Hi friends! Back with my five fun things from the past few months. Check out what I’m reading, my latest obsessions, what I’m listening to, watching and where I’m giving below: What I’m Reading I’ll recap all the books I read over the past few months. I finished The Two […]
Mandarin Orange Rainbow Ramen Salad.. that’s a mouthful! But also delicious. I make a ramen noodle picnic coleslaw with broccoli slaw that is always a huge hit. I wanted to try a more colorful version by using purple cabbage, cole slaw mix, peppers and mandarin oranges. The ramen noodles and […]
So I actually used to hate pickles! As a kid, even if pickle juice got on the bread of my sandwich I couldn’t stand the taste. Somehow I eventually warmed up to the flavor and now really like pickles. I saw an Instagram video of someone making a dip with […]
Hi friends! Dave and I went to Colombia (South America, not South Carolina) for my 30th birthday and had the best trip. It’s been towards the top of my bucket list for a while, so I decided the big birthday was as good an excuse as any for the adventure. […]
Happy Derby y’all! Whether you’re going to the races, a Derby party or watching at home, you need to make some Kentucky classic recipes! Check out my favs below. Kentucky Beer Cheese Maybe my favorite Kentucky specialty, if you’ve never made beer cheese, you are missing out. It’s so easy […]
Derby Day is right around the corner! I’ve rounded up all the Derby festivities in Lexington. If you’re hosting a Derby party you should also take a look at my Mint Julep Iced Tea or Derby Party Menu. Keeneland An obvious choice for Derby festivities! Keeneland is hosting their usual […]
Yes, it’s Derby week in Kentucky, but Cinco de Mayo is also Thursday! I partnered with Screamin’ Mimi’s Salsa last year to throw a ‘Cinco de Derby’ party. I was talking with the owner of Screamin’ Mimi’s about the holiday and the idea of putting a Cinco de Mayo spin […]
Happy Derby week friends! Derby in Kentucky means Derby Pie, which is a chocolate and walnut pie. It was created at the Melrose Inn in Prospect, Kentucky, (outside of Louisville) by George Kern with the help of his parents. I think it’s best served warm, nice and chocolatey! I wanted […]