This shake is rich and creamy to the max! A decadent dessert shake. I am in bliss.Mint chocolate chip ice cream has always been my favorite ice cream flavor of all time. My Dad loved it, and he always made sure that we had an ample supply of mint 'n' chip in the freezer. Needless to say, all of my siblings love this ice cream.I haven't had mint 'n' chip ice cream for a couple of … [Read more...]
Guacamole
It's avocado season in California and I am so lucky because my sister has 3 avocado trees on her property. She is very generous with them too; she lets us pick a bunch when we hang out. These avocados are the best- they're smooth and creamy like an avocado butter. Around this time of year we start adding avocado to many of our meals and have a pretty steady supply of guacamole in the … [Read more...]
Camping Food
Camping FoodCamping is one of my husband's and my favorite activities to do throughout the year. We started going each spring break when we first began dating, and we've gone every year since. Thankfully, as time has gone on we've begun taking more trips throughout the year. As a result, our camping food list has gotten a bit more elaborate, but I'd still say it's pretty basic- no pancakes or tofu … [Read more...]
Churros
It's a May thing!Today we spent the day at Disneyland. It was such a wonderful day spent with the most special people in my life, my siblings. It's so beautiful to share relationships with siblings. The people I once enjoyed because they were such good playmates at barbies and Cop 'n' Robbers are now the people whom I deeply admire. They are wonderful and incredible adults- precious friends who … [Read more...]
Black Bean & Sweet Potato Taquitos
I had never tried to make taquitos until one evening this summer when I wanted to surprise my husband with a new dinner. He really likes Mexican food, so I was excited about making these for him.I usually don't use imitation meats, and I wanted more than just black beans in the filling, so I decided to give sweet potatoes a shot! Mmm... they did the trick! If you aren't a sweet potato fan or don't … [Read more...]