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Guest Post – Ben Starr – How to Watch a MasterChef Premiere…from a MasterChef Survivor

Three weeks ago, I gave you all some insight into how I trained and prepared for MasterChef… but I left out a BIG part of my preparation. As I watched all threee seasons, I was on the lookout for more than just information about the show, what the judges were looking for, etc. I was [...]

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Epic Popcorn

Well, the MasterChef premiere airs tomorrow… probably a good time for a truly epic popcorn recipe! In our household, I never, ever make the popcorn. I CAN make popcorn, but my husband is so much better at it – he’s a proper popcorn making ninja. Even when just basic buttered/salted popcorn, he’s just gifted at [...]

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Pina Colada Muffins

When I about 11 or 12, I spent a summer at the CalAlta Figure Skating Club in Calgary. Loved the rink, had a really nice coach… … but the rink and the coach aren’t what inspired this blog entry. It was the giant muffins that they sold there. I’m pretty sure they were from Costco.. [...]

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MasterChef Guest Post – Carrie Peterson’s Whoopie Pies

Today’s guest blog entry is from one of the closest friends I made from the whole MasterChef ordeal ADVENTURE – Carrie Landry Peterson. In LA, she and Carrie Stevens shared the room next to mine. During our downtime, Carrie and I would hang out – Boozy disposable coffee cups in hand – and swap conspiracy [...]

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