Lotus Root Asian Delight

Lotus Root Asian Delight

A delicious food I’m newly lovingg- lotus root!  It’s the root of the beautiful lotus flower, and is not only tasty, but healthy- containing fiber, protein and vitamin C.  It’s an interesting texture to work with– you can boil it in soups, or...
Chocolate Tour

Chocolate Tour

Yep, there’s an official chocolate tour of D.C. (in the lovely Georgetown)!  You can purchase it here, through GreatFoodTours.com.  Or check out DC Metro Chocolate Tours for a variety of dessert tours around D.C. I chose to put my own tour together with my...
Banana Bread with M&M’s!

Banana Bread with M&M’s!

Over-sized m&m’s, oh whaat! I worked off of this recipe on epicurious:  Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips and Walnuts , but I replaced the mini chocolate morsels with gigantic m&ms!  Makes for a nice, chocolate-y surprise here and there.  And chocolate...
Happy 4th of July: ‘Mercuh Pudding Pie

Happy 4th of July: ‘Mercuh Pudding Pie

Amuurrcuh!  Amuurrcuh!  God shed his grace on thee.. Happy 4th!  Hope I see lots of red, white and blue out and about.  Enjoy the holiday & whatever drinking-related summer activities you find! Here’s a really easy and quick dessert to make, in case you are...
Healthy Thai Red Curry

Healthy Thai Red Curry

Thai red curry veggies and tofu over sesame ginger quinoa! This is a much healthier alternative to grabbing a curry dish at a restaurant.  Rather than consuming boatloads of saturated fat from the coconut milk in the curry paste (ever wonder why it tastes soo...