Category Archives: snacks

Homemade Cheez-Its

Posted on October 16, 2011 by carey

I think it’s a widely agreed-upon fact that the typical “office-job” environment fosters terrible eating habits. The four years I spent working in an office could serve as a prime example of how someone should not treat their body. At … Continue reading →

Posted in appetizers, cheese, easy-peasy, snacks | 21 Comments

Roasted Tomatoes

Posted on September 6, 2011 by carey

When I was young, tomatoes were up towards the top of my Most Hated Foods list. My mother once paid me $20 to eat a slice of one (a slice).  I did it, but I definitely did not enjoy it. … Continue reading →

Posted in appetizers, basil, easy-peasy, snacks, tomatoes | 13 Comments

Yogurt with Fresh Mint & Cocoa Nibs

Posted on July 14, 2011 by carey

Two years ago, my downstairs neighbor planted mint in our garden. Summer came and went, and I eagerly awaited the following spring, because I knew that one little plant would turn into a garden filled with mint. And that would … Continue reading →

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Monster Cookies

Posted on June 14, 2011 by carey

Monster cookies! (With guest appearances by a drool-worthy Zeiss 50mm lens and my OCD.) Last weekend, the boyfriend went to visit a few friends in Lake Placid. Since I couldn’t make it, I offered to send along something yummy instead. … Continue reading →

Posted in chocolate, coconut, cookies, dessert, snacks | 5 Comments

Tiny Pull-Apart Breads

Posted on May 22, 2011 by carey

Alright boys and girls, feast your eyes on the cutest little bread EVER. It reminds me of a doughy little sea creature! And as if being adorable wasn’t enough, these little guys had to go and be all sorts of … Continue reading →

Posted in appetizers, bread, cheese, garlic, herbs, snacks | 19 Comments

Homemade Rhubarb Pop Tarts

Posted on May 17, 2011 by carey

How exciting is it to realize you might actually be able to replicate a treat you imagined could only come from the store shelves? And with ingredients that will no doubt be much better for you! That is exactly why … Continue reading →

Posted in breakfast, dessert, snacks | 2 Comments

Ree’s Coffee Cake

Posted on February 11, 2011 by carey

I’ve been wanting to make The Pioneer Woman’s coffee cake for quite some time. The title “Best Coffee Cake. Ever.” caught my attention. The description “complete miracle” made me bookmark it. An early Saturday morning and an abundance of butter … Continue reading →

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Stovetop Popcorn

Posted on October 24, 2010 by carey

I know what some of you are thinking. Really? You’re going to tell me how to make popcorn? Maybe next you can give specific instructions on toasting bread. Hear me out (and stop being so sarcastic). Others of you might … Continue reading →

Posted in basics, easy-peasy, snacks | 10 Comments