It’s been so nice outside for the past while that it reminds me how much I like summer. Despite the allergies, the humidity, and the sweaty people, I quite like this season. Apparently we decided to skip spring all together and just leap into summer (climate change, anybody?) because the weather has been yo-yoing between […]
Gluten-Free
Strawberry Raspberry Popsicles
Before I get into these AMAZING strawberry raspberry popsicles, I want to discuss my weight issues. People always ask me how I’m not a whale despite making and blogging all my food and desserts. I’m not “fat”, nor am I “skinny”; I’m just your average-sized-grad-student. (I’m using quotation marks because I think terms like “skinny” […]
Summer Borscht
Disclaimer: This recipe for Summer Borscht has eggs in it because it was something I shared before I went vegan. The base soup itself is vegan (the only thing not vegan is the eggs) and I haven’t had a chance to reshoot the recipe yet, so in the meantime, please forgive the photo with hardboiled […]
Vegan Cauliflower Pasta Sauce
Before I start raving about this vegan cauliflower sauce, I want to talk about how I can’t believe I’ve finished my first two semesters of my Master’s! It’s been an extremely steep learning curve and I’ve learned so much about my field, my writing ability, and myself over the past eight months. Isn’t it funny […]
Mango Lassi (Sinh to xoai)
Mango Lassi: a milkshake drink that’s fresh and full of mango goodness. Some of you may be aware that I am currently doing a MA in Translation Studies. My academic work doesn’t often permeate my blog, but recently, one of my professors suggested that most people who pursue translation as a career often have […]
Kale and Walnut Pesto
Kale and walnut pesto: add some green superfood to your pesto =) If this is your first time reading this blog, you need to learn right now that I am a huge fan of kale. For people who know me and have experienced my cooking, you know that I eat this soup at least once […]