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The Saturn tiki cocktail recipe
Food

The Saturn

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Mediterranean Breakfast Salad with Soft-Boiled Egg
Breakfast

Why A Salad Is the Best Way to Start Your Day

Would you guys eat salad for breakfast? I have to admit that it’s something I would never have considered a couple years ago, but as I’ve gotten more into savory breakfasts (and started filling my smoothies with loads of spinach), suddenly the idea doesn’t seem so crazy. And there’s no doubt that starting things off […]

Yummy Vegan Zucchini Lasagna With Ricotta
Dinner

Zucchini Lasagna With Vegan Ricotta

ed note: When my friend Jeanine first announced she was writing a cookbook based on her wildly popular food blog Love & Lemons, I knew it was destined to be a new fave. The beautiful end result features more than one hundred simple recipes that help you turn your farmers market finds into delicious meals. Today […]

grilling watermelon is more delish than you think
Food

20 Great Watermelon Recipes to Try Now

There’s nothing that channels those summery vibes quite like biting into a fresh watermelon wedge (I take mine with salt) and feeling the juice stream down your sun-kissed arms. Since I’m starting to see a few really ripe ones pop up at the grocery here, I’ve been plotting all the different ways I’m planning to use […]

This may be one of the most delicious breakfast's ever!
Breakfast

Strawberry Buckwheat Porridge with Cocoa Crumbles

Thanks to the arrival of summer’s heat, there’s no way I’m turning on my oven or firing up the stove. These next few months will be all about salads and smoothies (even when the AC is blasting). That’s why I love this porridge so much: it’s the summer version of your morning oatmeal, with a crunchy, chocolate-y topping. I […]

Homemade Iced Caramel Latté Recipe -- way less expensive than the coffeeshop versions and so delicious!
Drinks

The Best DIY Summer Coffee: Iced Caramel Latté

Along with pool parties, fresh watermelon, and sundresses, one of my favorite parts of summer is the iced coffee I treat myself to on most afternoons. Since I really never drink iced coffee in the winter, it feels like an indulgence — and helps me power through work days when I’d rather be poolside than […]

a ricotta, garlic, and broccoli rabe flatbread
Appetizers

Broccoli Rabe, Roasted Garlic & Ricotta Flatbreads

ed. note: Join me in welcoming our newest contributor Alison Dulaney-Engstrom, of the lovely Rose & Ivy Journal. I’m a huge fan of her work and so happy that she’ll be stopping by to share lush seasonal recipes, as well as scoping out some of the chicest people in NYC to interview for Camille Styles. We’re kicking […]

Yakitori Style Grilled Sweet Potatoes
Food

2 Incredible Veggie Recipes From True Food Kitchen

True Food Kitchen is undoubtedly one of the hottest lunch spots in Austin right now. Thanks to the light and airy space and the menu full of delicious items that you can’t believe are that healthy for you (they are), it seems that every other lunch meeting I schedule inevitably ends up there. Dr. Weil is the man behind the […]

Treat yourself with this black sesame banana bread -- the tahini almond butter topping is to-die-for!
Breakfast

Black Sesame Banana Bread with Tahini Almond Butter

With the arrival of summer (and hello, long weekend!) the internet is ablaze with no-oven-required, outdoor-friendly recipes. And while I love a fresh-from-the-grill feast on Memorial Day just as much as the next gal, I find that my favorite long weekend-moments tend to be those that take place before the party begins. Before the hot […]

step by step instructions to a perfectly frosted layer cake
Food

How to Frost a Layer Cake

My birthday is on Sunday, and I’m already dreaming of cake. And although I find baking them to be extremely enjoyable, I’ve never been that great at making my layer cakes look as good as they taste. I decided to call in the expert, Chef Callie Speer of Geraldine’s here in Austin — you guys might remember the epic homemade donuts […]