Dark Chocolate Brownies are a chocolate LOVERS dream come true and a perfect way to say "I love you" on Valentines Day! I have to say that when I think of the most romantic city in the world. . . Paris, France pops right to mind don't you agree?! Me too! So, I think it's only appropriate to highlight some places and photo's from my Europe trip which began in Paris, France. … [Read more...]
Guinness Beef and Potato Stew
Our Guinness Beef and Potato Stew is a winter must-try plus highlights from my trip to the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin, Ireland! Hi! It's Ruthie here!! I just recently spent 7 weeks in Europe on, quite frankly, the adventure of a lifetime... I was traveling solo (except for when Madeliene met me in Hamburg, Germany), exploring cities and cuisines, walking through chapter after … [Read more...]
Come to Hamburg
Come to Hamburg and a few more highlights from our awesome visit to Hamburg, Germany!For Monday's post we shared more of our Hamburg trip highlights and German Celery Root and Apple Salad with Dill Mustard Dressing recipe too! Be sure to jump over and catch all the fun if you missed it!While we were in Hamburg we enjoyed all the comforts of home in our chic, modern, and … [Read more...]
German Celery Root and Apple Salad with Dill Mustard Dressing
German Celery Root and Apple Salad with Dill Mustard Dressing and highlights from our recent trip to Hamburg, Germany!Gute Nachrichten!Miss Madeliene and I had a wonderful visit to Hamburg, Germany last month and we are SO excited to share it with you plus this tasty traditional German recipe!Madeliene and I were hosted during our stay in Hamburg, Germany by the "Come to … [Read more...]
Divorced Eggs and Cancun Trip
Divorced Eggs are a traditional Mexican breakfast with over easy eggs and salsa done two ways plus some highlights from my recent trip to Cancun, Mexico! One of my best friends, Emily and I recently had a get-away girls trip to Cancun, Mexico! Maybe it's because we're both been divorced but we just loved these eggs AND the name is seriously too funny. Huevos Divorciados is the way … [Read more...]
Chicken Tostada with Chili Crema
Chicken Tostadas with Chili Crema a crispy tostada piled high with cabbage, shredded chicken, queso fresco cheese, and topped off with chili crema! They're simple to make at home with all that south of the boarder flavor. Oh and we can. not. forget. the fresh squeeze of lime juice that makes it truly authentic! Recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to visit central Mexico with my … [Read more...]
Girards Dressing Giveaway
I'm SO excited this morning!Are y'all ready? Hold on tight to your britches cuz it's about to get really awesome around here...All the members of the Girard's Culinary Collective wanted to share some of the Girard's Salad Dressing love with all of our readers. SOooo, we put our heads together and came up with a really fabulous Giveaway!20 winners, yep. You heard that … [Read more...]
Pink Door Bruschetta
Good Monday Morning :) I hope y'all had a lovely weekend... I survived my finals Thursday and Friday!! Yay. Since then, I've been playing catch up all weekend long from the crazi-hectic-ness of last week :) It's all good. Just stay one step in front of the ball, right?! You remember that wonderful trip to Seattle I was able to go on with Girards Dressings about a month ago? I've … [Read more...]
Girards Champagne Mint Salmon Salad
Good Tuesday Morning everybody! Thank you for coming spend a little bit of your morning with me. The salmon in our Girard's Champagne Mint Salmon Salad below has a little bit of a story which absolutely has to be told to due the picture any justice... Some of you may remember that I was one of eight bloggers chosen to attend the Girard Culinary Collective in Seattle a week ago. Oh my … [Read more...]
PeakFection 7-Layer Dip
Are you ready for some football?? Or actually... a simple-to-make tailgating recipe! A couple of weeks ago I was in Denver, CO visiting my good friend Emily. I just happened to be out there for the last pre-season Bronco's game... Emily and her husband have season tickets and they usually take me to a game every year. Which is always a good time! Go Bronco's :) I wanted to … [Read more...]
Grilled Street Tacos and Cancun
I can hardly believe I'm starting into my last year of Culinary School today! I'm not exactly sure where the summer went but it flew by. I'm excited/nervous to back at it once again... I'd love it if you'd send a little happy thought my way :) A couple of weeks ago, I had the chance to head to Cancun, Mexico with my cute friend, Jen from Tatortots and Jello . It was a quick chic-trip … [Read more...]
Toscana Red Carpet Blogger Event
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to attend the Toscana Red Carpet Blogger Event in Salt Lake City, Utah. You guys! This event was SO swanky... I felt all cool and stuff in my $13.99 clearance dress from Ross! (yah, for reals.)Each group of bloggers were picked up and whisked away in a limo to a wonderful evening at Toscana Restaurant ~ Seriously. It's like the … [Read more...]
