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Simple Vegan Chickpea Stew
Hello! It’s getting warmer and warmer as Spring comes into full bloom! This weekend in Portland, Oregon, it’s in the 80’s! YAHOO!! I cannot wait for beach days, late night bonfires and tons of pool time this summer! But Oregon has this abominable little habit of tricking us into thinking that warm days are hereContinue reading “Simple Vegan Chickpea Stew”
Dyeing Fabric with Kitchen Scraps
Less Food Waste = A Healthier Planet I have a mild obsession with figuring out ways to reduce food waste. Food is not only fuel for our bodies and minds. Food is the very thing that connects living beings with the earth. If we didn’t have the perfect elemental balance in our air and ourContinue reading “Dyeing Fabric with Kitchen Scraps”
Ultimate Lucky Charms Pop Tarts!
Confession: I LOVE LUCKY CHARMS and POP TARTS! I mean come on. I basically have never not been craving a giant bowl of Lucky Charms, or a hot pop tart straight out of the toaster! And I even made pop tart macarons! THAT’S how much I love those processed sweets. But these products have countlessContinue reading “Ultimate Lucky Charms Pop Tarts!”
Tulip Farm & Easter Cookies!
We got engaged!!! On my birthday two weeks ago, we went to the Tulip Festival in Woodburn, Oregon. It was an overcast and windy day, and the colors of the tulips really popped against the grey sky. It was still a bit early in the season for the tulips, so they weren’t all in fullContinue reading “Tulip Farm & Easter Cookies!”
Slovenian Easter Buns
Easter Buns from my Dad’s Dad’s Dad Easter is almost here!! Typically around this time of year, ovens are filled with hot cross buns. And usually, we are part of the hot cross bun entourage, making the home smell like fresh bread and icing them with crosses. But this year, I wanted to try somethingContinue reading “Slovenian Easter Buns”
Easter Eggs Dyed with Kitchen Scraps!
Let’s Welcome Spring with Bold Colors Happy Spring!! The tulips and daffodils are blooming, the birds have a happy tone in their song and the sun is shining earlier in the morning and longer into the evening. This time of year is so special because new life is budding and blooming all around! And whatContinue reading “Easter Eggs Dyed with Kitchen Scraps!”
Strawberry Pop Tart Macarons!
HAPPY NATIONAL MACARON DAY!!!! WOOOO HOOOO!!!It’s national macaron day every March 20th here in the United States. And what better way to celebrate than with some amazingly delicious and unique strawberry pop tart macarons!?! If you haven’t made macarons before, check out my own first attempt, along with a some helpful tips and a plethoraContinue reading “Strawberry Pop Tart Macarons!”
Milk Bar Crack Pie
Wait what? Milk Bar Crack pie? As in like crack is whack crack??There’s no actual crack or drug of any kind (besides sugar) in this pie. BUT I promise that you will become addicted after the first bite, and you will be craving more. Eating this pie is like the best high in the world…Continue reading “Milk Bar Crack Pie”
Vegan Black Bean Brownies with Chickpea Cookie Dough
Is it freaking you out to see Christmas-themed photos in March? TECHNICALLY it’s still Winter for one more week. Truth be told, I made these healthy vegan black bean brownies with chickpea cookie dough in November and I was SO STOKED to share them. But then I totally forgot about them and I was likeContinue reading “Vegan Black Bean Brownies with Chickpea Cookie Dough”
chocolate strawberry macarons
My very first attempt at making macarons Helloooo, March! On this lovely weekend in the glorious third month of the year (because it’s my bday month, ayoo!) I decided to take a whack at something I’ve never made before – macarons. These illustrious French pastries have captured my heart and my stomach for ages. AsContinue reading “chocolate strawberry macarons”
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Great job with all the cooking. Question: Do you own a fire extinguisher?
Haha! I know right where it is, in case I need it 😉
The peanut soup looks delicious. I have never had it before.
Do you have any experience with crepes?
Hi strawberriesandcream! Thank you for visiting my blog and for the ‘like’…photos on your blog are mouth-wateringly fab!!
Thank you! I love your writing style, it’s so funny and relatable
Oh wow! That’s kind of you to say so. I write, but I assume hardly anyone is reading it! I will do my best to keep up to your expectations. Thank you so much..