In the spirit of savoring every last bit of summer produce before we bid it adieu until next year, I made this Sweet Corn & Candied Hatch Chile Ice Cream. Chiles in ice cream? Why not? Every August Austin goes crazy for New Mexico Hatch...
In 2011 I ran my first half marathon. And then in February of this year my second. Currently, I'm struggling to get in shape for my third - the Nike Women's Half Marathon in San Francisco on October 20. It's soon. And in the midst of moving,...
Look familiar? Yes, I have already posted these Strawberry Cupcakes. No, the recipe has not changed. Why repost? Well, I'm a bit embarrassed about it. When I first posted this recipe in February, I was still using my iPhone 4 (5 whole megapixels!) for my blog photography....
As part of my daily ritual, I read all of my favorite food blogs. It's like brushing my teeth. I have to do it, otherwise I feel all weird and fuzzy for the rest of the day. And all summer long my imaginary blog friends...
Oh my goodness. This ice cream. I've been trying with all my might to resist it. Every time I open the freezer I tell myself 'Just one spoonful, Katie.' We all know how that goes. #fail I'm fighting a losing battle over here. Ice cream, 1 (or should I say...
One might assume that moving out of one’s parents’ house for the second time in one's life would be quite different from the first go-round. Perhaps a little more like saying farewell after a brief stay versus cutting the cord that ties you to the...
I'm officially declaring August, No Pants Month. Yes, I have the authority to do that. I wear the figurative pants when it comes to this blog-space. And here, pants are outlawed. Why the sudden aversion to pants? Well, I've been finding it extremely hard to motivate myself to...
Dear Watermelon, There is something I have been meaning to ask you...
That is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen you make! Said my mom roommate as I was stirring my rainbow concoction to ensure there was going to be the perfect ratio of fruity pebbles to nerds in every bite. Touche, Mama Bear. That may be so,...
I went a little over the top with these brownies. Unadulterated, this recipe is indulgent. Add Kit Kat Bars and caramel, and it's bordering on morally reprehensible. But you know what? Bring on the confessional, my friends. These Ooey Gooey Kit Kat Caramel Brownies are totally worth it....