Coconut Curry Lentil & Tomato Soup w/ Jasmine Rice & Caramelized Sweet Potatoes

I originally came across this soup recipe on Bon Appétit and made a few tweaks to suit my preferences. It comes together quickly in one pot, is full of flavor, and feels satisfying without being heavy. I love pairing it with a bed of jasmine rice and a side of caramelized sweet potatoes which complement […]
Restaurant Review: Two Hands (Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY)

Just a few steps away from Domino Park along the East River, Two Hands quickly became one of my go-to brunch spots during my time in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. With consistently fresh food, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and a bright interior, I found myself coming back to this spot for brunch three or four times […]
Restaurant Review: Mia’s Italian Kitchen (Alexandria, VA)

Mia’s Italian Kitchen offers a brunch experience that feels both cozy and a little elevated. It’s located right in the heart of Old Town, just a short walk from the waterfront. Its exposed brick, welcoming atmosphere, and kind staff makes it a great pick for a birthday brunch or a casual meal with friends. Overall […]