So you might have heard of these bars before. On the internet, they’re known as ‘Hello Dolly’ bars or ‘7 Layer Bars’. To me they were always just coconut bars, but I decided to give them a new name. Coconut Dream Bars. Why? Because they taste like a dream in your mouth. These Coconut Dream…
Review: The Girl on The Train
Rachel takes the same train to work everyday. She watches one couple in their backyard, Jess and Jason, as she calls them. She imagines their fabulous life together, a life that is infinitely superior to hers. But one day Rachel sees something she doesn’t expect. The next day, Megan aka Jess, goes missing and Rachel…
Recipe: Sugar Cookies with Butter Icing
So 3 years ago, I posted my first recipe here. Back in those days, I was mostly blogging about books, writing, and other random things. I was just getting into baking blogs and discovering the art of sharing recipes online, when I decided to share this recipe online. If you go back and look at…
Recipe: Shrimp Enchiladas in Jalapeño Cream Sauce
So I just got called a ‘culinary artist’ by an old friend in the comments of the instagram picture of this recipe. Guys, let me tell you something: I am not a culinary artist! I was super flattered to receive the comment, but I wanted to tell you all that I am by no means…
The End of an Era
So yesterday was my last day at work, and what I like to think of as an end to an era. Can an era be only two years long? Apparently it can, because as I hugged one of my managers goodbye at the end of my closing shift last night, that’s exactly what it felt…