I recently found a fellow gnocchi lover in my friend Eric’s girlfriend, Dianna, and my inner comfort food lover lit up. She was so excited when I showed her this … Continue readingHomemade Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Mushrooms
My mom asked for a lot of soup during her COVID quarantine, so Chef Viviana has been quite busy delivering for that craving. This is a fairly simple and straightforward … Continue readingRomanian Style Vegetable Soup
It’s SOUP SEASON y’all, and since I’m quarantined, I’ve been cooking for the fam. Yesterday’s lunch/dinner was this easy peasy broccoli cheddar soup. I thought for the longest time that … Continue readingBroccoli Cheddar Soup
When the pandemic shut down began in the middle of March, I started getting cravings for Asian fried rice and Thai food, so I decided I would try my hand … Continue readingEasy Fried Rice
Corn feels like a forbidden fruit for me because it’s almost never served in my house for some reason. Any recipe that calls for copious amounts of sunny kernels is … Continue readingPan-Fried Corn Fritters
This is one of my favorite easy dough recipes for when you want to make a THICCC pizza or some fried feta cheese and dill stuffed flatbreads (we call them … Continue readingBasic One Hour Rising Dough
In my quest to fulfill my sweet tooth, I came across one of my favorite Romanian dessert recipes and I had to make it, so now I have to share … Continue readingRolled Pumpkin Pastry
One of my favorite things about cooking and baking is that regardless of what a recipe calls for, if you’re creative enough, you can make it work. And I did … Continue readingStrawberry Lemonade Fritter Cake
With the world in shambles, this year’s Easter should probably have been more dessert-elaborate than it was, but sometimes you’re just TIRED and you don’t want to bake 10 different … Continue readingLemon Ricotta Cheesecake
Are you ready to LEVEL UP your banana bread game? I combined (and customized) two recipes I found on my favorite resource, Foodgawker, and the result was AMAAAAZINGGG. The result … Continue readingBlueberry Chia Stuffed Banana Bread