Was going through all my drafts recently and realized I never hit publish on this one! So I'll chalk it up as a "Throwback Thursday" ;). One of the reasons I'm really excited to be out West is to explore the food scene. NYC has an...
The summer is a great time to have friends over and kick back over snacks with wine. In today’s blog post I’m sharing 3 of my favorite summertime entertaining recipes that I traditionally pair with a light red wine. When I’m entertaining, I like to keep...
A new series of brunch and dinner pop-ups will be hitting NYC and Los Angeles this month! The (RED) organization has put together a new culinary campaign called EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES. They are working with PlaceInvaders to host intimate culinary events in secret residential...
I love NYC, a lot. There are so many things right at your fingertips. There are opportunities and fun events on the daily. There is however, one thing I do miss about the suburbs. Having a backyard. I dream of the day I'll have a...
This November will mark my 5 year anniversary for Pretty in Pistachio. When I started this blog, I had a limited skill set in the kitchen but I had a lot of love for food and trying new things. Most of my time in the...
When I was in California, I knew I couldn't leave without visiting wine country! We went to both Napa and Sonoma however, it was a bit more difficult finding a place in Napa than it was in Sonoma. I'm not as familiar with the area...
It's FriYAY! You know what that means. Brunch plans are already on my mind. I recently went to an amazing "Brunch in Bed" event that I just had to share. My top essentials for a solid summer brunch would be Rosé and good eats. Both were present...
There is nothing I love more than a hearty bowl of pasta. Warm noodles dressed in glossy sauces, topped with parmigiano cheese, and a little crushed red pepper - now that is my kind of meal! Colu Henry is a wonderful recipe developer that recently...
I mentioned in my New Years post that I was helping my friends Prim & Ben plan their wedding. Well, the wedding creeped up on us way sooner than we thought it would! We are less than a week away from the big day. For the...
Photo courtesy of Driftstudionyc.com I am so excited to announce that this upcoming May I will be participating in the first ever Lovely Happenings lifestyle workshop! The workshop will be held May 2nd at Drift Studio in NYC. Throughout the day you will hear and learn...