FOOD | LIFESTYLE | TRAVEL
RECIPE BELOW – SERVES 2-3 INGREDIENTS 1 cup of quinoa 1lb raw shrimp, unpeeled 1T kosher salt 1T cracked black pepper 1tsp KO spice mix (ask me about it!) 1tsp garlic powder 1tsp cayenne pepper 3T olive oil 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 avocado, cut into 1″ cubes ½ cup grape tomatoes, cut in half […]
Read MoreOne of my besties, Michelle, has raved about the Peking Duck at Shanghai Terrace for months. While I love Peking duck, I hadn’t been to this restaurant before. So thanks to her, I finally got to experience the wonderful coziness (and deliciousness) that is the Shanghai Terrace for a belated bday dinner. I had been […]
Read MoreChicago LOVES pizza. It’s a given. We love everything from the city’s beloved deep-dish to the classic Neapolitan style, and everything in-between. Since Eataly opened in Chicago, I’ve had many the slice of pizza there, and when the newsletter about the first Pizza Day made its way into my inbox, it was a screenshot sent […]
Read MoreFirst things first – I grew up eating Nando’s on a weekly basis. The first Nando’s opened up in Johannesburg in 1987 (omg, I was 4 years old… gah!), and quickly became a staple casual food spot for South Africans of all backgrounds. When I first heard that Nando’s was planning to finally open in […]
Read More31 to 32 was a year of clarity. I found myself again, I found love with an amazing man who I am lucky to call mine, and I made awesome memories with family and friends. This past weekend was filled with surprise plans from my boyfriend and my sister. Just an amazing time! I’m so […]
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