HERBY NECTARINE, AVOCADO & FETA LITTLE GEM SALAD.

I was looking forward to it all week, almost as eagerly as I’d been eating this perfect summer salad: Wednesday night would mark the airing of James Cordon’s Carpool Karaoke with First Lady Michelle Obama. There were other epic Karaokes…
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VEGAN MINT CHIP SMOOTHIE.

Good morning, sweet ones. I stopped and started this post several times, because each time I began, I found myself writing something darker than the time before. My heart has been heavy. Heavy with Nice. Heavy with the United States.…
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SAGE BLUEBERRY PIE WITH SOUR CREAM VANILLA BEAN CRUST.

Perhaps it’s always been this way, but now more than ever it seems our holidays are signified largely by their gustatory companions. Pumpkin pie means Thanksgiving. Chocolate gelt means Hanukkah. Fourth of July means blueberry pie. Most people could recite…
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HERBY ASPARAGUS POTATO SALAD + A BRUNCH PICNIC.

This post was created in partnership with Naked Juice. All opinions are my own. In the summer, we left Hawaii. We packed suitcases and blew up inflatable neck pillows and got on planes and went places that looked nothing like…
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RAINBOW GREEN SMOOTHIE BOWLS.

When I began to write, it was out of fear. I thought I might forget, or pretend to forget, or pretend to pretend, or grow up. —Miranda July, “No one belongs here more than you.“— I started to dread getting…
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COCONUT RAINBOW POPSICLES | PLUOT VANILLA LAYER.

Hello! Alana, Molly, and I made you coconut rainbow popsicles for #POPSICLEWEEK 2016. It’s a little strange to say, but I honestly look forward to Popsicle Week all year. I love their icy hit of sweetness and tang, their individual…
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ASIAN CHOPPED SALAD WITH PAN-SEARED SESAME TOFU.

This post was created in partnership with Taylor Farms. All opinions are my own. On Wednesday at 4:30pm, my father, his partner Susan, and I exited LA eatery Sqirl after a long, perfectly tangy-crunchy-salty-sweet lunch with Liba and baby Zelda.…
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STRAWBERRY STRACCIATELLA ICE CREAM.

This post was created in partnership with Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker. All opinions are my own. Heat and heat and heat and rows and rows and rows of soft serve ice cream machines. The streets of Avignon, France were a…
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