I had two jobs in high school. My first job ever was at the local Dairy Queen, serving up swirly Q cones and Blizzards to all of the hungry beachgoers in the summertime. But Dairy Queen wasn’t open all year…
Easy Summer Caprese Salad
Anyone else avoiding their stoves like the plague right now? The weather in NYC is in the upper nineties this week, and I am only going outside when it’s required. We have the air conditioning blasting in our apartment, and…
How to Make Instant Pot Risotto
Do you ever have dishes that you look at and think, “when I’m really good at cooking, I’ll try making that”? Risotto is one of those dishes for me. Until, of course, I got it in my head one evening…
How to Make Mexican Rice
I’m kind of shocked this recipe isn’t on the blog already. While I’m not the biggest fan of rice, when I do cook it, I’m typically making this Mexican rice. It’s been a go-to rice recipe ever since my college…
Easy 5 Ingredient Zucchini Fritters
When my mom brought home a rotisserie chicken from the grocery store, we always knew what was coming next: zucchini fritters. It’s one of those easy sides she loved throwing together when she needed to get dinner on the table…
Oven-Baked Carrot Fries Recipe
When I first heard the term “carrot fries” I was super skeptical. I mean, I love me some fries. If I want fries, I’m going to make some of my oven-baked fries. However, when my first box of Imperfect Produce…