Here's a quick recipe for pizza dough that's a perfect starter for all your favorite toppings. It's basic, easy for beginners and quite delish! Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups flour 1 cup warm water 1 Tablespoon olive oil, more for greasing 1 packet dry active yeast 1-1/2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons sugar Directions: In a non-metal bowl… Continue reading Quick Easy Pizza Dough
Author: sarahaslin
Basil Lemon Pasta
I got this idea from one of those single serving Trader Joe's pasta salads in the refrigerator section. It was soooo good, and I was inspired to make my own version. It's not exactly like the one at Trader Joe's, but it's still pretty darn good. It can be eaten hot or cold, as a… Continue reading Basil Lemon Pasta
“Killer” Cookies
These cookies were conceived one day when a desire for a cookie above the average chocolate chip mixed with a good rummage through the dry goods pantry. There was once a time in my life when I would bake almost every day. Because of that there was always a pretty good stock of chips, dried… Continue reading “Killer” Cookies
Clean Read- My Sister Lives On the Mantelpiece
The first time I saw this title, I had a feeling it was going to be a great book- given my predilection for sad, even depressing stories. What I didn't realize at that moment was why I was going to like it so much and, that while poignant, it would leave me with a smile… Continue reading Clean Read- My Sister Lives On the Mantelpiece
Blood Orange Margarita
Looking for a delicious twist on a classic? Want a sweet, refreshing drinky drink without a ton of sugar or corn syrup? Look no further than the Blood Orange Margarita! Serves 2 Ingredients: Juice of 4 limes Juice of 1 blood orange (or 2 for a sweeter drink) 4 ounces of tequila of your choice… Continue reading Blood Orange Margarita
Clean Read #1- Challenger Deep
I chose Challenger Deep as my first book to review and share with you, first because it was one of the last books I completed (I usually end up reading two or three concurrently, while also listening to an audio book or two before bed) so it is pretty fresh in my mind. Secondly, this… Continue reading Clean Read #1- Challenger Deep
Meet Modern Mommie
Meet Kourtnee, our very own Modern Mommie. She is also a twenty something nerd who loves clean reads and dirty desserts. In addition to that, she is my sister, best friend and an amazing Mommie. Check out her blog http://www.modernmommie.com to find budget friendly beauty insights, fashion advice, household hacks and tips for Mommie-ing. Basically,… Continue reading Meet Modern Mommie
About Me
I’m a twenty something introverted nerd who absolutely loves a good book and a great cup of coffee or tea. I love music and movies and basically anything that involves little social pressure. I also love to experiment with baking and trying new ways to make old classics. I’m partial to a “clean read” i.e.… Continue reading About Me
