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Sauteed Broccoli with Homemade Pesto

Sauteed Broccoli with Homemade Pesto

If you’ve read my blog before, you know that I’m always trying to find a way to mix up regular old steamed vegetables. Greens are so hard for me to get in, because 1) they aren’t potatoes 2) they’re always so boring. This recipe turned Continue Reading

How To: Prolong the Life of Your Kitchen Tools

How To: Prolong the Life of Your Kitchen Tools

I used to think that I should just buy cheap kitchen supplies (like nonstick pots and pans) because they would be ruined within the year and I would need to buy new ones anyways. I didn’t realize that if I had just changed a few Continue Reading

Dad’s Linguine With Clam Sauce

Dad’s Linguine With Clam Sauce

My favorite meal (and what I know consider my signature dish) to this day is my dad’s linguine with clam sauce. He says it’s a generations old family recipe that we have perfected over time. And whether or not the family recipe thing is true Continue Reading

Super Quick Shrimp Scampi

Super Quick Shrimp Scampi

Oh, is my Italian showing?? My super quick shrimp scampi is so easy to make, tastes fancy, and can be as healthy or comforting as you please. Traditionally, the shrimp would be served over linguini pasta, or on it’s own paired with a crusty piece Continue Reading

Green Beans with Anchovy Vinaigrette

Green Beans with Anchovy Vinaigrette

Chandler took me on our first date as a married couple to the cutest Italian place in East Austin, Juniper. Everything that we had there was out of this world, and so innovative. We tasted flavor combinations that only a crazy person would think to Continue Reading