Recipes
Classic Pico de Gallo
If you’ve ever had that irresistible roasted chili-corn salsa from Chipotle, you already know it’s the unsung hero of the toppings lineup. Sweet corn gets a smoky char, roasted peppers bring warmth (without being overpowering), and lime plus cilantro brighten everything up. The best part? You can make a big bowl at home in under 40 minutes, and it’s even better after chilling in the fridge.
Chipotle-Style Roasted Chili-Corn Salsa
If you’ve ever had that irresistible roasted chili-corn salsa from Chipotle, you already know it’s the unsung hero of the toppings lineup. Sweet corn gets a smoky char, roasted peppers bring warmth (without being overpowering), and lime plus cilantro brighten everything up. The best part? You can make a big bowl at home in under 40 minutes, and it’s even better after chilling in the fridge.
Ginger Sesame Tofu Power Bowl
This Ginger Sesame Tofu Bowl is a solid go-to whether you’re looking to fuel your day or meal prep something satisfying for the week. It features crispy baked tofu tossed in a sticky ginger-sesame glaze, roasted broccoli, crunchy raw veggies, and brown rice or noodles—all topped with a rich almond butter dressing. It’s balanced, bold, and keeps you full without weighing you down.
Chilled Cucumber Melon Soup Shots
If you're going for effortlessly elegant, these Chilled Cucumber Melon Soup Shots totally deliver. They’re smooth, refreshing, and served in cute little cups—perfect for parties, brunch boards, or that fancy "poolside chic" energy we’re all channeling in summer.
Zesty Lemon-Lime Frozen Pops
If you’re looking for something ultra-refreshing, these Lemon-Lime Frozen Pops are the ticket. They’re cool, citrusy, and made with real fruit juice and a touch of honey—no weird syrups or neon food coloring here. Just fresh, tangy goodness frozen into a sunny-day treat.
Soparnik: Rustic Swiss Chard Pie from Split
The very first thing I ate when I arrived in Split, Croatia was this unassuming flat pie called Soparnik. Served as an appetizer, it looked simple—but then I bit into it, and I was hooked.
Bitter Orchard
This easy mocktail combines Ghia Original Apéritif with sparkling apple juice and a splash of lemon to cut the sweetness. It’s crisp, refreshing, and tastes like what you'd sip at a picnic in a field somewhere near a modern sculpture park.
Cozy Garden Vegetable Soup
Whether you're feeling under the weather or just need something gentle and grounding, this one delivers all the comfort without the heaviness.
Cozy Weeknight Chana Masala
Chana Masala is one of those dishes that somehow manages to be hearty, healthy, and deeply satisfying all at once. This version is perfect for weeknights when you're craving something warm and cozy with just the right amount of spice. Bonus: it's naturally vegan, high-protein, and made almost entirely with pantry staples!
Crispy Cucumber & Sesame Ribbon Salad
This salad is crisp, refreshing, and packed with flavor—thanks to a quick sesame-soy dressing and ribbons of cucumber and carrot that soak it all up beautifully. It’s crunchy, slightly tangy, a little nutty, and completely addictive. Perfect for potlucks or summer spreads!
Smoky Roasted Cauliflower Tacos with Lime Slaw
These cauliflower tacos are the kind of meal that’ll make you forget all about meat or cheese. The roasted florets are smoky and tender, the lime slaw adds crunch and brightness, and it all tucks perfectly into a warm tortilla.
Spiced Chickpea & Sweet Potato Stew
This cozy, one-pot stew is hearty, aromatic, and packed with plant-based protein. The combo of sweet potatoes and chickpeas is magic, especially when simmered with warm spices and a splash of coconut milk. It’s one of those meals that feels like a hug in a bowl.
Blush Breeze Margarita
A stunning pink twist on the classic margarita! This Blush Breeze Margarita is refreshingly tart, slightly sweet, and absolutely gorgeous—the perfect drink for summer brunches, patio parties, or just treating yourself!
Tropical Sunshine Margarita
A summer twist on the classic margarita! This Tropical Sunshine Margarita blends the bright citrusy zing of a traditional margarita with the sweetness of mango and pineapple, plus a hint of cooling mint for a refreshing, beachy vibe. Perfect for poolside lounging, brunch gatherings, or any summer soirée!
Mango Breeze Spritz
A tropical, sun-kissed mango cocktail perfect for a summer brunch! Sweet, juicy mango meets fresh citrus and bubbly Prosecco in this effortlessly refreshing drink.
Kiwi Sunshine Spritz
A light and zesty summer brunch cocktail bursting with fresh kiwi, citrus, and a bubbly kick! This drink is a tropical escape in a glass, ideal for sipping on a patio or by the pool.