Author: classandthecitygirl

It's Official!

It's Official!

I had to share this post I wrote from a while back (and the yummy recipe included in it!) This past Saturday was Lunar New Year and I made sure to celebrate. Good company, good Chinese food and a Mulan-watching party was how I decided 

Book Review – Orlando by Virginia Woolf

This timeless classic novel by Virginia Woolf is more than relevant to the events of this past week. Read the full review to here why.

Budapest, Hungary Day #3

Hungarian ruin pub crawls, climbing to the top of St. Stephen’s Basilica and watching the sunset over Budapest are only some of the highlights of my last day in Hungary!

Sprinkles x Care Bears #SprinkledWithCare

On Jan. 10th, Care Bears celebrated their 35th Birthday at Sprinkles on the Upper East Side – and I was lucky enough to join in on the sweet, sweet fun! Before we get into the recap of the party (and yes, I think the little 

BBQ and Spicy Cauliflower Wings (Vegan)

Aaaand the healthy game day appetizer recipes continue! I have to be honest, I’ve had my eye on this idea for quite some time. Actually, I’ve been craving wings for quite some time. Which is hilarious, because I only started liking them a little over 

Cookbook Giveaway: Bowls of Plenty by Carolynn Carreno

Hi guys! I hope you had a *~ wonderful ~* second week of 2017. I’m so excited to announce this cookbook giveaway, which will certainly help you reach your healthy eating goals for the New Year! Written by Carolynn Carreno, a James Bear award-winning journalist, Bowls 

Playoff Baked Brie with Raspberry Preserves and Pecans

Here we go Steelers, here we go! In case you’ve taken a vacation from your TV and computer screens until now I’m happy to tell you that yes, it’s playoff season and YES the Steelers are in it! Of course, this game day appetizer and 

Top Flavor Trend Predictions for 2017

By now, we all know that flavor makes the world go round. It is what makes each dish unique, distinguishes each culture and brings joy to our taste buds. More often than not, what brings flavor to our food and drinks also provides us with 

Breathe In, Breathe Out – Lunch Break Reflections

A year ago today I was settling into my flat in London, adjusting to the jet lag and 6+ hour time difference and trying to find my way around “big” Tesco. It’s incredible how much can change in just one year. I learned a lot 

Vegan Spaghetti Squash and Sauce

Vegan Spaghetti Squash and Sauce

Happy National Spaghetti Day! You didn’t think I’d pass up posting a yummy and healthy recipe on this delicious holiday did you? I’m bringing you a bowl full of steaming hot vegan, gluten-free and processed sugar free goodness – you’re welcome! 😉 The most time