Skinny Garlic Noodles

by Kristianne // 10.02.2015 // 5 Comments

Oh hi, Friday! Where did you come from? This week went by so fast! Usually by the end of the week, I somehow don’t have my meal planning as organized as I should. Things get jumbled around during the week,... Continue reading →

Twice Baked Mushroom and Gruyére Potatoes

by Kristianne // 07.16.2015 // 8 Comments

Next week is going to be an exciting one… Leila turns 2 months old and can finally use her stroller (so far we have been using the Beco Gemini carrier, which has been great!). Also, Tuesday is our 3 year wedding anniversary and... Continue reading →

Sautéed Kale with Balsamic Reduction

by Kristianne // 07.08.2015 // 7 Comments

Hopefully I didn’t lose you with the word “kale” in the title. I always found kale disgusting until, after trying hard enough, I figured out a way to make it taste good! This is great because kale is very healthy... Continue reading →

Jalapeño Corn Bread Muffins

by Kristianne // 11.25.2014 // 5 Comments

Corn bread has always been one of my favorite sides. This Thanksgiving, Fleischmann’s Simply Homemade sent me a Thanksgiving Starter Kit, including Simply Homemade Bread & Corn Bread Mixes, recipe cards, kitchen tools, a gift card, and tips and tricks... Continue reading →

Cucumber Salad

by Kristianne // 09.01.2014 // 9 Comments

Happy Labor Day! Summer is almost over (except here in San Francisco, where it is just beginning), so enjoy those summertime BBQs while you still can! This creamy cucumber salad recipe is one of my favorite sides to bring to... Continue reading →

Twice Baked Spinach Potatoes

by Kristianne // 07.15.2014 // 10 Comments

This twice baked spinach potatoes recipe is a result of having a large bag of potatoes in my kitchen and wanting to use them for something a little non-traditional… I found this recipe in Cooking Light magazine, and luckily had... Continue reading →

Black Bean Soup

by Kristianne // 07.13.2014 // 4 Comments

I passed my 2nd license exam!! Any day now I will have my official pharmacist license! I have been working a lot lately for my training, 6 days in a row this week. Soon I will finally get my first... Continue reading →

French Onion Soup

by Kristianne // 07.06.2014 // 10 Comments

I know what you might be thinking…SOUP, in the SUMMER? Well, it has been close to freezing here in San Francisco the past few weeks so it feels like winter to me! When I first heard about onion soup, I... 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 →

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 →