I absolutely loved this book. I'm not sure if it's because I want to go to Cuba really bad or if it was just simply a great book. This book takes place in both present day Cuba and the Cuba during the beginning of Fidel's rule. The story follows Marisol and her quest to get to know her deceased ...
Archives for November 2018
Spicy Roasted Cauliflower with Cheese Sauce
Happy Monday! After eating pretty much whatever I wanted this past weekend in Florida, I need to reset my week with a healthy, meatless option. I have always loved cauliflower & try to find new ways to flavor it and prepare it. I tried this recipe that I found on Pinterest for Spicy ...
Apple Crumble Pie
I'm not a huge fan of apple desserts (warm apples freak me out) but I have to say...this recipe was AMAZING! I tried another recipe from The Sweet and Simple Kitchen and she did not disappoint. This was my first time making my own pie crust & it actually came out really good!! I know this ...
Italian Cooking Class
I recently took a cooking class at Columbus Park Trattoria in Stamford, CT with one of my best friends, Mariam. About once a year, Maria Marchetti (owner of three local restaurants in CT) teaches a cooking class on how to make fresh pasta. Maria is the only person who makes the fresh pasta almost ...
Falafel
I've recently fell in love with falafel. I was always super hesitant to try falafel (as I always am about trying new things) but am so happy that I did. It's not only a healthy, meatless option but also a really easy meal to make. There are so many bold flavors within this small ball. You can serve ...
