Coco in the Kitchen

Rose Milk Tea and Homemade Rose Petal Syrup

July 9, 2018 By colettezabo 3 Comments

Spendy Little Habits One morning, on my way to work, I coasted past a boba place and, as evil little thoughts of stopping in flooded my brain, I made a deal with myself: If there was a parking spot waiting me, I’d park and go into the shop. Well, there was a very nice spot […]

Rum Raisin Bread Pudding with Salted Caramel Sauce

July 2, 2018 By colettezabo 5 Comments

Breakfast is Served Rum raisin ice cream is one of my most favorite foods and, in fact, I have been known to dream about polishing off a pint of the stuff. I love it so much, that I found a way to make it a legitimate dish for breakfast. Rum raisin bread pudding fresh out […]

Cowboy Skillet & What You Need to Know About Cast Iron

June 13, 2018 By colettezabo 4 Comments

Somewhere deep in the crevices of my mind lives a farm girl with messy hair, muddy overalls and well-worn leather boots. Maybe that’s why tater tots hold a dear place in my heart. No one can resist a plate of these crispy, salty little barrel-shaped potato concoctions. They’re good any way, any time, but I […]

Butterscotch Pudding

April 4, 2018 By colettezabo 3 Comments

Years ago, my sister took Mom to the posh kitchen and bath shop. Later that night, I got a phone call, expecting to hear about all the fancy sinks, faucets, cabinets, but, instead, all I heard about was the butterscotch pudding they ate. It turns out the shop had a resident chef (I know, ooh la […]