Ultimate Game Day Menu
Appetizers, Recipes

Ultimate Game Day Menu

Here’s a list of yummy dishes you can serve at your Superbowl Party! They’re hearty, healthy and best of all, they’re vegetarian! Your guest will be begging for more! Full of spice and flavor, you don’t need the wings or the chili on top of your nachos to be satisfied while rooting for your favorite …

Banana Bread Cake Pops
Recipes, Sweet

Banana Bread Cake Pops

This past weekend was my boyfriend’s birthday and I planned a surprise party for him (yes, I can be sweet when I try!). So, I decided to treat everyone to some quick, sweet bites- Banana Bread Cake Pops. Why the Banana Bread? Well, it’s a staple in the Naik House- we always have some moist, …

How Do I Get These Egg Shells Out of My Omelette?!
Ingredient Tips

How Do I Get These Egg Shells Out of My Omelette?!

One of the most common problems with breakfast and baking is egg shells in your food! Image Source After many trials and tribulations of cracking eggs for baking, making omelets and breakfast for my family friends, I have come to a solution for this problem. Ok, so it’s not some new discovery or anything that …

Pearly Peppermint Bark
Recipes, Sweet

Pearly Peppermint Bark

Want chocolate? Want dessert? Want something that doesn’t require baking or cooking? This is THE dessert for you! Well, you can categorize it as candy too, but I prefer calling it dessert. Just a tiny piece of this chocolatey and minty peppermint bark will satisfy your sweet tooth and after dinner dessert craving! It’s “pearly” …

Spicy NYC Diner-Style Home Fries
Breakfast, Recipes

Spicy NYC Diner-Style Home Fries

I like diner food. I think NYC has the best diner food- yes, I am biased. But, seriously take me to a a diner in another state that is better than a NYC diner. Yah, it probably doesn’t exist, hehe. In any case, we were in the mood for some diner-style food, and didn’t really …

Best Xmas GIFT!
Recipes

Best Xmas GIFT!

This year, and by this year I mean last year, I was a good girl, so I received some pretty cool gifts for Christmas. One of them was a Le Creuset Mini Round Cocette aka MOST AWESOME THING EVER! As a major foodie and self-proclaimed chef (haha), I am obsessed with these pots, but have …

My Daily Meal Regimen- How to Stay Fit
Appetizers, Breakfast, Lunch, Recipes, Savory, Vegetarian dining

My Daily Meal Regimen- How to Stay Fit

I graduated college in May 2010. Ever since May 17th, I’ve been home in Staten Island, NY. Now, to some people coming back to their “parents” home is a drag and no fun. However, I still refer to my home as MY home, not my parents. According to my philosophy, it’s still my home until …

Celsius Bryant Park- Worth Freezing Your Tushy Off For?
Vegetarian dining

Celsius Bryant Park- Worth Freezing Your Tushy Off For?

About 2 weeks ago I went to the temporary restaurant in Bryant Park- Celsius. It was for my friend’ birthday, so I decided to wear a cute wool mini skirt and sweater. Little did I know we would be dining outside. If you’re like me, then you get cold every 2 minutes, and wear a …

Peppermint Bark Lollipops
Recipes, Sweet

Peppermint Bark Lollipops

Do you like peppermint bark? Do you like lollipops? Then you’re going to love these sweet treats- Peppermint Bark Lollipops. So easy to make. Cheap, cute and did I mention they’re a show stopper. Yes. SHOW stopper. I made about 60 lollipops for a Christmas Eve party and everyone was talking about them! It’s just …

Snowy Chocolate Cupcakes
Recipes, Sweet

Snowy Chocolate Cupcakes

Did you ever want to make just a few cupcakes for maybe you and your immediate family or some friends? Isn’t it annoying when recipes are written to serve like 24 cupcakes- does anyone really need to eat 24 cupcakes? No. Aside from the fact that it’s not healthy, it’s just completely unnecessary if you’re …