Miss Yunks has been a bad food blogger since she got engaged back in January. With an increased focus on eating healthy, there haven’t been many desserts in this foodie’s kitchen. Life has been busy this year with wedding planning, making an effort to visit the gym regularly, and the day job. Most dinners are […]
Category Archives: Recipes
Sherried Mushrooms
Looking for a side dish that tastes like it was more work than it really was? These sherried mushrooms are flavorful and easy to pull together in a pinch. Mushrooms cook down a lot, so don’t be overwhelmed when you purchase 2 lbs. of them. This was also my introduction to “cream sherry,” which actually […]
Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup
TFAW love the classic grilled cheese and tomato soup combo. There’s something so satisfying about dipping buttery, cheesy bread into hot tomato soup. About six weeks ago (yes this post is a tad overdo) I was searching for a simple yes satisfying recipe that would be special enough for W’s birthday and also manageable to […]
White Bean Parmesan Risotto
A rare occurrence happened last week. Miss Yunks had time to make dinner during the week! Earlier that week BF and I bought Brussels sprouts. Usually I buy Brussels sprouts in a bag or in a small paper cup; that day we bought them still on the stalk. I was curious to see if they […]
Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Miss Yunks thinks about cookies a lot and in her home she talks about cookies a lot. After a conversation about our favorite chocolate chip cookies, she was determined to find a new recipe for her favorite cookie. I love thick, chewy chocolate chip cookies. I’ve made plenty of cookies before, but I’ve never had […]
Corn Tortilla Vegetable Lasagna
Sunday morning Miss Yunks was procrastinating getting out of bed. Already caught up on emails and the latest posts on Facebook, I scrolled over to my Pinterest app. I like Pinterest, but I have trouble remembering to use it. I scrolled through recipes and pinned a few that inspired me to cook dinner that night. […]
Nutella Cookies…and a New Kitchen
Moving is not fun. Take it from A-Tooch, who has moved four times in the past six years. It is stressful, time consuming and disorienting. You wouldn’t notice, but I don’t do well with change Once I unpacked enough boxes to clear a path to my kitchen, I decided to whip up an inaugural batch […]