The Austin Food and Wine Festival was one of the best weekends I’ve ever had! Here are a few pictures of bites and drinks from local restaurants that I absolutely loooooovvveeddddd. Olamaie biscuit and Eberly strawberries with waffles Justin wine – always a good choice Yummy pasta from Read more…
I had the amazing opportunity and honor to take over the kitchen at Forthright Cafe on March 29th for the evening to feature my own chef creations. It was an event that took months to plan, and was one of the most flawless and most fun nights EVER! The night Read more…
One of my favourite things to do is go on lunch dates with my friends. My sister and I have lunch dates almost once a week, and it is so nice to make time time from a busy day and treat your body right. I’ve compiled a list of the most popular Read more…
Eureka! is located in the heart of downtown Austin. It’s corner spot next to The Driskill has large open windows and a beautiful indoor space with ample seating. I had the best time trying their menu and I am excited to share some of my favourites with you! Lollipop Corn Read more…
I am so excited to bring to you yet another delicious and healthy dish! I am going to take this fan favorite and put nutrition back in it! (The classic recipe has a bunch of scary things in it). Ingredients: 2 lbs of prime beef chuck, cut into thin strips 1/4 Read more…
I have a huge crush on DeSano Pizzeria. The owner, Jimmy, gave Joel and I a tour of the restaurant, from the dough room, to the cooler, to the wood burning ovens and pizza making stations. I was wowed in so many ways. Did you know he imports his mozzarella Read more…
Delightful scents of smokey meats, fresh fish, and Japanese sake fill the air as you walk into Kemuri. The owner’s of Ramen Tatsu-Ya opened up this izakaya, a casual pub eatery, with a mission – serve solid Japanese food and pay homage to the building’s previous eatery, Live Oak BBQ. The Read more…
I’ve been to Seattle twice now (Christmas 2016 and August 2019) and I have a few fun things to share about the big beautiful city! Chateau St. Michelle Joel and I took a fascinating wine making class called “Blend” where we learned all about a few major red wines in Read more…
If you haven’t been to Portland, Oregon – now is the time to go. I had the most AMAZING time there this past Christmas and I already miss it. Portland is kind of like an Austin 2.0 (as much as I love Austin it’s just true). Take a look below Read more…
Instagram told me that these are my 9 most popular posts, so I’m going to tell y’all a little bit about each one! From left to right, starting on the top left: Huisache Grill in downtown New Braunfels. Pictured are the sundried tomato cream pasta with chicken, mushrooms, and spinach, Read more…