Strawberry Lime Popsicles

by Kristianne // 07.04.2014 // 8 Comments

HELLO 3-day weekend!! I am really looking forward to some time off from work, especially so I can catch up on some cooking. As you have probably noticed from my past several posts, I have not had much time to... Continue reading →

Watermelon Agua Fresca

by Kristianne // 06.30.2014 // 8 Comments

Agua fresca (meaning “fresh water”) is a popular beverage in Mexico, and can usually be found being sold by food trucks. I can’t resist buying one whenever I am grabbing some food from a food truck in SF on a... Continue reading →

Key Lime Panna Cotta

by Kristianne // 06.27.2014 // 2 Comments

The first time I tried panna cotta was in Italy during a ski trip in the Dolomites. It is an Italian dessert that is made of cream and gelatin, and it is usually served with fruit. When I saw this... Continue reading →

Berry Lemon Muffins

by Kristianne // 06.25.2014 // 3 Comments

I must admit that I am not the biggest soccer fan, but the World Cup has been everywhere these days. I just can’t get away from it! My coworkers chat about the games at work, and when I am at... Continue reading →

Bananas for Peaches Smoothie

by Kristianne // 06.23.2014 // 5 Comments

Peaches are my second favorite “summer fruit” (right after strawberries), and I usually buy them in bulk because I love them so much. Have you ever tried peach cobbler? Yum! The other day I was experimenting with my Magic Bullet... Continue reading →

Baked Cheddar Mac ‘n Cheese

by Kristianne // 06.14.2014 // 8 Comments

I know you are probably thinking, “what is going on with this girl lately? Chocolate lava cake and now mac and cheese?!” I can only blame it on my exams! Studying brings out my worst eating habits. BUT, now that... Continue reading →

Chocolate Lava Cake

by Kristianne // 06.10.2014 // 7 Comments

Did you know that chocolate lava cake is one of my top favorite desserts? It is right up there with tiramisu and apple pie. After a long week studying like there is no tomorrow, I felt entitled to a little... Continue reading →

Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Cookies

by Kristianne // 06.01.2014 // 8 Comments

Four more days until my big exam! I am starting to feel more ready, which is a relief… but I still have a lot to look over before the big day. This is the last step before I become a... Continue reading →

Curried Chicken Salad & Epicurean Giveaway!

by Kristianne // 05.29.2014 // 19 Comments

This flavorful curried chicken salad is packed with sweet red grapes, dried cranberries, chopped apples, sliced almonds, and cubes of cooked chicken breasts lathered in a creamy curry dressing. You can eat is as a side dish, or make it... Continue reading →

Mango Lassi

by Kristianne // 05.27.2014 // 8 Comments

The past few weeks I have been preparing for the ultimate final exams: my licensure exams! I have been taking my books with me everywhere. If you are wondering where I have been lately, that’s your answer. I have missed... Continue reading →