Snowball Caramel Surprise Cookies

by Kristianne // 05.23.2014 // 6 Comments

Do you know what two of my favorite desserts are? Caramel and snowball cookies (also know as Mexican wedding cakes). When I found this caramel surprise cookie recipe from LANCASTER Soft Crèmes, I couldn’t wait to take a bite! I... Continue reading →

Fruit Tart

by Kristianne // 05.19.2014 // 10 Comments

This past weekend was my pharmacy school graduation weekend, and I had so much fun spending time with family and friends. I can’t describe the feelings I had walking across the stage after 8 long years of working towards my... Continue reading →

Chicken Sausage Noodle Soup

by Kristianne // 05.12.2014 // 4 Comments

When I am at home alone for lunch, I usually make something quick and easy – like a sandwich or smoothie. What I love even more is LEFTOVERS! I made this chicken sausage noodle soup the other week for Chinet®,... Continue reading →

Pretty in Pink Wine Cocktail

by Kristianne // 05.09.2014 // 5 Comments

Did you know Friday, May 9th is national Moscato Day? [tag_17492_placeholder] I was never a wine drinker until I tried moscato for the first time, and I fell in love! It is my favorite wine. Recently, wine cocktails have been... Continue reading →

Bacon and Apple Pancakes

by Kristianne // 05.08.2014 // 5 Comments

I could eat pancakes for breakfast every day. Remember how I told you I had a bazillion photos to shoot last week? This is probably my favorite – bacon and apple pancakes. I shot these photos for Chinet® (see the... Continue reading →

Creamy Guacamole

by Kristianne // 05.05.2014 // 6 Comments

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Today I have a really easy creamy guacamole recipe for you to add to your celebration dinner – just make sure to double or triple the recipe depending upon the number of people you want to... Continue reading →

Mushroom Risotto

by Kristianne // 04.30.2014 // No Comments

As you guys know, I don’t care very much for mushrooms. However, my husband adores them, so every now and then I like to make something for him with mushrooms in it. The other night I tried this mushroom risotto... Continue reading →

Pine Nut and Cilantro Hummus

by Kristianne // 04.29.2014 // 6 Comments

We’re back from Hawaii! Photos soon =) Today was unpacking/cleaning day, so I was in a snacking mood and made this yummy pine nut and cilantro hummus! Last time I went home to visit my family, my mom and I... Continue reading →

Mini Fruit Pies

by Kristianne // 04.24.2014 // 5 Comments

Whenever I have leftover dough from making quiche or something, I use it to make mini pies for dessert! These miniature fruit pies are the perfect individual dessert, because each person can have their favorite fruit. You can fill them... Continue reading →

Orange Chicken

by Kristianne // 04.20.2014 // 6 Comments

Although I love takeout, sometimes it is a little too salty for me. A much healthier alternative is making your favorite takeout foods at home! That way, you can control what you are putting into the food. You can make... Continue reading →