Game Day: Bacon, Potato, Blue Cheese and Arugula Flatbread
Flatbread is one of my favorite things — mostly because I like any situation where topping bread is considered a meal. For football playoff season, this just might be the perfect dish because it’s one...
View ArticleMovie Night, The Golden Globes, and Toasted Coconut Kettle Corn
Movies and popcorn go together like peanut butter and jelly — one should never happen without the other. With this weekend’s Golden Globes kicking off awards seasons, I’ve been on a mission to watch...
View ArticleDomestic Partners: Premieres, Popcorn, and (Olivia) Pope
This last week has been a whirlwind as I’ve traveled from Florida to Utah doing everything from cooking classes to sneaking into Sundance and attending the awe-inspiring Alt Summit. I’ve had almost no...
View ArticleLAST FRIDAYS: Lillian’s Cinnamon Chipotle Spice Popcorn
Happy, Last Friday, guys — it’s Lillian here. March is around the corner and the weather everywhere seems so extreme — except here in California. While it is technically still winter, we have barely...
View ArticleMake Your Own: Walnut-Miso Vegan Cheese
I don’t have a particularly addictive personality, but, if I did, I’d surely have to go to Cheese Lovers Anonymous. I mean, I was eating it for every meal when I was in culinary school. But, hey,...
View ArticleCalifornia At Heart: Pea Guacamole and Seared Halloumi Soft Tacos
You guys remember my dear friend, Sarah Copeland? I mean, who could forget the incredible recipes she’s shared here on Pairs Well With Food from her 1000-Layer Chocolate Chip Cookies to her Sour Cherry...
View ArticleSweets From Sweet Paul: Breakfast Churros with Cinnamon Sugar
If it were socially acceptable (and at all close to healthy), I’d have a churro for breakfast every morning. Or for late night dessert — dipped in absurdly thick hot chocolate like the Spanish do it. I...
View ArticleWorkout Refuel: Blueberry Banana Almond Butter Smoothie
In the few years I’ve had this site, we’ve never really had a convo about exercise. I guess I kinda figured it was a given that you guys realized I’m a California girl and here in Southern California...
View ArticlePeach Melba Coconut Cream Soda
When the weather hits the triple digits, we’ve got necessities; coconut water, a legit hat, sunnies — we pretty much can’t bear it without them. But then there are the not-so-necessary necessities —...
View ArticleFirst Fridays: Avocado and Cotija Squash Blossoms
Aida- Seriously, I can’t believe that summer is almost over. Truly the very thought makes me shed a lonely tear. It may be September, but I haven’t gotten my fill eating up all the great summer fruit...
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