myTakes: Food & Beverage

Anyone who's ever tried European AND American chocolate knows with 100% certainty that they're very different in taste. Most Europeans will say that American chocolate tastes cheap, overly sweet or just funky, while most...

"I love chipotle! Chipotle is my life!" Who doesn't love chipotle right? And what is not to love? The food is always so good and healthier than other fast food restaurants, but are u really getting the most food for your...

I don't know if it's just me or if anyone else feels the same way but honestly, the last thing I want to be when welcoming in 2017 is sober. As much fun as downing bottle after bottle can be, I thought it might be fun...

Oatmeal Porridge with Dried Cranberries Personally, I prefer oatmeal that is more watery than the norm. The typical oatmeal porridge seems to be very gooey and viscous. My oatmeal porridge recipe is mostly water. In a...

I've mentioned the Pavlova a few times on here before, including in my Christmas Down Under Take and Aussie Food Take . So, I thought I may as well share a recipe that I've found on the Internet (that's been slightly...

Are you tired of reading cookbooks that use too many ingredients and too many instructions? Do you believe that cooking should be as simple as possible? Well, this is the myTake for you! I have constructed 4 Simple...

Cinnamon Rolls Ingredients: 1 cup warm milk (45 degrees C/110 degrees F) 2 eggs, room temperature 1/3 cup margarine, melted 4 1/2 cups bread flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup white sugar 2 1/2 teaspoons bread machine yeast 1...

One thing about the holiday season is that the temptation is off the charts. Most of us break our diets and give in to our sweet tooth. Well, never fear, because I've found some delicious VEGAN treats that will make your...

Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day. A good breakfast fuels you up and gets you ready for the day. "Never work before breakfast, if you have to work before breakfast eat breakfast first" - Josh...

I don't know about you, but I always get pepped up if a latte I'm drinking has some sort of a design to it - it's just that much more magical!...

They're not all beauties, but you gotta try them at least once before you make up your mind! 1. ANZAC biscuits Anzac biscuits have long been associated with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) established...

This is my favorite chicken recipe and I modified it by adding flour so that the sauce is thicker and is an actual sauce and isn't just flavorful water. One skillet Chicken with lemon and garlic 4 boneless, skinless...

Sweet foods to munch on this holiday season Surprise ingredients you might want to use [use one of these at a time - works best that way]: *orange zest *chili *dried cranberries *condensed coconut milk *brown sugar...

Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day. I am a rather busy person, so I usually just grab something quick to go during the week. On weekends, however, I like to treat myself to some home-made and...

Knowing me I would be happy with a cappuccino and a hot chocolate with marshmallows lol BUTTTT if you want to be adventurous, or trying to impress the family/friends with your creativity skills, or just happen to enjoy...

Hi everyone :D haven’t wrote a MyTake in what feels like ages, so here I am! As Christmas is coming around the corner (faster than I expected it to be ‘:D) we’re all starting to prepare ourselves for Christmas. So.....

I have the worlds biggest sweet tooth, but I'm also a health freak. Obviously those 2 things contradict themselves but I've found some healthy ways to satisfy my sweet tooth. 1) Halo Top ice cream These are amazing and...

Thanksgiving leftovers as they are, are great for a few days, but then they become "first world problems" where you get bored of the food, it's just too much, it's overwhelming, you want to eat something different, and...