I know it’s sooo cliché but I remember like it was yesterday the day I decided to go on my first trip to Europe. I was sitting in French class at the end of Senior Year of High School, and my best friend said “We should go to Paris after we graduate!” I more or less went along with it, thinking it would be one of those things we talked about but never actually ended up doing. I totally ...
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Better-than-Chipotle’s Cilantro lime rice
**Updated March 2018** You guys... what's better than Chipotle's cilantro rice (OK, besides Chipotle's guacamole..)?? Nothing because that stuff is the bomb! I've tried to recreate it time and again, without ever really getting it right. This Cilantro lime rice is a copycat version of the famously delicious Chipotle recipe. It's fast, easy, and goes great as a side dish to any ...
Homemade restaurant-style salsa
Some recipes are so simple that I really do think twice about posting them, but then I remember that one of (the many) reasons I started this blog in the first place is to keep track & share my favorite recipes, even the simplest ones. Salsa is one of my favorite things ever, because it’s so fresh and tomatoey, and it can freshen up so many dishes with just a few spoonfuls. A few years ago, ...