Recipes, Retro Cooking

Retro Cooking Revisited: 1960’s Strawberry Bavarian Pie

This isn't my first Valentine's Day post. As I'm discussed before (here, here and here), since childhood, it has always been a fun occasion to remind people I care about them, share a home-cooked meal and spend quality time together. I'm not into the commercialized version, with fancy restaurant meals and expensive gifts (but I'd… Continue reading Retro Cooking Revisited: 1960’s Strawberry Bavarian Pie

Retro Cooking

Retro Cooking: 1960’s Strawberry Bavarian Pie with Coconut Crust

Happy Heart Day everyone! I've loved Valentine's Day ever since I was a child. I associate it with family time and an occasion to share a good homemade meal together. This is the way I have always celebrated it with my husband as well. This year was no different, despite the fact that, since my… Continue reading Retro Cooking: 1960’s Strawberry Bavarian Pie with Coconut Crust

Foodie Adventures

Paleo Valentine Treat: Individual Chocolate Cakes

See, I had this big dinner plan for Valentine's day. Filet mignon with asparagus and a chocolate treat for dessert. As my husband wasn't at work on Thursday, we caved in and ordered food for lunch. We made a moderately good food decision considering the delivery options we had, but it was still more than… Continue reading Paleo Valentine Treat: Individual Chocolate Cakes