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Kabocha Squash Stir Fry

In December, a really cool regional Thai restaurant called Foreign Correspondents closed after just over a year of business in Houston.I had mixed feelings about the restaurant. It was one of ...

Spinach Frozen Yogurt

by erika 36 Comments

Big news: Erik is requesting green smoothies.Yes, that is my Midwestern, steak-loving, Honey-Bunches-of-Oats-traditionalist boyfriend I'm talking about. I’d like to think this is due to my mad ...

2-ingredient Sweet Potato Fritters

by erika

Isn’t it fitting that while the rest of the blogosphere goes crazy over 2-ingredient pancakes, I’m sharing a recipe for 2-ingredient vegetable fritters?And by fitting, I mean not fitting at all. ...

Sarah B. of My New Roots says every bite of her chocolate cherry cookies caused her to “run around [her] kitchen in tiny circles, like a short-circuiting robot on flavour overdrive.” That’s kind of ...

Cherry Pie Larabars

by erika 42 Comments

This is the easiest recipe you will ever make. Five minutes flat. Get your almonds out.Well, let’s back up one hot second. This all started with my New Year’s resolution. I didn’t make a New ...

Black Bean Chocolate Cherry Cookies

by erika

Of all the beans in the bean family, I rank black beans somewhere in the middle. Chickpeas are a clear favorite; I probably average a can a week, sprinkled over salads, tossed into soups, smashed into ...

Greek Yogurt Coffee Cake + Meeting Deb of Smitten Kitchen

by erika 45 Comments

This weekend, I got to meet Deb of Smitten Kitchen at her Houston book signing. We talked about marzipan.I was so excited. Even though our interaction mainly consisted of the ...

Chocolate Chickpea Cake

by erika 46 Comments

So the other night, I sat my body down and was all, "Look, body. You're okay, but I'm tired of the self-hatin'. It's time we drop these last ten pounds once and for all and just be happy with our ...

Veggie Fried Rice

by erika 13 Comments

There is something so alluring about a big bowl of fried rice.Even though I grew up eating steamed white rice and some kind of stir fry at least five nights a week growing up, I tend to avoid ...

Pumpkin Muffins

by erika

So Labor Day came, I blinked, and suddenly it was fall. Even Houston, a place where I can still wear shorts in December, was suddenly stricken by torrential rain, gray skies and flooding roads. Last ...

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Banana Bread

by erika

{Update!} Check this out: Oatmeal Peanut Butter Banana Bread 2.0. Like this, but less bready and cakier. Woo!When I talked about how everything I make tastes like bread, I was really talking about ...

Kabocha Squash Stir Fry

Spinach Frozen Yogurt

2-ingredient Sweet Potato Fritters

Cherry Pie Larabars

Greek Yogurt Coffee Cake + Meeting Deb of Smitten Kitchen

Chocolate Chickpea Cake

Veggie Fried Rice

Pumpkin Muffins

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Banana Bread

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