My Patio Refresh Plans – Part 1

We recently started remodeling in our new house. (If you need a tour refresh, watch it on our Instagram stories right here! ) We are remodeling three rooms, which for our size of house is a TON. That also means we have everything from those rooms tucked away into the parts of our house that are not being worked on. It honestly feels a bit hoarder-y because everything is piled up and we have made...
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Creamy Baked Carbonara Mac and Cheese

We made mac and cheese, but with carbonara so it’s extra rich and delicious. For our Creamy Baked Carbonara Mac and Cheese, we added some peas and bacon because it’s nice to have some texture variation. We also love baking mac and cheese because the top gets a nice crispy coat, and under the blanket of crispy cheese the sauce gets to stay nice and warm and gooey. I also love making casserole-y things because...
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Streusel Topped Apple Pie Cheesecake Bars

I think the first time I had an apple pie topped cheesecake was at Cheesecake Factory years ago. I thought it was one of the greatest desserts ever, lol. Today we have Apple Pie Cheesecake Bars for you guys. I turned them into bars because I like how this can be made in a baking dish, they can be broken down into more servings and there’s no need to worry about a water bath situation!...
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Kimchi Fried Rice

Hi Everyone! I hope you all had a great holiday weekend and that traveling wasn’t too hectic for anyone. I just flew back from Chicago, after spending a whole week at home with my family and I’m still craving my mom’s home cooking. Whenever I’m in the mood for a little taste of home, I tend to make this simple dish. My mom normally makes this dish with leftover kimchi and pork belly stew, but...
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