A sharlotka is a great Russian classic. Simple enough that it requires no actual recipe and is filled with any fruits and tons of flavors. This sharlotka is a simple almond and peach cake loaded with fresh juicy peaches and crunchy almonds. Perfect as the last minute dessert when unexpected guests arrive. In the blink…
One of the hardest things to give up when switching to a plant based life style was comfort food, in the form of stews. However, with this yummy summer vegetable stew I do not feel like anything is missing from my life! Full of aromatic vegetables and yellow potatoes this stew feels like it has…
I am a huge fan of soups. It has been unusually chilly here in the Chi and I have been craving soup like no body’s business. One of my all time favorite chicken soups is from the restaurant chain Big Bowl. Their perfectly fragrant and light broth is super comforting to an achy body or…
Chef’s aren’t special. In fact, we just happen to know a few special kitchen hacks that make our cooking game much easier and down-right awesome. Want to be awesome? Give my kitchen hacks a try…I promise it will only make everyone wonder when you went to culinary school. 1. ALWAYS use butter in your…
I have NEVER had ice cream that was this incredible!!! Even fancy ice cream machines cannot compete with this deliciousness! BUT there is NO need for an ice cream machine with this recipe! This EPIC salted caramel no churn ice cream is everything summer dreams are made of! This is creamy, delicate, sweet, salty and…
Meet your new weeknight best friend! Full of protein, good for you carbs and loaded with flavors! This EASY and Healthy Cheesy Quinoa Bake will make your dinner done in a flash! I am not a fan of casseroles. However, regardless of my feelings towards some of these disasters of a one pot meal,…
25 Days have come and gone…And we have left behind quite the legacy. Of Treats.
I LOVE the holidays. I get just about as excited about Christmas as a 5 year old pajama clad kid who still believes in Santa… There’ s just one very big difference…
A hearty and soul warming soup filled with veggies, tender meat and pearl barley. Crockpot and freezer friendly so make a double batch and save for later The calendar may be showing the month of March, however the gigantic snow flakes falling in front of my kitchen window beg to differ. Winter is still…
Cooking Classes Learn how to cook your favorite foods beside your closest friends! You provide the kitchen we provide the fun! Create your own custom class or choose from one of our special packages. We will come out to the client’s house and plan all the elements of the cooking class together, carefully planning around…