breakfast

Giant Fluffy Protein Pancake

How was your Valentine's Day? My roommate and I threw our third annual Galentine's party--i.e. waffle bar + fondue extravaganza with a white elephant gift exchange (I got and am so ...

Family Classics: A to Z Bread

by erika 11 Comments

Family Classics is a series that features some of the classic recipes I grew up with, slightly adapted to adhere to my current pescatarian, dairy-free diet. Say hello to all the flavors of ...

Matcha Milkshake!

by erika 3 Comments

But first, a failed dutch baby. I learned a lot of things this time around, making my, oh maybe sixth in a row?, failed dutch baby. I thirded the recipe of a very popular dutch baby recipe and ...

In other unsurprising news, I'm still obsessed with aquafaba (the miracle chickpea brine egg replacer). It's just so great when you need to add a bit more heft or volume to a recipe, or when you want ...

Biscuit Egg Bake

by erika 8 Comments

Oh my gosh you guys; I had the BEST biscuit this weekend. It was at a buffet in New Orleans which means it should not have been the BEST BISCUIT EVER but because either a) I was starving or b) I ...

Zucchini Breakfast Pizza

by erika 22 Comments

I spent this past week at home, a little breather in between the end of the summer portion of my internship and the beginning of the school year.In between biking the golden gate bridge ...

Quinoa Breakfast Enchiladas

by erika 21 Comments

{If you're a Houston reader, scroll to the very bottom for an exciting giveaway!}It wasn't until today, when I was talking to one of my b-school friends that I put my finger on why business school ...

Blueberry Coconut Flour Pancakes

by erika 30 Comments

I went to a book signing last Tuesday and went on a 4-hour kayaking trip on Sunday: what do these have in common? These pancakes.The kayaking trip was slightly disastrous and is a story for ...

Gooey Chocolate Oat Cake

by erika 57 Comments

When you’re waking up covered in a light sheen of sweat to the deep-voiced man on the radio announcing “it’s already 80 degrees with a high of 99” your desire to turn on the oven turns to negative 20 ...

Sesame-Almond Cabbage Egg Nests

by erika 18 Comments

This past weekend I joined my mom in Austin to watch my sister play in one of her Ultimate Frisbee tournaments. OMG! Do you guys even know how much running that sport involves? Like 90+ straight ...

Really Simple Sweet Potato Hash

by erika

A simple way to prepare sweet potatoes for a quick and delicious side dish!When my savory-inclined friend came over for brunch, I mixed up a batch of buckwheat crepes, sautéed some spinach ...

Pumpkin Spice Doughnut Muffins (gluten-free)

by erika 37 Comments

This weekend felt like a release from prison.(I know I know dramatic much? It's just all the Revenge I've been watching...)I finished the GMAT. I’m done. And let me tell you—it’s so true ...