Best Burgers in Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado Springs is home to many amazing local restaurants. Everything from mom-and-pop, hole-in-the-wall places to elegant fine dining can be found in this up-and-coming city. Like many others, I enjoy a good burger and fries. There’s something extra fun about going out to grab a tasty burger for dinner. It’s casual yet satisfying, there are […]
Cold brew espresso recipe
Perhaps it is because of our known hostility to any form of A/C, but when the hot season comes, we Italians definitely make a point of avoiding anything that will raise the temperature of a room. For some, this includes finding alternative ways to make coffee that don’t include a mocha pot, a stove, or […]
Spaghetti alla Nerano Recipe (Pasta with Zucchini)
When I heard about spaghetti alla nerano and how much it has been raved about, I knew I had to try it. I’m a big fan of spaghetti and zucchini, and zucchini noodle spaghetti, so I knew I’d love it. I just didn’t realize how delicious it would actually be! The creamy texture, garlic and […]
How to Freeze Basil in Olive Oil (Quick and Easy Method)
If you’ve ever grown your own basil, you know how unruly those basil plants can get. It’s a great problem to have. During the hot summer months, I add basil to everything I can possibly think of! Every sandwich and avocado toast has fresh basil on top, we make spaghetti sauce and bruschetta galore, and […]
Chicken Piccata | Better Than Cheesecake Factory
Did anyone else think that Cheesecake Factory was the epitome of fine dining growing up? I know I did. I went there every single year on my birthday, because to me, it had a Michelin star. To be honest, that mid 2000s Tuscan style of decor must’ve had a chokehold on me. And what kid […]