn is my absolute favorite snack—there’s just something about its light, crunchy texture and satisfying buttery flavor that makes it irresistible. For the longest time, I thought nothing could compare to movie theater popcorn. That warm, freshly popped goodness, drenched in butter and perfectly salted, was my ultimate treat whenever I went to see a film. It had that signature aroma that filled the air, instantly making any movie feel like an experience. But then, I discovered how to make delicious popcorn at home, and my whole snacking game changed. Not only does homemade popcorn taste better, but it’s also fresher, customizable, and a fraction of the cost. Plus, there’s something incredibly satisfying about hearing those kernels pop and watching them transform into fluffy, crunchy bites of perfection. It’s safe to say that my popcorn obsession has only grown stronger—except now, I don’t have to wait for a movie night to indulge in my favorite snack! 🍿✨
now that i’m postgrad, living in boston gave me the opportunity to find some amazing bites all around the city! here are some of my favorites that i hope yall are willing to check out (i’m also gf so these have some great options as well 😉)
My top favorite places to sip and snack with the girls! All of these recs are my favorite places to go to chill or get work done. I recommend Taiyo for all my matcha girlies ☕🍵💮
Effortless Elegance: The Only One-Pan Recipe You Need for High-Performance Evenings
Master the art of the "Low Effort, High Reward" dinner with this meticulously curated guide to the perfect Garlic Butter Salmon. This list bypasses the fluff and focuses on the high-quality ingredients and professional-grade tools required to achieve a restaurant-style sear and a buttery, flaky finish.Designed for those who value functional minimalism and quiet luxury in the kitchen, these selections prioritize efficiency without sacrificing aesthetic appeal. From selecting the richest Sockeye fillets to the exact digital tools needed for a foolproof medium-rare center, this collection ensures your weeknight meals are as polished as they are delicious.
Panama City, Panama has an amazing variety of fabulous restaurants. It's a beautiful city rich in Panamanian culture and culinary choices from all over the world. This list contains my favorite restaurants from all over the city. They have great atmosphere, excellent service and delicious dishes. My friends and I here in Panama highly recommend them!
Los Angeles has hundreds of restaurants so this list could be endless. Although I still have many more places to try out here are some of my favorites that I would definitely go back to.
You better follow the directions. If you don't,what you make could be a disaster. Remember that it's only a disaster if you think it is. In any case,it'll be delicious.
Every day in our town feels like a little adventure! Whether we’re grabbing a bite at a favorite local spot, popping into unique shops, or strolling through places that just make life sweeter, there’s always something to see (and taste!). Here are a few of our go-to everyday stops - you’ll want to add them to your list too.
Here are stores that specialize in selling cookbooks and food writing books. I've added Powell's Books too - it carries a wide variety of books, but it's cookbook offerings are so comprehensive. Powell's has two whole long and massive aisles of cookbooks! If you happen to be traveling, add a stop at the cookbook store and enjoy shopping for culinary treasures!
All my favorite snack items for autumn! Can you tell I'm an apple gal? Whether you're into chocolate or healthier alternatives... have a sweet tooth or like savory options... I hope you find something new to try! If you do, leave a comment and let me know what you thought!