What’s completely hands off (well, as hands off as it can be without a personal robot butler involved), is totally satiating, totally satisfying, and kissed with strawberries? This bowl of overnight oatmeal! Old-fashioned oats are combined with quinoa, coconut milk, and a touch of sweetener to make the perfect grab and go breakfast! Let’s face it, this breakfast really does two jobs when you think of it. It nourishes [...]
Starbucks Horchata Frappuccino (Copycat Recipe)
If there’s anything to guarantee putting a smile on my face, it’s brown sugar and cinnamon. I mean, when you think about it it’s the base of some of the homiest scents in the world. Apple pie. Apple crisp. Banana bread Brown sugar and cinnamon ice cream. Chocolate chip cookies. Cinnamon donuts. Cinnamon rolls. I know I’m forgetting a ton of things, so forgive me. But, after listing all of those [...]
Starbucks Milk Tea (Copycat Recipe)
Think of this recipe as the perfect warm sip of comfort that feels like it should be enjoyed before bed, but not actually something you’d drink before bed because it’s got a good amount of caffeine in it. The effect is like this: *relaxing stretch* *jogging around the house* It’s the perfect combination of exhaling in joy, and being extremely motivated. And when you think about it, that’s pretty [...]
Starbucks Iced Blonde Vanilla Latte (Copycat Recipe)
When you combine vanilla with cold espresso and top it with foam, well, that’s kind of the perfect afternoon pick me up. Or a morning delight. Or the perfect drink to sip on under the stars while stargazing. I mean, that’s some versatility! The floral and sweet aroma of vanilla pairs perfectly with the heady espresso to create a pairing that is out of this world. And then when it’s married with ice in a chilly glass – [...]
Starbucks Toasted Vanilla Oat Espresso (Copycat Recipe)
If there is something that makes a kitchen smell so delicious that you could weep with joy, it’s the smell of a toasted vanilla bean. If you think I’m exaggerating, go ahead and throw a vanilla bean in a pan and let it cook for 2 minutes. I know, right? Isn’t that an amazing aroma? Now, once you combine that with granulated sugar and a kiss of vanilla extract – well – let’s just say you have the foundation for [...]
Starbucks Shaken Espresso (Copycat Recipe)
Whatever music you love to jam out to in the kitchen, now it’s time to crank it loud and proud, and get ready to shake in rhythm by your coffee station. Yes. Because today’s the day you’re going to have yourself a rollicking good time making a coffee drink. Grab that cocktail shaker and start jiggling those arms over your head. Once you’re done, and the shaker is covered in a fine bit of condensation, you’re going to [...]
