2017 Totoro Week Round Up: Totoro Food!

Totoro Week was a success! Much cute was had and Totoro foods were everywhere :)

Totoro Soot Sprite Chocolate Sparkle Cookies Recipe

Crisp and chewy gluten free chocolate sparkle cookies with candy eyes so they look just like Totoro soot sprites!

Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars: Totoro Edition

Pumpkin cheesecake bars: all the flavors of pumpkin pie, in cheesecake bar format. Bonus, they dressed up as Totoro for Halloween!

Totoro Inari Sushi Recipe

Super cute and tasty totoro inari sushi: vinegared sushi rice tucked inside a deep fried tofu pocket seasoned with dashi, soy, and a touch of sugar. Almost too cute to eat!

One-Bowl Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Mini Pancakes

Quick and easy one-bowl mini pumpkin chocolate chip pancakes. My favorite fall breakfast!

Risi E Bisi Recipe (Rice and Peas!)

A take on the classic Italian dish, rice and peas, adapted for #camplife: tender rice, sweet green peas, pancetta, sage, and a squeeze of lemon!

Camp Cooking: One Pot Pasta Puttanesca Recipe

Super flavorful and easy, one pot pasta puttanesca is one of the best camp meals I’ve made!

My Favorite Blueberry Pancake Recipe

Fluffy mini buttermilk pancakes studded with fresh blueberries – the blueberry pancake recipe you’ve been looking for!

Beef, Broccoli and Cheddar Hand Pie Recipe

Celebrate 3.14 with these savory cheesy beef and broccoli hand pies!

Picnic Popcorn Chicken Karaage

Went on an urban hike (read: long walk) and packed a healthier version of fried chicken made with an actifry!

Pull Apart Christmas Bread

Festive reindeer and snowmen for your ALL of your holiday bread needs (kneads?)

Peppermint Bark Cookies

Peppermint bark, to me, is all my favorite flavors of Christmas wrapped up in one dangerous package.

Galaxy Glaze Doughnuts

These donuts are out of this world! Plus, details for a giveaway for a KitchenAid Mini!!

Cake Toast: Angel Food Cake Loaf

Corgios aka Corgi Oreos!

Corgis made of chocolate shortbread sandwiched around a rich white chocolate cream filling. Like oreos, but better because corgi-os!

2016 Totoro Week Round Up!

It’s a Totoro-lly cool round up!

Totoro Pumpkin Whoopie Pies

Pumpkin whoopie pies dressed up as Totoros. Soft and fluffy cakes sandwiching a mascarpone filling. The ultimate in cute and tasty!

Black Sesame Sugar and Toffee Snicker Doodle Totoro Cookies

Totoro Pull-Apart Buns

Totoro shaped buns!!! It’s the beginning of Totoro week. Get ready for all the Totoro shaped foods!

Chocolate and Vanilla Slider Cakes

It’s Molly Yeh’s book birthday and I’m celebrating with mini mini slider cakes! WOOT!

Mini Pizza Cookies

Mini mini pizzas when you’re feeling like only mini things will make life better.

Mini Dorayaki with Azuki Bean

Mini, mini golden honey dorayaki filled with sweet azuki bean paste: a red bean filled pancake, kind of like the ones you can get from street vendors in Japan, except extra mini!

Camp Cooking: Hot Dog Jalapeno Hash

Camp means hot dogs over the fire for dinner and jalapeño hot dog hash in the morning. What could be better in the crispy, early morning air. Roaring fire and mountain views definitely preferred!

One Pot Pasta with Sausage, Tomatoes, and Burrata

Camp life is carb life, especially with this easy one-pot pasta with sausage, tomatoes, and burrata.