Girl Eats World

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Have I mentioned Totes Awesome Channel here yet? A couple of weeks ago, 4 awesome bloggers and I started a Youtube channel. We will typically be vlogging around a theme each week. Last week, we vlogged about our ideal meals. Here’s my vlog from last week. Youtube Link In case you don’t have video capabilities, [...]

I’m partaking in VEDA (Vlogging Everyday in April) over on my personal blog. Admittedly, this project is the main reason why my food blog posts have been sparse in April. A vlog I did for yesterday’s VEDA submission has me newly motivated to reshuffle my priorities and give this blog some love. Foodie is The [...]

They say staying in is boring and mundane. As someone who is often out and about, I really cherish my nights in. You can always spruce it up by inviting your girls over, cooking, drinking, or, you can have a crepe making night! I have an easy batter recipe I got from Paula Deen and [...]

I barely get to see my best friend throughout the year since she lives in Boston. Luckily, she still travels to Houston for Christmas. I often crash her family’s events during the holidays. I love her family. It’s big and loud and crazy. Such a world of a difference between her family and my small [...]

Vietnamese traditional cuisine often features snails. I’ve never sees them in Vietnamese restaurants in the US but stories from the parents have told me they often cook with it and put it over bun (vermicelli) in Vietnam. I’ve planned to try out a few snail dishes in Vietnamese fare when I go back to visit. [...]

Girls’ weekend was so good for my soul. High school friends, Alex and Hillary left their towns to come spend the weekend with me in Austin. There was constant eating! Weekend menu: gelato, escargot, duck confit, ratatouille, scallops, Gourdough’s, tacos, chorizo nachos, wines, cheeses, fruits, chocolate bars, chocolate truffles, pho, egg rolls, spring rolls, pear [...]

Guess what I just did? It involved three things. 1. Pizza 2. Sprinkles 3. Curiousity It wasn’t bad. Don’t scoff. Combinations of sweet and savory have been known to be quite successful!

Easter candy is still on sale. Why don’t you buy some Peeps and have a good old fashioni peep fight? Here’s what you do. 1. Grab your contestants… 2. Give them jousting sticks. 3. Stick them both in the microwave, start the microwave, and watch them fight.