The Best Brown Rice Veggie Sushi!

little rice rolls of complete veggie joy! Hi there & Happy Friday. GUESS WHAT? I’m writing to you live from home right now, which means I’ve gotten out of work super early to kick off the 3 day weekend, and I couldn’t be more stoked! LIKE 2PM on a FRIDAY? AMAZING! To celebrate this beautiful … Read more

Tomato Basil Butter Sauce- from scratch!

This is actually my first time successfully making a homemade tomato sauce. Yes. It is true. Until now, I have never made a decent tomato sauce from scratch, without the help of canned tomatoes & paste. Is that pathetic? HOW can I call myself a home cook OR Italian?! Welp, just a little side note: … Read more

White Bean Tomato Basil & Rice Soup

So. much. heartiness. Hello lovelies & happy Monday! Hope everyone had a refreshing and relaxing loooooong-ish weekend. I know I did, and I ate A LOT. There was a Vegan Shop-up on the Lower East side yesterday, which was filled with tons of vegan vendors selling everything one can need! Food, desserts, soaps, shoes… the list … Read more

Thai Red Curry with Veggies & Shrimp

Better than takeout, and super addicting! HI Everyone, and HAPPY Friday! Sorry I haven’t posted recently- I have had a super crazy week. BUT I know this recipe is worth the wait, and I hope you’ll enjoy! Some updates: I’m working on a weekly newsletter, so stay tuned and please PLEASE subscribe below if you … Read more

The Best Homemade Pop-tarts

Homemade ooey-gooey Pop-tarts + Friday= EVERYTHING. HOLY MOLY! Am I glad I made these. And a super special thanks to one of my best friends Alexa, for introducing me to this AMAZING recipe at Food52 (aka my dream company). I have wanted to make homemade pop-tarts forever, so when Alexa stayed over last weekend and … Read more

Brazilian Fish Stew

Super chunky pepper & fish Brazilian stew. DELISH! It’s WEDNESDAY! Which means we are sooooooooo close to the weekend, and I am extra excited because I get to see my little sister graduate college on Sunday- Go Syd! (BTW- it you haven’t seen her absolutely AMAZING cakes, checkout @sydneyscakes on Instagram- NOW! You will be … Read more

Kale & Coconut Fried Rice (Gluten Free!)

Spicy GLUTEN FREE veggie fried rice, tossed in toasted coconut flakes. Oh my yum. SOOOO it is Monday, which means time to share another tasty meal with all of you! If the title is throwing you off, and you think coconut fried rice sounds unappetizing, DO NOT be scared away. I was a litttttle bit … Read more

Creamy Wild Rice & Mushroom Soup

Hot & t a s t y soup for this chilly NY day. FRIDAY FRIDAY! You’re here! & bbbrrrrrrrrr is it a COLD today in NYC, and nonstop raining cats & dogs! If you live somewhere [magical] else, and you’re having a gorgeous Springtime day in May, I.am.so.jealous. This whole weeks has been too gloomy for this … Read more

Loaded Veggie & Shrimp TACOS!

UMMMMMM, HI. Happy (belated) Taco Tuesday, and May the fourth be with you. (Will that ever get old? Probably not.) Figured I should celebrate making it midway through this loooooong week by sharing one of the best and most versatile recipes- TACOS! Plus #tacotuesday had my mouth watering. To me, you can eat tacos literally … Read more

The Best Shrimp Scampi & Lemony Garlic KalE

OMGSH. Buttery, garlic scampi served over a warm bed of potatoes- Just.So.Right TGIF!!!! FIRST I need to say- this is one of my all-time favorite dishes! Normally when I am whipping up dinner or large meal, I pick on it so much while cooking, that by the time I’m done, I’m barely hungry! But because all of … Read more