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snacks on snacks. [red pepper, fontina & mango quesadilla]

I’m on roll with these Weight Watchers recipes. Though this quesadilla wasn’t to the caliber of the breakfast stacks, it was still a delicious and light snack. The original recipe calls f...

5 days ago

stack ‘em. [bacon, egg & spinach breakfast stacks]

You might not believe me (or, you might) when I tell you that this is a Weight Watchers recipe. My mom and I made a few of the recipes while I was home this past weekend, and I’ve got to tell y...

16 may 12 2 people like this

personalized. [mini chicken pot pies]

I wanted to give my friend, Danielle, a personalized gift for her birthday; so, I told her I’d make a homemade dinner of her choice–wine included, of course. :) She chose these mini chick...

09 may 12 3 people like this

¡fiesta! [fresh serrano salsa]

Since Cinco de Mayo is tomorrow, what better way to celebrate than to indulge in mass amounts of Mexican fare? I’ve had a bag full of Serrano peppers sitting in my fridge (don’t ask me wh...

04 may 12 1 person likes this

give back. [Share Our Strengths Great American Bake Sale - Los Angeles]

This past Saturday, food bloggers across the country hosted and participated in Share Our Strength’s Great American Bake Sale to end childhood hunger. Thanks to Chung-Ah at Damn Delicious and G...

01 may 12

no brainer. [artichoke & parmesan dip]

I’m almost embarrassed to share this recipe today because it’s so simple; however, the minimal ingredient list doesn’t seem to affect its popularity. Whenever I bring this artichoke...

25 apr 12

until next year. [quinoa & black bean salad]

It’s back to reality for me, after an amazing, yet exhausting weekend in the desert at Coachella. I got to see some of my favorite bands/artists perform for the first time–Radiohead, Bon ...

18 apr 12 1 person likes this

speak of the devil. [avocado deviled eggs & grandmas traditional deviled eggs]

I know I’m late to the game since I didn’t post this deviled egg recipe on Easter, but nonetheless, here it is now. :) My family doesn’t do Easter baskets, egg hunts, etc. anymore, ...

12 apr 12

spring things. [pork tenderloin w. grilled pineapple salsa]

Hope everyone had a wonderful Easter! I spent the weekend at home with my family–my oldest brother, Andy, was even able to fly in from Atlanta. We had a delicious brunch on Sunday at the countr...

09 apr 12

sunnier days. [Chinese chicken pasta salad]

Thank you everyone for your kind words last week. I can’t express how much that meant. Though I’m sure it’ll be tough for a while, my family is doing much better. It’s finally...

04 apr 12

a better place. [shredded chicken and tomatillo tacos w. queso fresco & red cabbage]

I apologize for the lack of posts this week. My family lost our 12-year-old golden, Chloe, last weekend. So, needless to say, it’s been a bit rough. This is the first time in 20 years that my f...

29 mar 12

perfect pair. [Blue Moon cupcakes w. orange cream cheese frosting]

We’re celebrating my friend Ashley’s birthday tonight, so naturally, I wanted to bake cupcakes. When I saw this recipe for Blue Moon cupcakes on Spoon Fork Bacon, I knew exactly what I wa...

24 mar 12 1 person likes this

almost guilt-free. [goat cheese-stuffed turkey burgers w. roasted red pepper relish]

Since I’m late to post, happy belated St. Patrick’s Day! From the posts I’ve seen, it looks like you all ate and drank pretty well on the holiday. I ate terribly over the weekend, s...

21 mar 12 2 people like this

make it work. [ground beef pasta]

Standard Caroline move–I went grocery shopping this weekend without any recipes in mind. I decided to pick up some ground beef, figuring I’d find a desirable recipe somewhere on the Inter...

14 mar 12 1 person likes this

keep coming back. [lemon bars]

I’m sure most of you have your go-to recipe for specific appetizers, dinners and desserts–and that’s the case for me and these lemon bars. I’ve used this recipe for a few year...

09 mar 12 1 person likes this

pretty bird. [garam masala chicken w. roasted vegetables]

Sweet Caroline’s Cooking is taking a quick trip to India today. Believe it or not, I’ve never cooked or featured an Indian dish, though I love the spices and flavors. Mr. Egg Me On, IR...

05 mar 12

that’s the way the cookie crumbles. [old-fashioned peanut butter cookies]

I find it odd that I haven’t shared my all-time favorite peanut butter cookie recipe. I remember my mom and grandma baking these for me growing up. I’d gobble down three or four cookies f...

28 feb 12 1 person likes this

unexpected. [tagliatelle w. prosciutto & orange]

Prosciutto and orange? Sure, why not. I was so intrigued by the recipe that I had to make it last night. Boy, am I ever glad that I did. The sweet and salty combo was unique and refreshing–neit...

24 feb 12 1 person likes this

cooked-out. [crock-pot Mexican chicken]

Hope everyone had a relaxing President’s Day! I had the holiday off, so I spent the day at home doing absolutely nothing–I wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. After hosting the l...

21 feb 12 1 person likes this

Lean on Lamb – The Supper Club, round two. [braised lamb shanks w. white beans & tomatoes]

Sorry I’ve been MIA this week! I focused all of my time and energy on preparing and hosting my second lamb supper club. If you recall, the Tri-Lamb Group approached me last November to take par...

17 feb 12

not quite kid-friendly. [spiked cereal-milk shake]

A few months ago, Conan had pastry chef Christina Tosi of Momofuku Milk Bar on the show. During the episode, she taught Conan how to make cereal-milk white Russian milkshakes. I couldn’t get ov...

10 feb 12 3 people like this

back to baking. [lemon cupcakes w. graham cracker crust, blackberry filling & blackberry buttercrea...

We made and ate an excessive amount of food for the Super Bowl. From seven layer dip to spinach artichoke dip to deviled eggs (oh yes, with bacon grease) to homemade chicken tenders to pork sliders t...

06 feb 12 2 people like this

roll ‘em up. [meatballs w. marinara sauce]

It seems the entire blogosphere is preparing for Super Bowl Sunday. So, as you’d figure, game day appetizer ideas are aplenty. In addition to my pizza dip, these simple meatballs would be a fan...

03 feb 12

game day ready. [pizza dip]

With the Super Bowl fast approaching, I thought it fitting to feature my go-to game day snack. Though extremely simple, this pizza dip has always been a favorite. I remember coming home from middle s...

30 jan 12 3 people like this

tgif. [crock-pot chicken w. wild rice]

Words can’t describe how ecstatic I am that it’s Friday. Though this week consisted of long work hours and little sleep, it was all worth it for the success of our event yesterday. Everyt...

27 jan 12 1 person likes this

freshen up. [fish tacos w. southwestern slaw, chipotle pico de gallo & Mexican crema]

Finally, I bring you a light and health(ier) dish. Considering my hectic work schedule this week, I’ll need to focus on eating fresh meals like these fish tacos. My firm is hosting the Michael ...

23 jan 12 1 person likes this

it takes two. [triple layer banana cake w. caramel, vanilla bean custard & buttercream frosting]

To celebrate my dad’s birthday over the weekend, my mom and I made him the family favorite dessert–triple layer banana cake with caramel, vanilla bean custard and buttercream frosting. We...

17 jan 12 2 people like this

taking a back seat. [zucchini & salami pasta]

Hi everyone! I apologize for being a bit M.I.A. lately–life and work got insanely busy all of a sudden. But, it’s already been a wonderful week full of great news, from getting free ticke...

12 jan 12

meat & potatoes. [shepherds pie]

Now that the holiday months revolved around non-stop eating are over, I’m trying to cook lighter and healthier recipes. I had my mind set on making a fresh couscous dish last night, but then fo...

09 jan 12

chili when it’s not so chilly. [white bean and chicken chili]

Though we haven’t been experiencing “chili” weather here in LA (more like ice cream weather), it hasn’t stopped me from embracing winter meals. This white bean and chicken chi...

06 jan 12 1 person likes this

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