Refreshing Summer Drinks for a Stay-at-Home Holiday

Refreshing Summer Drinks for a Stay-at-Home Holiday

We weren’t sure we really wanted to celebrate the 4th of July this year, it just feels a bit wrong. That said, it is still a beautiful day for a refreshing iced drink. We made a few different beverages with various combinations of the ingredients 

Shoutout to Some Black-Owned Restaurants to Support in Sacramento

Shoutout to Some Black-Owned Restaurants to Support in Sacramento

The Sacramento food scene would not be where it is today without the contributions made by these businesses! Lists of black-owned restaurants have been popping up on social media as our community looks to support our fellow community members during this time. The Sacramento Bee put out a comprehensive list of over 40 black-owned restaurants and coffee shops in the greater Sacramento area. I wanted to showcase a few of these businesses and give them the recognition they deserve!

Thai Iced Cocoa & Childhood Memories

Thai Iced Cocoa & Childhood Memories

I don’t know about you, but I’m a sucker for chocolate milk. Especially on hot days! I know I’m a grown-ass adult, but that doesn’t make it any less delicious. Well, this is like the adult version of chocolate milk (add some alcohol and we’re 

Tic Tac Tart’s BEST EVER Lemon Bars

Tic Tac Tart’s BEST EVER Lemon Bars

A browned butter shortbread crust, tart lemon filling, and a final flourish of powdered sugar make these lemon bars a delicious photo-worthy dessert! When life gives you lemons, make lemon bars. With a lot of free time on our hands these days, and an abundance 

Homemade Lemon Simple Syrup for a Refreshing Quarantine Cocktail

Homemade Lemon Simple Syrup for a Refreshing Quarantine Cocktail

With the nice weather that has been happening lately I have been itching to sip on a refreshing cocktail in the backyard and soak up the sun. With our lemon tree so full I got the idea to make a lemon simple syrup cocktail and pair it with Ketel One Cucumber & Mint vodka and add a little seltzer water for mouth feel 🙂 The results were absolutely refreshing!

Dalgona Coffee Quarantini

Dalgona Coffee Quarantini

Yes, we decided to hop on the bandwagon and try our hand at making Dalgona Coffee. With just a few simple ingredients found in your pantry and five minutes of your time, this delicious concoction is easily made. And with very little to do at 

How to Support Local in Sacramento During COVID-19

How to Support Local in Sacramento During COVID-19

There’s no doubt about, it’s a strange world out there right now. And as we all adjust to our “new normal,” I am continuing to look for ways to support our local community. We’ve all heard stories of how local businesses are suffering and while 

We got to preview Temple Coffee’s 7th location…

We got to preview Temple Coffee’s 7th location…

Exciting news! Temple Coffee is opening their 7th store, this time located in East Sac. Specifically, 4201 H St. near 42nd St…. The best part? There’s parking! The official grand opening is TOMORROW, but we got a sneak peek yesterday evening at their soft opening 

Yummy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Banana Cookies- 3 Ingredients

Yummy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Banana Cookies- 3 Ingredients

This recipe changed my life! I was browsing through YouTube when I came across a video by Clean and Delicious in which she was making three ingredient cookies using bananas. I had A TON of bananas so I watched the video. I was super impressed with how quick and effortless it was and I knew I had to make them and share it with you all!

Some of Our Favorite Holiday Cocktails

Some of Our Favorite Holiday Cocktails

With all the fun and chaos of the holiday season nothing goes better with relaxing by the fire than some cocktails! We wanted to branch out from more traditional seasonal beverages and provide some of our favorite holiday themed drinks that put a twist on some traditional cocktails. Try some of these recipes and share with us on social media!