Hacks/Finds – Living Tivalicious

Rice Cooker Chicken Bowl

I have tried soup in the rice cooker – but I would say soup tastes better and easier to make on the stove. This time around, I tried to do a rice bowl recipe in the rice cooker. It was easy, and despite just needing some more seasoning and flavor, I would do it again.Continue reading “Rice Cooker Chicken Bowl”

Two ingredient bagels

I am sure you have seen the videos floating around for the minimal ingredients needed to make your own bagels at home! So I decided to give it a whirl and they were pretty freaking delicious! All you need is about 1 cup of self-rising flour (or 1 cup flour, with 1 ½ tsp. bakingContinue reading “Two ingredient bagels”

Cheesy Fried Pickles

Okay, I jumped on this viral trend of cheesy fried pickles. It was delicious. The perfect cheesy and salty snack! It was easy and will continue to be a repeat snack in rotation! It was so easy, just take any cheese you have and let it melt and crisp in the pan. Then add aContinue reading “Cheesy Fried Pickles”

Sweet and Salty Treats

Do you love the sweet and salty combination like I do? How about Rice Krispy treats? Well I was determine to find the best sweet and salty treat combination. Essentially you make them as you would Rice Krispy treats, but don’t use the cereal. I tried one method of melting the butter and marshmallows inContinue reading “Sweet and Salty Treats”

Panama

Newest review series for the blog is travel! The next chunk of posts will be highlighting and reviewing my recent travels to Panama! My cousin just moved here this past summer. It was great trip to visit and explore Panama, on both the pacific side and the Caribbean side! We flew from Philly to MiamiContinue reading “Panama”

Cheetos Mac and Cheese

My friends – peep this: That’s right Cheetos now has their own boxed mac and cheese. And let me tell you, it literally tasted like Cheetos. And no, not like those nasty street corn Cheetos you may have saw mom and I tasted and reviewed on Instagram. This I would DEFINITELY recommend to all CheetosContinue reading “Cheetos Mac and Cheese”

More of the latest

My favorite and latest finds below! Found these taco flavored sunflower seeds and sesame chips at The Dollar Tree (did you know you can shop online on their website? ). I was suppose to be getting some cards and snacks etc. for gifts…which I did. But I went shopping hungry, my mistake! The sunflower seedsContinue reading “More of the latest”

Here’s the latest

Here are my latest favorite store finds! Does anyone else like to keep chocolate in their desk?! Found these Dove chocolates at my local family owned market. Anything that is chocolate-peanut butter has my name on it. These are my new favorite Dove chocolates, and I probably won’t be buying any other flavors. The darkContinue reading “Here’s the latest”

Poached Eggs

I love a runny egg. The gooeier the better! I have always struggled to make the perfect poached egg. I either over cook them or break them. But one day while shopping at Marshal’s (you can find some great kitchen gadgets/pots etc.) I found these glorious silicone molds. They have made it much easier toContinue reading “Poached Eggs”

My latest shops!

Here’s my latest store finds that I would recommend! I found these mini gnocchi at Target. They were the perfect bite size and were not heavy as the regular size gnocchi can be sometimes. I made them crispy fried and they were perfect. Both the buffalo ranch chips and creme brûlée gelato I found atContinue reading “My latest shops!”