I think if there's one thing that surprises people about me (given that I'm always on the road traveling!), it's how much I love to cook. Cooking (and baking especially!) is my love language. I always love to entertain and cook for my friends, and
My favorite festive Christmas margaritas are the perfect addition to any of your holiday festivities! Whether you're entertaining guests on Christmas or Christmas Eve, or are just looking to add a little fiesta to your cozy winter nights at home, these tart-and-tasty margs (made with
So as you guys know, Kenny and I are getting married at the Four Seasons Maui - one of my absolute favorite hotels in the world. A vacation there is unlike any other - days spent out exploring the island, snorkeling, sailing, or just hanging
Have you guys heard of Sticky Fingers? They make DELICIOUS scone mixes that you just have to add water to! From blueberry scones to gluten-free scones to vanilla sprinkle 'Scone-nuts', they have it all. The brand started with a secret family recipe for the best scones
Last night my mom and I did a fun zoom cooking class with one of her friends, Ann, who taught us all how to make the PERFECT fried rice. This is the delicious Benihana fried rice recipe we know and love, but even better -
I don't know about you guys but I crave a good salad with fresh, zingy ranch dressing. I LOVE ranch, yall. I'll dip veggies in it, fries in it, and even pizza in it. It's a way of life, and one of the biggest things
I've been cooking a ton in quarantine, and have loved sharing all my favorite recipes with you guys on the blog. It's no secret that I LOVE to cook, and it's actually the #1 thing I miss when I'm traveling constantly around the world -
Ah, summer. I can just taste it now. The warm nights spent grilling and sipping on good wine. The fresh, ripe produce and summer fruits. We can feel like you're on vacation without ever leaving your backyard in the summertime, can't we? There's nothing I
Okay, I know what you guys are thinking - what do you mean AVOCADO brownies? Surely Christina mis-typed something here. But this genius fudgey brownie recipe uses healthy avocados instead of oil or butter and oh. my. god. These are decadent. This delish flourless avocado brownie
OK by now you guys know I'm addicted to Mexican food and making delicious Mexican recipes at home. In our Cooking Around the World blog series, it's pretty much been a big Mexican food recipe showdown and I'm not sad about it. Growing up in
OK I know, I know, ANOTHER Mexico recipe for the Cooking Around the World series?! But I can't help it!!! Mexican is by far my favorite cuisine, so some of my very best homemade recipes are Mexican - including these to-die-for Huevos Rancheros. When Huevos Rancheros
A little sweet and a lot of spicy, these margaritas are my spirit drink. Fresh-squeezed tangy lime and hot-but-sweet habanero syrup meet refreshing ice cold tequila to make this delish cocktail recipe my happy hour, pool day or Taco Tuesday go-to. Spice up your day or
So many of you asked for me to post my blended coffee recipe you see on instagram all the time, so here it is! Last weekend when Kenny and I were celebrating our would-be wedding day, we turned our house into a total island getaway for
Alright guys, as you know I've been eating and drinking around the world in quarantine with my Cooking Around the World blog series I started last week. I asked y'all where we should 'travel' to next and there was a resounding response and love for
I'm always trying to find healthy hacks to make some of my favorite desserts and sweets that I love not-quite-so-guilty. You guys read about my favorite healthy almond butter cookie recipe (and how obsessed I've become with oat flour!), and I wanted to share another
I don't know about you guys but I am drinking pretty much every night of this quarantine. Don't worry, mom, I'm not out here getting wasted on my couch or anything like that, but I'm definitely loving my nights spent enjoying some good wine (my
So I don't know about you guys but with all this extra time at home in quarantine, I've been cooking a ton. Cooking (and baking) has always been a huge de-stressor for me, and one of my favorite things to do for self-care. At the end
Welcome to the new normal of spending 24/7 at home and needing ENDLESS snacks from the kitchen. Since we're all working from home now (or, you know, shopping the best retail quarantine sales online), and it's all too tempting to get up and explore the
When it comes to surviving quarantine, I don't know about you guys but baking for me is a NECESSITY. I have always loved to bake. Which is great and all, except when you run a bikini brand and (UNFORTUNATELY) can't be eating chocolate chip cookies and
Okay guys, I'll let you in on a little-known fact about me. I love to bake almost as much as I love to travel. And while I know this is a travel blog and not a food blog, I think my oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
